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Uber #1

John Beasley @Beaser (391) • United States 4 Aug 20

So, in addition to my regular job I started driving with Uber last year. I thought I'd share some of the things I see/hear while I'm driving. The first couple rides yesterday (8/3) weren't very eventful. short trips taking...

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Pharmaceutical Companies for or Against us

Jaidyn Whiddon @Ther3albuck (18) 17 Jan 17

I may be only 18 but I am no stranger to illness and whether it be mental or physical. This is more for the mental illness but I believe we have the ability to over come it ourselves with moral support and self motivation is there...

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Do You Remember Martin Shkreli

marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 17 Dec 15

A while back I had written about Martin being the CEO of a pharmaceutical company who made Daraprim, and raised its price from $13.50 to $750 per tablet which of course people could not afford . Well now he has been arrested...

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Bad Pharma or Good Pharma?

cassandra @Castlerock34 (2255) • Minneapolis, Minnesota 12 Nov 15

Feeling of despair is a feeling that is not a stranger to me. It's a feeling that I wish would leave me. I want to feel normal and good, but unfortunately my brain does not have the capability to do that on its own....

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Alternative Medicine

dorianna @dorianna (509) • United States 10 Nov 15

I am a naturalist so I take no drugs and rarely go to traditional docs. Actually in the last 40 years I have been to a doctor twice to check up on a pain. I rarely get sick but if something is ailing me, I do some research and...

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"America Shrugged"

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 20 May 09

In her book, "Atlas Shrugged", Ayn Rand mused about what would happen if all the minds and investors of society decided to go on strike. After all, if it's ok for labor to call a strike, what's wrong with the ones who create jobs...

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Do you really trust that the pharmaceutical companies are working for us?

nanajanet @nanajanet (4436) • United States 14 Feb 09

Personally, I always feel that the bottom line is more important to them than curing people's ills. Not to say that there are not good drugs out there, but there are drugs that they will not manufacture, and not because they don't...

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Dose anyone major in pharmaceutical engaging ?

Robert8032 @Robert8032 (57) • China 10 Jul 08

Today I just choose this subject .In my university ,a part of student chooses their specific majors from six similar majors. and I choose pharmaceutical engaging . I don'n know whether or not I made a correct decision . who...

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Uncle Sam Barks Orders: "Feed Them Hungry Toilets!"

Ainsley Jo Phillips @AJ1952Chats (2331) • Anderson, Indiana 13 Apr 08

Read this and watch the video... http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/04/11/eveningnews/main4010772.shtml?source=mostpop_story Situation: A person goes to a nursing home, and any, some, or all of the following thing...

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diabetes

LoftyProfits @LoftyProfits (2) • United States 15 Sep 07

Is diabetes caused by pharmaceuticals ? The diabetes epidemic may be partialy caused bythe medical professions overuse of drugs. You should never take anything you're told by your medical professional at face value when it...

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The Age of Inactivity

IAMTOO7 @IAMTOO7 (2) • United States 11 May 07

It is shocking to see how many Americans are getting more and more sick, getting more dependent on pharmaceutical drugs- ultimately dying faster than ever and are not aware of what the body needs to stay healthy. What the body...

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a message for millennia

karmendra @karmendra (1123) • India 24 Feb 07

For people who want to ensuer their words last for their progeny,japanise scientists have found a way to put a message into genes. A research team said this week it had developed a technology for storing digital data in theDNA of...

A possible new cure for cancer, but drug companies won't fund it.

nkife52 @nkife52 (207) • Canada 31 Jan 07

This is a very disturbing story that shows just how the big pharmaceutical companies today are so entrenched in the capitalistic mind set that even a possible cure for cancer isn't worth their attention if it won't make them much...

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Pharmaceutical Business

alchemistrx @alchemistrx (2547) • Philippines 20 Nov 06

Why is it risky?

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