Word: genericism
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...doing business with the state. "They've been using the scariest of scary tactics," he said, "and they have the most well-paid, largest army of lobbyists you could find anywhere. But we ought not to be paying twice or ten times as much money when there's a generic or an identical drug on the market...
...Smile’s decadent desserts. My assistant—obviously a regular— demands we split the fried banana and ice cream dish ($3.25). Unmoved by the boring notion of banana and vanilla ice cream, I passively agree, and indifferently await the arrival of our generic dessert...
...According to comparisons from eHealth Insurance.com the online market leader, a healthy family of four (thirtysomething parents and school-age kids) can get a major-medical plan--with a $1,000 annual family deductible and co-payments of $30 per doctor's visit and $10 for generic drugs--for about $400 a month. The price falls to $200 a month with a $5,000 deductible. A healthy 30-year-old single male can pay about $160 a month, or $50 with the higher deductible. You'll have to go through medical underwriting, answering health questions and opening up your medical...
...Takes More” (featuring Jay-Z collaborator Keon Bryce) and the attitude-laden “Sick ‘N’ Tired.” Dynamite deals with abusive boyfriends, drug overdoses and black-on-black violence—standard fare on any generic hip-hop album, perhaps, but she rings truer than the bling-bling bragging we are usually fed. Ms. Dynamite only slips when she tries to be an R&B singer; on tracks like “A Little Deeper” she sounds a little like a worn-out Alicia Keys. But when...
...treat not just depression but also obsessive-compulsive disorder and premenstrual syndrome. The cultural revolution has escalated with the arrival of new antidepressants without Prozac's occasional side effects--nightmares, violence, loss of libido. And in the tradition of imitation as the ultimate form of flattery, by 2001 cheaper generic fluoxetine hit the market. --By Alice Park