Percy Schmeiser, a Canadian farmer, lost his Supreme Court battle with Monsanto. Monsanto’s genetically-engineered seeds blew onto his property from a neighboring farm, and the agribusiness giant sued him for patent infringement.
SBC fights outsourcing and settles strike dispute — maybe they can provide California residents with reasonably-priced phone service.
80 British students broke the world’s record for nude rollercoastering. Strangely tied into comfort with the global warming issue, Vladimir Putin expressed that Russia is leaning towards signing the Kyoto Protocol.
Tony Randall, my inspiration for cleanliness from his Felix Unger character on the Odd Couple, left this world.