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AMA Calls for Ban on Direct to Consumer Advertising of Prescription Drugs and Medical Devices

Posted on November 19, 2015 by Colins Place

This story is re blogged from a press release on the American Medical Association website. My take: This hopefully will help control prices of proprietary prescription drugs.  AMA Calls for Ban on Direct to Consumer Advertising of Prescription Drugs and … Continue reading →

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Feds seek to ban smoking in public housing

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Colins Place

Cigarettes in their package. My take on this news item is this current administration, proving to be the Socialists that they are, are trying to take control, even more. This will, if implemented, hit their core supporters the most, the … Continue reading →

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Teen who received kidney from his mum is told he can’t have life-saving drug – because it’s too expensive (From Bournemouth Echo)

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Colins Place

Teen who received kidney from his mum is told he can’t have life-saving drug – because it’s too expensive Lewis Brimble with his mum, Su First published 00:04 Thursday 30 April 2015 in News Last updated 04:54 Thursday 30 April … Continue reading →

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English ‘essential to UK society’

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Colins Place

11:45am Sunday 19th January 2014 in National News Immigrants who cannot speak English have no way of being a “full member” of British society, Eric Pickles said today, amid suggestions benefits could be stripped from those who do not learn … Continue reading →

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As Americans nearly freeze to death, EPA pushes to criminalize many woodstoves

Posted on January 12, 2014 by Colins Place

As Americans nearly freeze to death, EPA pushes to criminalize many woodstoves via As Americans nearly freeze to death, EPA pushes to criminalize many woodstoves.

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Happy New Year, America! Your favorite light bulb is now illegal.

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Colins Place

Happy New Year, America! Your favorite light bulb is now illegal. Well, sort of. As of January 1, U.S. businesses can no longer manufacture or import “general service” incandescent bulbs—the most popular light bulbs in America. Consumers can still buy … Continue reading →

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Drunk at work? No problem: Union contracts gone wild | Fox News

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Colins Place

Drunk at work? No problem: Union contracts gone wild via Drunk at work? No problem: Union contracts gone wild | Fox News. Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, Teamsters General President James Hoffa Jr. speaks during a march and rally … Continue reading →

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Navy girl ordered to remove uniform on Virgin Atlantic flight | The Sun |News

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Colins Place

Shame on you Virgin Airways!!    Security”Jobsworth” at it’s best!!   Outraged … Nicky Howse   A BRAVE British squaddie was ordered to remove her military uniform on a Virgin Atlantic flight from Britain in case it offended other passengers, … Continue reading →

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Commercial-News on Facebook

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Colins Place

Monday January 28th, 2013 On Sunday, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed into law a bill that allows those such as undocumented immigrants to receive a temporary driver’s licenses after residing in Illinois for more than a year. Quinn said “this … Continue reading →

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Defiance Against Tyranny :: Jan Morgan Media

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Colins Place

When Xerxes I of Persia demanded that the Spartans lay down their arms and surrender at the Battle of Thermopylae, King Leonidas I responded with defiance, “Molon labe”, “come and take!”. While Leonidas’ 300 could not stand forever against this … Continue reading →

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