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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Sodium pentobarbital, its generic name. Under patent laws Abbott had exclusive rights to the manufacture and sale of Nembutol for 17 years. During that time it could charge whatever the traffic would bear since there was no competition. Abbott also sent out detail men--salesmen that all drug companies hire to promote their brands. "They wait around the teaching hospitals especially," Burack says, but detail men visit doctors too. The average physician receives one a week, touting the latest cures and "keeping them up to date," Burack says...
...with so many creators to suffer from a certain unevenness of style. Not so. Casino Royale is guided through its 131 minutes by the same matchless bad taste. My own suspicion is that the budget, huge as it must have been, somehow ran out before Feldmann had thought to hire a screenwriter. Or maybe he split up what he had three ways, on the theory that invention is additive...
...budget would allow PBH to hire more part-time professional consultants, who are needed to help in its increasingly close work with neighborhood families and in its mental hospital programs...
They are currently trying to raise $200,00 to set up a national office and hire 200 field-staff members...
More surprising is the fact that no client has ever before sued Foreman. A rich Texan charged with homicide once said that he could not decide whether to hire Foreman and spend the rest of his life in the poorhouse or gamble on a moderate sentence and keep his estate. If his clients lack cash, Foreman accepts anything else of value-boats, cattle, fiddles, limousines, washing machines. In and around Houston, he now owns 40 houses, an office building and several hundred acres of land...