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11 hours ago ago from One Penny Sheet
OPS_admin | Dec 17, 2009 | Comments 0 Domestic Initiatives Are Cause for Hope; Foreign Drug War Funding Remains Unchanged For Now The United States Congress set its sights on the drug war this week. Legislators have or will consider several important bills that address the drug war at home and abroad. According to decriminalization advocates, the news is mostly good. On Tuesday, the US House of Representatives unanimously voted ...
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8 hours ago ago from Debate This Book
HIGH by Brian O'Dea Brian O’Dea, author of HIGH: Confessions of an International Drug Smuggler (Other Press 2009), responds to comments posted to his “Legalize All Drugs Now!” essay from September 23rd, 2009. I was interviewed recently by a young reporter who grew up in the midst of the so called “drug war”. As far as she was concerned, it is perfectly alright for our government to wage a war against the weakest of our ...
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20 hours ago ago from Options as a Strategic Investment
Abstract This paper is concerned with the impacts of strict patents in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on the Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPs) Agreement. It discusses the historical and current policy context, to better understand how strict patents affect the availability of essential drugs in developing countries. The research shows that the pharmaceutical industry prioritises profit above ...
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15 hours ago ago from The Unmitigated Word
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21 hours ago ago from Media General - TBO.com
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