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...comment on how this committee would operate or how investors would be invited to participate, but from the recently disclosed list of 13,500 Madoff victims, there are a few ready to give their two cents, which is all they can afford...
...first place), the emergence of government bailouts, and the overall shift to a more state-involved economy, we are beginning to see free-market assumptions wither away. Banks no longer must perform meticulous cost/benefit analyses for each and every loan or investment they make, and troubled financial firms can afford to take on even more risk knowing that the government and the American taxpayer will have their backs...
...from the stunning news of the Suleman octuplets, who join the single mom's existing brood of six children living with her parents in Whittier, about 18 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles. Did Suleman know she was having so many kids? Did anyone counsel her? How did she afford this? What is her psychological profile...
Given the enormous cost and general lack of health-care coverage for IVF - one cycle can cost $10,000 or more - questions have arisen about how Suleman, who previously worked as a psychiatric technician at Metropolitan State Hospital in Norwalk, Calif., earning just $625 a week, could afford such a procedure. At the time of her IVF treatments, it does not appear that Suleman was working, owing to an injury sustained...
...within 23 days. The mice’s immune systems also recruited similar numbers of naturally present dendritic cells as are typically injected in reprogramming therapies, Huebsch said, suggesting that the implants are as effective as pricier therapies, potentially opening the possibility of treatment for many who now cannot afford it. “Firstly, it promises to be more effective than vaccines currently under investigation today,” said SEAS Bioengineering Professor David J. Mooney, an author on the study. “Secondly, it would be a tremendous benefit to patients because it would be more widely...