International Business News - Rice http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif A judge Wednesday released a handful of the million-plus documents offered under seal in a lawsuit over genetically modified rice. Plaintiffs say the documents aid their case, a defense lawyer says the papers will make no difference. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080821/rice-farmers-win-release-of-lawsuit-documents.htm Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:37:09 EDT Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, confronted with sudden array of global troubles, has dropped plans to attend the closing ceremonies of the Olympics in Beijing this weekend. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080819/rice-will-not-attend-olympic-closing-ceremonies.htm Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:44:12 EDT Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says she will visit Libya before the Bush administration leaves office to celebrate a dramatic turnaround in U.S. ties with the former pariah state. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/109276-france-georgia-russia.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080815/rice-says-she-will-visit-libya.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080815/rice-says-she-will-visit-libya.htm Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:27:49 EDT A federal judge ruled Thursday that hundreds of farmers will not be able to consolidate their lawsuits against Bayer CropScience AG over the accidental release of experimental genetically engineered rice into the food supply. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080814/judge-denies-class-action-for-biotech-rice-suit.htm Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:30:29 EDT Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will ask Georgia to sign a cease-fire agreement with Russia that includes concessions to Moscow but preserves Georgian borders, U.S. officials said Thursday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080814/rice-calls-on-russia-to-honor-georgian-cease-fire.htm Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:53:29 EDT Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is holding talks with counterparts from across the South Pacific and urging them to press Fiji's military government to restore democracy. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/98469-new-zealand-us-rice.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080726/rice-holds-talks-in-south-pacific.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080726/rice-holds-talks-in-south-pacific.htm Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:22:34 EDT Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is running a worldwide race against time, trying for diplomatic victories before the Bush administration ends in January. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/98416-new-zealand-us-rice.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080726/rice-in-diplomatic-race-against-time.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080726/rice-in-diplomatic-race-against-time.htm Sat, 26 Jul 2008 05:00:00 EDT Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Saturday that a lingering nuclear dispute between the United States and New Zealand ought to be overcome to focus on a new era of cooperation in the Pacific and elsewhere. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/98075-australia-rice.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080726/nuclear-dispute-dogs-us-ties-with-new-zealand.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080726/nuclear-dispute-dogs-us-ties-with-new-zealand.htm Sat, 26 Jul 2008 00:23:59 EDT Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice warned China on Saturday not to use its massive Olympic security apparatus to crack down on legitimate dissent. Beijing officials maintain the Olympics are threatened by terrorists and other extremists and some fear Chinese authorities could use that as an excuse to move against political opponents. Rice and New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark said any such action could mar the Games. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/98072-australia-rice.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080726/rice-warns-china-on-olympic-security.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080726/rice-warns-china-on-olympic-security.htm Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:05:57 EDT Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Saturday that a lingering nuclear dispute between the United States and New Zealand ought to be overcome to focus on a new era of cooperation in the Pacific and elsewhere. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080725/nuclear-dispute-dogs-us-ties-with-new-zealand.htm Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:39:22 EDT If Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is worried that Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is complicating the Bush administration's foreign policy with freelance campaign diplomacy, she isn't showing it. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/97398-australia-rice.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080725/rice-unconcerned-by-freelance-campaign-diplomacy.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080725/rice-unconcerned-by-freelance-campaign-diplomacy.htm Fri, 25 Jul 2008 01:23:38 EDT New Zealand students protesting the Iraq war offered a reward to anyone who carries out a citizen's arrest of Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice during her visit to the country Friday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080725/nz-students-offer-reward-for-rice-arrest.htm Fri, 25 Jul 2008 01:15:34 EDT Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Pakistan needs to do more to prevent Taliban militants from launching attacks into Afghanistan from its territory. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/97608-australia-rice.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080725/rice-pakistan-must-do-more-at-border.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080725/rice-pakistan-must-do-more-at-border.htm Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:25:56 EDT New Zealand students protesting the Iraq war offered a reward to anyone who carries out a citizen's arrest of Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice during her visit to the country Friday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080724/nz-students-offer-reward-for-rice-arrest.htm Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:04:33 EDT If Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is worried that Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is complicating the Bush administration's foreign policy with freelance campaign diplomacy, she isn't showing it. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080724/rice-unconcerned-by-freelance-campaign-diplomacy.htm Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:27:34 EDT Condoleezza Rice says it's a remarkable accomplishment that a black politician is on track for his party's presidential nomination. The secretary of state said Democrat Barack Obama's likely nomination shows the nation's progress in race relations. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080720/rice-obamas-success-is-great-gain-for-blacks.htm Sun, 20 Jul 2008 14:38:17 EDT Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will attend the closing ceremonies of the Beijing Olympic games in August. State Department spokesman Sean McCormack told reporters Thursday that Rice also looks forward to attending some sporting events during the games' closing days. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080710/rice-to-attend-olympic-closing-ceremony-in-china.htm Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:20:08 EDT Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice warned Iran on Thursday that the United States will not back down in the face of threats against Israel. Iran answered with another missile launch. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/89398-georgia-us.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080710/rice-says-she-backs-georgian-democratic-efforts.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080710/rice-says-she-backs-georgian-democratic-efforts.htm Thu, 10 Jul 2008 17:33:02 EDT Russia should back off its threats and intimidation of countries once under the Soviet clamp, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Wednesday as Cold War-tinged rhetoric escalated between Russia and the United States. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/88672-georgia-us-rice.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080709/rice-tweaks-russia-on-missiles-spat-with-georgia.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080709/rice-tweaks-russia-on-missiles-spat-with-georgia.htm Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:07:02 EDT The United States and leaders of the Czech Republic agreed Tuesday to place a radar system in this former Soviet satellite that would warn of long-range missiles coming to Europe from the Middle East. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/88048-czech-us-rice-missile-defense.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080708/rice-poland-visit-to-discuss-defense-unlikely.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080708/rice-poland-visit-to-discuss-defense-unlikely.htm Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:43:09 EDT