NCPA - Daily Policy Digest - Friday, July 12, 2002

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Daily Policy Digest
Friday, July 12, 2002

	Western farmers are losing water allocations to environmental concerns....
USA TODAY

	Drug patent tampering could cut the $30 billion spent on research, warn critics....
CATO INSTITUTE/WASHINGTON TIMES

	Some clinics miss 40 percent of breast cancers because doctors misread mammograms, say researchers....
NEW YORK TIMES

	Trade accounts for more than one-third of China's output and has reduced inequality between rural and urban incomes....
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

	Standards for teachers are "appallingly low," Education Secretary Rod Paige reports to Congress....
WALL STREET JOURNAL

	"Hybrid" technology costs up to 3 times as much as other technology that could achieve the same environmental performance improvement, say experts....
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE NEWS (HEARTLAND INSTITUTE)

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