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...some of the first ARVs capable of treating HIV and AIDS (Crixivan and Stocrin), but has in the past been criticized for its methods of distributing them. In 2004, MSF singled out Merck for reneging on commitments to release the medicines at a cost of less than $1 per person per day. Merck was hurt by such accusations. (According to the firm's website, its founder, George W. Merck, once said: "We try never to forget that medicine is for the people. It is not for the profits. The profits follow, and if we have remembered that, they have never...
...Jews fought for Britain in World War I, only to be greeted on their return as aliens. Yet where others complain about history, Phillips sets about remaking it, in more inclusive terms. As befits his theme, this new book is a hybrid, a mix of history, fiction and first-person reportage, its opening section delivered in the 18th century voice of a friend of Johnson's, the closing one in a collection of voices (white, West Indian, African), recalling the quiet, solitary-seeming Oluwale as he walked around the streets of Leeds. Yet all the pieces are linked...
...House, and Concentration Advising Inge-Lise Ameer was not concerned about the freeloading older students. “I just want people to be comfortable here and enjoy the day,” Ameer said. “I think students appreciate the chance to talk to a real person about their questions and concerns.” Palmer Rampell ’10, however, said he did not find the Concentration Fair as helpful as he had hoped. Trying to decide between East Asian Studies, Philosophy, and English before the end-of-semester deadline, Rampell had come...
...constant calls for political candidates to prove their bona fides by condemning or denouncing something somebody else said or to renounce a person's support or to return her tainted money are a tiresome new tic in American politics. They're turning politics into a game of "Mother, May I?" Did you say "Here is my plan for health-care reform"? Uh-oh, you were supposed to say "I condemn MoveOn.org's comments on General Petraeus, and here is my plan for health-care reform...
Peskov walked us through Zubkov's qualifications - primarily having created a successful federal money-laundering investigations unit. "He proved to be an effective manager," said Peskov. But "why him personally? That's a question for Putin. He's the President. He enjoys the trust of the people. This is his right to choose this or that person."But a few minutes later, Peskov seemed to suggest that Zubkov might not be Putin's choice to run for President. "It has to be a well-known figure, because of course Putin will share his popularity," he said. "If you share your...