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26 Feb 2015, 2:12 am
So IP policy formulation discussions are bound to be interesting. [read post]
26 Feb 2021, 3:40 pm
Currently, Lauren is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Administration and Public Health at D'Youville College, Principal Investigator of the Disaster Research Lab, and Affiliated Assistant Professor in the Population Impact, Recovery, and Resilience (PiR2) Center at New York University School of Global Public Health. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) sent a letter to Nestlé Monday, asking the Swiss-based food giant not to purchase Quorn, a line of frozen-meat substitutes shaped from a vat-grown protein product containing the fungus Fusarium venenatum.Nestlé is one of several companies bidding for Premier Food's Quorn unit, The Guardian newspaper reported.CSPI, the U.S. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 9:23 am
Yet, it's not just that the university acts as a research center. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 10:35 pm
Surprisingly or otherwise, some big business groups like the Grocery Manufacturers of America have allied with consistent Big Government advocacy groups like the Consumer Federation of America and Center for Science in the Public Interest to push S. 510, the food safety bill pending before the Senate (which might win consideration in the lame-duck session). [read post]
18 Aug 2009, 7:44 am
Thought to be the first putative class action against a restaurant chain related to disclosure of sodium content on menus, Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) has filed what appears to be a test case against Denny’s. [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 2:39 pm
The Washington-based Centers for Science in the Public Interest tracked data from 1990 and 2006 and revealed which foods caused the most food-poisoning outbreaks during that period. 1. [read post]
3 May 2007, 5:09 am
In June 2006 (Overlawyered), a Maryland resident named Arthur Hoyte, in conjunction with the Center for Science in the Public Interest, sued Kentucky Fried Chicken for selling food made with trans fats; he claimed that he didn't realize (despite being a medical doctor!) [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 10:03 pm
National fast-food chain Wendy’s is removing soda from its kids’ menus, acknowledging requests from consumer organizations, including MomsRising.org and the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI). [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 2:59 am
This week the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) called on the government to update the standard serving sizes for food, which it says are much lower than the amount Americans really eat in one sitting. [read post]
6 Nov 2024, 9:30 am
Via the Constitutional Accountability Center ("a nonprofit, public interest law firm and think tank dedicated to making real the progressive promise of our Constitution’s text, history, and values"), we have the following posting:CAC invites applications for its 2025-2026 Scholar-in-Residence program. [read post]
28 Feb 2021, 12:47 pm
” Her dictum raises interesting issues. [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 6:33 pm
His outstanding works were published in journals such as Science, Nature, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. [read post]
3 Apr 2018, 8:20 pm
His outstanding works were published in journals such as Science, Nature, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 10:41 am
As a result of the petition and input from scientists, public interest groups and publishers, late last week John Holdren, director of the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy, released a Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies titled “Increasing Access to the Results of Federally Funded Scientific Research” (pdf) in response. [read post]
8 Apr 2013, 12:01 am
A new report from the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) takes a look at the number of cases of foodborne illness relative to the amount eaten. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 6:00 am
Last week I posted about a news article reporting that the Center for Science in the Public Interest's putative statewide class action pending in New Jersey against Denny's was dismissed for failure to meet the standards of the New Jersey Product Liability Act. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 1:59 am
Two shoppers who say they weren't alerted to recalls of food they purchased at Safeway have filed a lawsuit against the grocery chain.Representing them in the long-threatened complaint, filed Wednesday, is the advocacy group Centers for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI). [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 7:00 am
Nicole Ayala is the Assistant Director, Public Interest & Fellowships at the University of Connecticut School of Law’s Career Planning Center. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 11:14 pm
His significant contributions have placed him at the pinnacle of the field of physics and nuclear science. [read post]
