Open Letter to My MP: Freedom is our nationality, and it’s not for sale

Given the recent events in Canada, I am emailing my MP with the following letter, and opening it up for anyone that would like to use it or part of it to email their own MP. Hello Gary, I am concerned about recent events causing hysteria and fostering bad ideas like “preventative measures” to detain… Continue reading Open Letter to My MP: Freedom is our nationality, and it’s not for sale

Biometric ID Rollout in Africa

While the ebola virus continues to devastate Western Africa, the rollout of biometric IDs is all but completely ignored in the media, but it could cause even greater devastation as the world marches towards a totalitarian surveillance police state. Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria, and Ghana all have cards, while others are either in the process… Continue reading Biometric ID Rollout in Africa

Ebola Security in Liberian Ports

The National Port Authority of Liberia is fighting hard against the ebola outbreak by requiring all people admitted to Liberian ports to wear long sleeves and long pants. Really. Public Service Announcement Published on Sep 29, 2014 Thursday, September 25, 2014 The Management of the National Port Authority (NPA) is pleased to remind all Port… Continue reading Ebola Security in Liberian Ports

Pharma Marketing vs. Research Spending

Here’s a quick little tidbit: GSK’s “selling, general and administration” costs were over 2x what they spent on research. PDF of their annual report is here: http://www.gsk.com/media/325156/annual-report-2013.pdf Pages 63 and 66. Here’s a relevant clip from page 63. So, there you have it. Marketing is twice as important as research.

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