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SPEAKING UP
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LOSING THE BUG ARMS RACE
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HOME GROWN
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SUSTAINING THE UNSUSTAINABLE
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REALLY, WE’RE NOT MAD
Charles Abbott, “Meatpacker Sues US for Right to Do Mad Cow Tests,” Reuters, March 24, 2006, http://www.tradeobservatory.org/showFile.php?RefID=78811.
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“DIG! DIG! DIG! AND YOUR MUSCLES WILL GROW BIG”
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TRADING FAIR AND SQUARE
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