Regulating the regulators on the revolving door issue
Richard O. Simpson former chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission argues that a one year ban on former officials working for manufacturers is not the solution to revolving door concerns. He urges meaningful conflict of interest rules and enforcement to reduce speculation about impropriety.
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China tests nuclear powered magnetometer for quakes
China has developed a nuclear powered magnetometer to aid earthquake observation and forecasting. The high precision digitized seismological instrument records the earth's magnetic field continuously and detects abnormal geomagnetic variations before earthquakes, providing data for seismological departments. The device marks a modernization beyond ordinary instruments.
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Cartels Control Strategic Commodities Said by Research Group
A Charles River Associates study for a U.S. government conference analyzes how cartels for bauxite chrome cobalt manganese platinum palladium and copper influence global trade. It warns cartels are unstable, require strict production control, and may be weakened by consumer nations diversifying sources.
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Gilmore friend recalls Utah execution and jail sentences
Lance Labaron of Salt Lake City described his friendship with Gary Gilmore who was shot by firing squad in Utah. Labaron said Gilmore sent letters he sold for 2500 dollars and that they spent 20 months together in Provo County Jail.
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