Washington Hyper File
EPF edition
U.S. Department of State
Wednesday, 3 September 2003
301 Transcript: White House Daily Briefing, September 3
(President's schedule, Troop numbers and length of stay in Iraq, U.N. resolution/broader force in Iraq, India's role in Iraq, Secretary Snow's visit to China, Rule changes/emergency rooms, Expanding free trade, AmeriCorps/funding, Mideast/Arafat's comments on road map, Texas redistricting issue) (7270)
302 Transcript: State Department Noon Briefing, September 3
(Powell's press briefing on draft UNSC resolution, Iraq, Middle East, South Korea, Department/employment lawsuit, Israel/Palestinians, North Korea, Burma, Cuba, Libya) (5350)
303 Text: Bush Signs U.S. Trade Agreements with Chile and Singapore
(Says FTAs advance the goal of "a world that trades in freedom") (1650)
304 Transcript: Snow Says U.S. Committed to Growing China Trade Relationship
(Treasury secretary's Sept. 3 remarks in Beijing) (3640)
305 Terrorism in Iraq a "Desperate" Effort to Counter Progress, U.S. Says
(McClellan, Boucher, Bremer briefings September 2) (1000)
306 Text: Nonproliferation Initiative Talks Being Held in Paris
(Initiative seeks to curb global proliferation of WMD problem) (730)
307 Byliner: Agriculture's Penn Says Biotech Important for Crop Improvement
(Says it can help feed hungry people in developing world) (1430)
308 Byliner: Biotech Can Bring Green Revolution to Africa, Expert Says
(Professor urges more public investment in agriculture research) (2290)
309 Byliner: Biotechnology Debate Steered by Myths, Not Science, Expert Says
(Science community should more openly discuss topic with public, Juma adds) (2250)
310 Byliner: Livestock Production More Efficient With Biotech, Asserts Expert
(Biotech produces healthier animals, reduced waste, he says) (1560)
311 Fact Sheet: State Department on Cartagena Biosafety Protocol
(Enters into force September 11, 2003) (1380)
312 Byliner: Biotech Best for Improving Crops, Says Cornell Expert
(Cornell Professor describes history of plant breeding) (2520)
313 Byliner: Biotech Reduces Risk of Unwanted Traits, U.S. Official Says
(Food and Drug Administration's Crawford says no need to label biotech foods) (2490)
314 Byliner: Biotechnology Promotes Development, Boosts Trade, Larson Says
(World shouldn't ignore biotech, under secretary of state adds) (1360)
315 Byliner: Rejecting Biotech Food Aid Risks Lives, U.N. Official Says
(Starving people "simply want to be fed," Hall adds) (1210)
316 Text: Foreign-Born Population in U.S. Climbs to 33 Million
(Number up almost 7 million from 2000 estimates) (1060)
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