Month: October 2005

Bego says that Lawyers Without Borders has found a law firm to represent Chemists Without Borders on a pro bono basis! More on this soon! ELMO UPDATE: see the law firm’s website here.

We have received our articles of incorporation from the CA Secretary of State. Now on to tax-exempt status!

Here is the latest news on PubChem, from the ATA Newsletter: For months, the American Chemical Society (ACS) has been on a determined campaign to restrain NIH from developing PubChem, a freely accessible database of small organic molecules, claiming that its existence threatens the financial viability of ACS’s Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) database. In the …

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Here’s an interesting Q&A with the Governor of Montana, Brian Schweitzer regarding the conversion of coal to liquid HCs: Comments anyone?? ELMO

Two separate open access-related topics: The local factor: the ideal is for every community everywhere to have the means and the expertise to lead any CWB initiatives in their own area, even if occasional assistance from outside is needed. There is a long way to go to get from here to there. To develop the …

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