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Viral Marketing
WHO update 26 April 2009
Just the FAQs, ma'am.
Share price of Endo pharmaceuticals (ENDP), manufacturer of Amantadine:
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H1N1 Influenza Outbreak
"...The Director-General has determined that the current events constitute a public health emergency of international concern..."
--World Health Organization Statement on Swine Influenza in the US and Mexico, 25 April 2009
Resources:
WHO Policy Recommendations
MMWR: "Update: Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Infections --- California and Texas, April ( Read more... ) -
War Crimes
I have just spent the past couple of days reading the Report of the US Senate Armed Services Committee Inquiry Into The Treatment of Detainees in US Custody." It is a shocking and gruesome document ( Read more... ) -
The War Was Complex...
... far more complex than it is possible for anyone who did not experience its complexities to understand. Least of all us, at this late date, and in our 24/7, sound-bite, come-to-the-point world.
le chagrin et la pitié #1
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Explosive Journalistic Diarrhea
"Financial markets took North Korea’s latest threat in their stride. Asian shares closed higher, focusing on positive results from the United States banking sector."
That sentence actually got past an editor and ended up as the conclusion to an article on the DPRK in today's New York Times.
Asian shares focused [!] on "positive results" from the ( Read more... ) -
In Suburbiam
It begins early on a Saturday morning, while many civilized people are still sleeping. The first subconscious recognition of the phenomenon might generate dreams vaguely to do with bees. Then motorcycles. Then tanks. Finally, the din reaches such a crescendo that it comes barreling right through your consciousness and forces you awake: the random ( Read more... )
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