Wetlands clash over Bush plan amid Myrtle Beach growth
Ducks Unlimited president John Tomke met with President Bush to press for federal protection of isolated wetlands as developers push coastal expansion. The piece notes 20 million acres at risk nationwide, local projects like the Carolina Bays Parkway, and lawsuits planned by environmental groups while tourism and retail soar in Myrtle Beach.
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Feds review Chiron monopoly over hepatitis C research
Federal health officials examine a 14 year old CDC Chiron agreement that gave Chiron control over hepatitis C research. Competitors say Chiron demands high access fees while holding 100 patents in 20 countries. CDC and industry warn patents may hinder discovery and treatment efforts.
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