Olympia Snowe said Tuesday she would abandon her campaign for a fourth term—a contest she was expected to win easily—because she is frustrated by a polarized atmosphere in Washington. The move dealt an immediate U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) will not run to keep her seat this November, according to local station WGME. "After an [...]
A Congress with no room for Olympia Snowe and other centrists?
by on 29. Feb, 2012 in Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Monkees Songs, Olympia Snowe
Monsanto protested in DC, NY after class-action lawsuit against biotech giant …
by on 29. Feb, 2012 in Monsanto
By Don Shelby | 09:37 am Stalks of soybean sprouts in the soybean greenhouse at the Monsanto Research facility in Chesterfield, Mo. In the world of agriculture, when Monsanto speaks, farmers listen. It is one of the world's largest agribusinesses, A federal judge has ruled in favor of global seed giant Monsanto Co, dismissing a [...]
Ryan Braun's sample collector defends test process
by on 29. Feb, 2012 in Ryan Braun
Currently, the Ryan Braun saga exemplifies the sports' ongoing battle with performance enhancing drugs, and more critically, the importance of one's reputation. To recap briefly, Braun was originally suspended 50 games by the MLB for breaking its PED The conventional wisdom on Ryan Braun's overturned doping suspension is that it was a triumph of cautious [...]
Food Safety Official's Ties to Monsanto Spur Petition for Ouster
by on 29. Feb, 2012 in Monsanto
Monsanto tentatively agreed to a $93 million settlement with some residents of Nitro, West Virginia. Nitro is a small town that got its name from manufacturing explosives during WWI. It was also the site of a Monsanto chemical 28 (Bloomberg) — Monsanto Co., the world's largest seed company, won the dismissal of a lawsuit by [...]
Maine Sen. Olympia Snowe to retire in blow to GOP
by on 29. Feb, 2012 in Olympia Snowe
Olympia Snowe. February 28, 2012 5:30 pm 0 comments Views: Share this Article. Twitter · Facebook · Delicious · Digg · Stumbleupon Stumble · Reddit. Author: susie · Not running for reelection. Bookmark It. Add to Del.icio.us · Add to digg Olympia Snowe is Retiring – Huge blow to Republican chances to take control of [...]
Michigan primary: Results could reset GOP presidential contest
by on 29. Feb, 2012 in Michigan Primary Results, News Channel 5
Voters throughout Washtenaw County are slowly but surely trickling to the polls today to vote in Michigan's presidential primary. And Michigan native Mitt Romney appears to be the most popular among those who spoke with Ann Arbor resident Lizzie Live Stream: Arizona And Michigan Primary Results. February 28th, 2012 (0) Posted By Angelia Phillips. Tweet [...]
Food Safety Official's Ties to Monsanto Spur Petition for Ouster
by on 29. Feb, 2012 in Harrisburg, Monsanto
Judge Sides With Monsanto: Ridicules Farmers' Right to Grow Food Without Fear, Contamination and Economic Harm For related articles and more information, please visit OCA's All About Organics page and our Farm Monsanto Co., the world's largest seed company, has won the dismissal of a lawsuit by growers of organic crops seeking to have its [...]
