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Read This Item to See What CIRM Has Expunged From Its Web Site
December 6, 2010 at 7:53 PM
 
With one day left before Wednesday's meeting of the directors of the California stem cell agency, the public can find much to mull over by reviewing the agenda for the session.

But no one will find anything on three matters that have been expunged from CIRM's Web site. They deal with the less than artful attempt by CIRM Chairman Robert Klein to engineer the selection of his successor.

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Canadians No, Australians Yes?
December 6, 2010 at 6:17 PM
 
You could call it "The Canadian Citizenship Question."

Robert Klein, the chairman of the $3 billion California stem cell agency, brought up the subject last week when he used it to explain why his hand-picked successor, a man from Canada, could not be voted on by CIRM directors. Canadians cannot chair the agency, Klein said last Thursday, because of "a technical legal requirement regarding 
   
   
Is Klein a Shoo-In for Chair of California Stem Cell? Maybe, Maybe Not
December 6, 2010 at 12:59 AM
 
Is the re-election of Robert Klein as chairman of the California stem cell agency a foregone conclusion? A significant number of our readers think so.

The only other candidate to be nominated for that post is Art Torres, now co-vice chair of the $3 billion enterprise. Nature magazine has reported that he probably is not going to push his candidacy.

However, if the CIRM governing board
   
     
 
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