211. BIO-PIRACY PATENTS INCREASE IN US 212. MORE RESEARCH NEEDED ON IPRS AND ESTS 213. OLD WINE IN NEW BOTTLES? 214. THE TRADE IN HUMAN TISSUE 215. A TRADE WITHOUT ORIGIN OR LABELLING RULES 216. PROFITS AND PATENTS DRIVE HUMAN GENETIC RESEARCH 217. PROTECT ENVIRONMENT, NOT JUST INVESTORS, SAY US NGOS 218. SOUTH COUNTRIES NEED CAPITAL CONTROLS 219. GLOOMIER OUTLOOK IN 1987 FOR OUT PUT AND TRADE. 220. GLOBALIZATION SHOULD BE CENTRAL ISSUE FOR UN 221. UN MUST SET NORMS,FRAMEWORK OF GLOBALIZATION 222. SOUTH SHOULD SEEK RULE CHANGES IN TRIPS,TRIMS 223. UNITED NATIONS: WTO MUST BE MADE ACCOUNTABLE 224. LATIN AMERICA: LIBERALIZATION & STABILIZATION EQUALS UNEMPLOYMENT 225. LABOUR: TEMPORARY MIGRANT WORKERS NEED PROTECTION 226. VISA HARMONIZATION FOR SERVICE PROVIDERS ADVOCATED 227. THE POLITICS BEHIND EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY 228. UNITED NATIONS: G77 ASKS FOR INTERNATIONAL ACTIONS 229. EXPERTS ASKED TO GIVE PRACTICAL ADVICE 230. BITS A LOW DETERMINANT FOR FDI DECISIONS 231. INVESTMENT/DEVELOPMENT NEXUS NEEDS DEEPER STUDY 232. SOUTH COUNTRIES FLAG DEVELOPMENT ISSUES 233. A THIRD WORLD NETWORK FEATURE 234. LABOUR: EU TRIES TO HEAD OFF CONFRONTATION OVER SOCIAL LABELS 235. LABOUR: NAM REJECTS HANSENNE SOCIAL-LABEL PROPOSALS 236. GLOBALIZATION NEEDS MORE CAREFUL MANAGEMENT 237. LABOUR: A 'WORLD OF DIFFERENCE, BUT NOT TWO WORLDS', SAYS BANK 238. HEALTH SERVICES TRADE MAKES POOR COUNTRIES VULNERABLE 239. LABOUR: CONTINUED APPLICATION OF STANDARDS IN HONG KONG 240. G-7 ASKED TO SHOW 'LEADERSHIP' 241. LABOUR: HANSENNE BACKS AWAY FROM "SOCIAL LABEL" 242. UNITED NATIONS: TIME FOR PEOPLE TO ACT ON GOVERNMENTS 243. UNITED NATIONS: SPECIAL SESSION ENDS WITHOUT 'POLITICAL STATEMENT' 244. UNITED NATIONS: WORLD ECONOMY TO GROW BY 3% IN 1997 245. COMMANDMENTS, INDULGENCES AND THESES 246. BALANCING OPTIMISM WITH HEALTHY SCEPTICISM 247. UNITED NATIONS: DON'T BE A 'RUBBER-STAMP' TO BWIS OR WTO