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August 20th, 2011 - 10:40 pm § in Misc.

BREAKING NEWS: Tripoli!

Is Gaddafi preparing his own death?[...]

August 20th, 2011 - 10:36 pm § in Misc.

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: And Man Did Miracles

Thirteen years after federal regulators last approved a new drug to treat advanced melanoma, the Food & Drug Administration has given the green light to two revolutionary drugs in the past five months to treat the deadliest form of skin cancer. Researchers say the developments make this an excit[...]

August 20th, 2011 - 11:42 am § in Misc.

NIH as of 1887

One-Man NIH, 1887 from the  Scientist by  Cristina Luiggi | May 28, 2011 The Hygienic Laboratory at the Staten Island Marine Hospital Service building.National Cancer Institute As epidemics swept across the United States in the 19th century, the US government recognized the pressing need for a nat[...]

August 20th, 2011 - 9:09 am § in Hypocrisy, Saudi Arabia

Slavery in 2011

Maid repatriated after 3-year ordeal RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: An Indian maid who was virtually imprisoned for three years by her Saudi sponsor has been repatriated home safely thanks to the timely intervention of the Indian Consulate General in Jeddah.    [...]

August 20th, 2011 - 12:14 am § in Misc.

BREAKING NEWS: Gaddafi Countdown

Reuters and NY Times * Rebel advances meet heavy resistance * Rebels claim former Gaddafi No. 2 defects * Neighbours say intelligence chief’s house struck * Brother of Gaddafi spokesman killed Residents of Tripoli, the capital, who for months had hesitated to talk openly over the phone, said i[...]