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  • Alternative therapy

    Some tentative good news has emerged for AIDS sufferers-or, at least, for the minority who can afford the drug treatment known as highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART). A preliminary study by

  • A chronic waste

    Colorado, where hunting and fishing contribute an estimated $1.7 billion to the economy, still allows trophy hunting on fenced ranches. Its problem is CWD (Chromic Wasting Disease) a member of family

  • Virtue rewarded

    Conserving the Falkland's resources is the key to their continuing prosperity : A

  • Green dreams

    After analysing Japan's economic and political problems at length, Koichi Kato, who heads prominent faction in Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) suddenly turns rather emotional. As he

  • Africa's vanishing apes

    Bushmeat trading is banned in Cameroon as is hunting in the six month off season or with locally made guns and cable snares at any time. Yet up to 90 tonnes of meat arrive at Yaounde's four bushmeat

  • Bound to gag

    George Bush is entitled to oppose abortion. Interfering with family planning is another matter : A report.

  • Having it all

    Experiments on monkeys suggest drug use is linked to social status : A

  • Congo's angry mountain

    The smell was like burning rubber mixed with pepper,and brought teras to the eyes. A six foot thick tongue of black lava filed the main street in Goma, heaving in places, coughing up flames and

  • People power

    Pro-drugs campaigners believe that the South African government could be on the point of modifying its opposition to anti-AIDS drugs, in particular to nevirapine, a drug that reduces the number of

  • The litany and the heretic

    In the week since the book 'The Skeptical Environmentalist' release, virtually every large environmental group has weighed in with a denunciation. Numerous heavyweights of science have penned damning

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