Chance Encounter Sprouts Movement Against GM Foods
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An encounter between Jeremy Rifkin and Benedikt Haerlin, a former German Green Party legislator, prompted the beginning of a campaign against genetically engineered food in Europe. Mr. Haerlin eventually joined Greenpeace, and led its campaign to halt bioengineered food products.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
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In defense of shareholder value
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The shareholder value movement claims that corporations' ultimate bosses are investors and that companies should be operated with investor interests in the forefront.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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