Wednesday, 4 November 2009

November 4, 2009

Smashing the Axis of Financial Fraud
This plan is not some pie-in-the-sky vision. For several States—New Hampshire, Montana, Indiana, and Georgia, for instance—have already set out in the right direction (albeit only with halting steps so far). True enough, they and other States still have a long road to travel—but, as the Chinese say, even a journey of a thousand li begins with but a single step.........
http://www.newswithviews.com/Vieira/edwin200.htm
by Dr. Edwin Vieira, Ph.D., JD


Two-pack habit? It could be lethal
The House, without the consent of the Senate, and without a bill that passed joint conference and was sent to he President to sign, created a "one-house" law and implemented the provisions of HR 2693. The Missouri law firm that initiated most of the actions against the Dactyl industry won $52.7 million in jury verdicts against four popcorn makers. Undisclosed settlements were made in 120 other cases. Over 500 lawsuits are still pending........
http://www.newswithviews.com/Ryter/jon299.htm
by Jon Christian Ryter

How the FDA, Big Pharma, and Doctors Cause Injury for Profit
In some ways the health care in America is the finest in the world. In other ways it is a severe risk to health, even deadly. The dark side of this issue involves medication profits at the expense of human health. This questionable health care approach costs at least 200 billion dollars a year and involves the costs of the drugs themselves, the injuries they cause, and the appropriate law suits that follow. The perpetrators of this fraud are the pharmaceutical companies acting in tandem with the FDA, doctors paid under the.....
http://www.newswithviews.com/Richards/byron187.htm
by Byron Richards, CCN

Seasons Of Change
As I look out my window, blustery winds of change are wreaking havoc on the fall leaves – sweeping away, in unrelenting bursts of turbulence and disarray, the once green glory of summer – and with it, the floral remnants of warmer days. Funny how there’s both a joy and sadness in the changing of seasons. I remember those same conflicting emotions standing alone beside the hospital bed of my comatose father as his.........
http://www.newswithviews.com/PaulProctor/proctor191.htm
by Paul Proctor