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$20,000 Cure for Psoriasis Doesn't Reach those Who Need it Most

Posted 01-18-2008 at 08:16 PM by njqt466
Updated 2 Weeks Ago at 05:25 PM by njqt466
Amgen, Wyeth: Study Shows Enbrel Improves Plaque Psoriasis

January 16, 2008: 05:29 PM EST


DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
Amgen Inc. (AMGN) and Wyeth's (WYE) pharmaceuticals unit said data from a Phase III study showed that children and adolescents with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who received Enbrel experienced significant improvements in their conditions.

Amgen, a Thousand Oaks, Calif., biotechnology company, said the study's purpose was to assess...
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Bad Kids Come From Bad Parents?

Posted 10-19-2007 at 07:16 PM by njqt466
Parents Behaving Badly
By NANCY GIBBS - Sunday, Feb. 13, 2005

If you could walk past the teachers' lounge and listen in, what sorts of stories would you hear? An Iowa high school counselor gets a call from a parent protesting the C her child received on an assignment. "The parent argued every point in the essay," recalls the counselor, who soon realized why the mother was so upset about the grade. "It became apparent that she'd written it."

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Racist Scientist Apologizes for Derogatory Remarks

Posted 10-19-2007 at 03:43 AM by njqt466
October 19, 2007

Famed Scientist Apologizes for Quoted Racial Remarks

By CORNELIA DEAN
James D. Watson, who shared the 1962 Nobel prize for deciphering the double-helix of DNA, apologized “unreservedly” today for comments reported this week suggesting that black people, over all, are not as intelligent as whites.

In an interview published Sunday in The Times of London, Dr. Watson is quoted as saying that while “there are many people of color who are...
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Thug culture 'ideals' destroy Black Americans

Posted 10-18-2007 at 06:25 PM by njqt466
Updated 10-18-2007 at 08:18 PM by njqt466
I have long thought this; but when I said it aloud I was often poo-pooed by whites who had no clue how bad the effect was in reality. Or worse, had blacks tell me I wasn't 'down' and needed to be 'keeping it real.'

The 'ideals' of thug culture are destroying black Americans

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Published on: 10/17/07

We know where yo' family live
Trust me you don't want me up in yo' crib
Wit' a ski mask on duct...
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Entrepreneur Seeks Condom Size Variety

Posted 10-12-2007 at 07:47 PM by njqt466
Updated 10-18-2007 at 08:20 PM by njqt466
I already posted a thread on this yesterday; but it didn't get many views. I consider this to be an important issue so I am putting it in my blog as well.

Entrepreneur Seeks
Condom Size Variety

By BURT HERMAN – 1 day ago
SEOGWIPO, South Korea (AP) — As the world's top condom experts convene this week to update international standards, one American entrepreneur has a simple message: Size matters. It's shaking up an industry that has generally taken...
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