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E-mails suggest Pfizer tried to suppress study on drug

Published October 8, 2008, 1:54 am, Boston Globe

Top drug company marketing executives suppressed a large European study suggesting their blockbuster medication Neurontin was ineffective for chronic nerve pain, and they privately strategized about how to silence a British researcher who wanted to go public with the data, according to newly filed documents and e-mails that are part of a Boston court case.

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Inhalant conference Fri.

Published October 8, 2008, 12:47 am, Today's Sunbeam

One in four students in America has used an inhalant to get high by the time he or she reaches the eighth grade, according to the Alliance for Consumer Education.

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East Asia remembers last financial crisis, braces for another

Published October 8, 2008, 12:20 am, The Sacramento Bee

BEIJING – More than a decade after its last major economic crisis, East Asia is spooked by the prospect of a new global financial storm coming its way.

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Study: Area's residents cut household spending

Published October 7, 2008, 11:41 pm, The Journal News

Residents of the Lower Hudson Valley, far more pessimistic about the future than they were 11 months ago, have responded to a troubled economy, volatile stock market and job insecurity by spending less on common household items, a survey found.

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Editorial: Pill popping pervades culture, erodes lives

Published October 7, 2008, 11:34 pm, Orion

If you have a problem, there's a pill to fix it. In 1997, the Federal Food and Drug Administration loosened the regulations for direct-to-consumer advertising, allowing prescription drug commercials to permeate television and radio. Medications are supposed to treat ailments, not generate more than $79 billion in business profits - which they do, cnnmoney.

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Transcript: Second Presidential Debate

Published October 7, 2008, 11:30 pm, CBS News

A transcript of the second presidential debate between Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama -- Oct. 7, 2008 from Nashville, Tenn.

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Transcript of second McCain, Obama debate

Published October 7, 2008, 8:34 pm, CNN

Presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama debated in Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday night. NBC's Tom Brokaw moderated the debate. Here is a transcript of that debate.

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For East Asia, unpleasant déjà vu

Published October 7, 2008, 6:10 pm, Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune

The global financial turmoil is reminiscent of the regional meltdown in the '90s, and people are responding accordingly.

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Franken ad "rant" actually a Wellstone imitation

Published October 7, 2008, 6:08 pm, KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul

When you watch the clip out of context, or with the volume turned off, it's easy to assume Al Franken is very mad about something.

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IMEC researchers embed optical links in flexible substrate

Published October 7, 2008, 5:35 pm, EETimes

European researchers said they have achieved the first functional optical links to be embedded in a flexible substrate.

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