After a trip to Hawaii on a second honeymoon, he moved his family to Oahu and, following in the footsteps of his father, became an insurance agent. Ambrose had multiple jobs in San Luis Obispo after the Korean War -- including delivering bread for a bakery and making sausage in a meat plant -- to make ends meet for his family. His wife Margaret died in 2001, and he eventually remarried. Georgia (default) Verdana Times New Roman Arial Stanley Ambrose, an affable retired insurance executive...

In a press release (16 May), Greenpeace said Brazil is one of the world's centres of corn genetic diversity and large-scale contamination would cause "uncalculated" economical damage to farmers and to the country. The commercial approval was granted on the condition that the government monitors the amount of glufosinate ammonium used per hectare, as well as the pesticide's impact on soil microorganisms. They accused the biosafety commission of dismissing safety concerns raised by the...