Stem cell debate weighs on Bush and Reagan lineage
The piece notes Ron Reagan's Democratic Convention remarks rekindling debate over embryonic stem cell research. It contrasts Bush's opposition to embryo destruction with global progress, citing public support and differing national policies as the United States faces stiffer scientific competition abroad.
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Lou Cannon
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Australia
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San Jose Mercury News
Consumption threatens tuna stocks amid rising Pacific fishing
In Tuvalu and across the Pacific, locals decry dwindling tuna as foreign fleets multiply and licenses lure more boats. A new Western Pacific treaty aims to regulate fishing, but nations like the United States and Japan have not ratified it, leaving stocks at risk while island economies depend on fishing for independence.
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Tanemuga Tenae
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Western Pacific
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East Asia
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Australia
Amasone Kilei
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South Korea
Fiji
Tuna stocks in Pacific face depletion from overfishing
Pacific Community scientists warn two major tuna species may be critically overfished as purse seine fleets expand. Bigeye yellowfin and albacore stocks show worrying declines while skipjack remains sustainable. Island nations allege unfair access fees and weak bargaining power, with Fiji firing its fisheries chief amid corruption claims.
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