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...er the past 35 years, patients have suffered from a largely hidden epidemic of side effects from drugs that usually have few offsetting benefits. The pharmaceutical industry has corrupted the practice of medicine through its influence over what drugs are developed, how they are tested, and how medical knowledge is created. Since 1906, heavy commercial influence has comprom...

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........................................................................10 b. Direct applications of translational research……………………………………………..11 • The pharmaceutical industry…………………………………………………………11 • Neuroscience…………………………………………………………………………13 • Cancer treatment……………………………………………………………………..14 • Medical robotics……………………………………………………………………...15 4. Barriers to translational...

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...a sustainable green economy and establishes a globally recognized cleantech industry. The world’s economy is becoming increasingly vulnerable to the... ...bling the development of many renewable energy projects. CREATING CLEANTECH INDUSTRY The Kü‘oko‘a Plan will create a cleantech sector which will pro... ...n spot for those yearning for a bit of paradise, at her heart beats a hub of industry unlike no other. The state has long served as a melting pot of p... ...he award and plans to showcase Hawai‘i’s innovative advancements with fellow industry leaders. “We feel very honored to be in the presence of all thes... ...eers Inc. Malie Inc. City and County of Honolulu Avatar Reality Inc. Cardax Pharmaceuticals Inc. Clear Fuels Technology Hawaiian Electric Company Inc...

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...merican consumers pay a good part of the research costs of new drugs. When pharmaceutical companies bid for a whole country, as they do in countries... ...the U.S. is much higher.‖ 22 --―In Kino we don‘t have much of a pharmaceutical industry here so we must rely on other countries to develo... ...h higher.‖ 22 --―In Kino we don‘t have much of a pharmaceutical industry here so we must rely on other countries to develop and test thei... ...nies. Our medical journals accept only untainted research. We do allow the pharmaceutical companies to cooperate on drug reports for each disease con... ... any of our physicians who request it. We don‘t allow media advertising by pharmaceutical companies in which they attempt to influence the potential... ...ago. Many low income people who had been getting their drugs free from the pharmaceutical companies were prohibited from doing so. They had to make ... ...lected to the legislature from several major employment groups: education, industry, health services, human services and several at-large members. Th... ... became essential, huge amounts of research money came from governments and industry. Both private and public researchers then found it profitable. ... ...art of our water, but we reuse waste water after it is purified. Farms and industry are able to use the re-purified water. Homes have two water suppl...

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...orce: 4.98 million (1980 est); 67.8% agriculture and animal husbandry, 10.2% industry, 6.3% construction, 5.0% commerce, 7.7% services and other; cur-... ...cy: 69 Literacy: 75% Labor force: 584,000 (1978); about 22% agriculture, 40% industry and commerce, 38% other (1978) Government Official name: People'... ...); machin- ery, machine tools, iron and steel products, textiles, chemicals, Pharmaceuticals Major trade partners: exports Yugosla- via, Czechoslovaki... ...1984) Life expectancy: 60 Literacy: 52% Labor force: 3.7 million (1984); 40% industry and commerce, 30% agriculture, 17% government, 10% services; at ... ...or force: 2,783,000 economically active (mid-1985 est); 85% agriculture, 15% industry Organized labor: about 450,695 (1980) Government Official name: ... ..., textiles and clothing, petroleum, foodstuffs, vehi- cles, office machines, Pharmaceuticals Major trade partners: (1984) imports 41% FRG, 8.2% Italy,... ...nt, oil refining and transshipment, lumber, salt production, rum, aragonite, Pharmaceuticals, spiral weld, and steel pipe Electric power: 350,000 kW c... ...ry and transportation equipment, food, manufactured goods, fuels, chemicals, Pharmaceuticals Major trade partners: exports US 36%, UK 22%, Trinidad an... ...roleum products, machinery, electrical equipment, motor vehicles, chemicals, Pharmaceuticals Major trade partners: exports France, Belgium, Japan, US;...

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...as background information about the company's products, business plan, management, industry, the economy, and the marketplace. Economists, since ... ...s. Quoted by "The Economist", Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein noted that America's industry is already in the throes of deflation. The implicit pri... ...he market. In 1990, three big publishers of college textbooks accounted for 35% of industry sales. Today they have 62% ... Five titans dominate the... ...r 35% of industry sales. Today they have 62% ... Five titans dominate the (defense) industry, and one of them, Northrop Grumman ... made a surprise ... ...to IMS Health, poor countries are projected to account for less than one quarter of pharmaceutical sales this year. Of every $100 spent on medicines... ... of the existence of this Damocles sword, the European Union and the trans-national pharmaceutical lobby have come out last May in favor of "global ... ...arket would encourage different prices in different countries for products such as pharmaceuticals, the current system does not. With high- tech pro... ...telecommunications, or information technology - and mature ones, like airlines, or pharmaceuticals - defy conventional pricing theory. They involve... ...tual pursuits, and other economic activities which enhance the consumer's welfare (pharmaceuticals, for instance). These economies are also likely ...

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..._________________________ 6 2. What is the Overall State of the Logistics Industry? ___________________________________ 6 Industry Situation _______... ..._____________________________________________________________ 6 Logistics Industry Value to APEC Economies __________________________________________... ...___________ 31 iv 3. Need for Better Method to Studying the Logistics Industry ____________________________ 31 Discussion and Next Steps _______... ........................ 6 FIGURE 3: GENERAL STATE OF BUSINESS FOR LOGISTICS INDUSTRY IN APEC REGION ECONOMIES. AS REPORTED BY APEC ECONOMY GOVERNMENT ... ...e issue, as “Enhancing international logistics ability” and “Establishing industry standards” were reported most often by APEC economy government in... ...al logistics markets which have special requirements on warehousing (e.g. pharmaceuticals, various foods, high tech products, etc.) Forums Friends...

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...medical community they do a great deal of research in medicine and in the pharmaceutical fields. They also manufacture a large amount of the world‘s ... ...harmaceutical fields. They also manufacture a large amount of the world‘s pharmaceuticals. Indian doctors efficiently read x-rays and CT scans from t... ...o work their way upwards, with Pakistan surviving on foreign aid and some industry, and with us as the Hindu Bangladesh. ―In India with over... ... some such workers, but not nearly as many as in India. We don‘t have the industry that could accommodate such labor. ECONOMY AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS ... ...n worked to become self-sufficient in food. They both worked to establish industry. But their mutual distrust and their mutual fears pushed mutual nu...

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...udicious filtering has unjustly given a bad name to whole segments of the industry (e.g., small, or web-based publishers). Consumers - inundated, di... ...ors and subjected to peer scrutiny. But this haphazard publishing cottage industry did nothing to dethrone the print incumbents and their avaricious ... ...f the world) is Silicone Valley writ large proved to be calamitous to the industry. In the 1970s and 1980s, evolutionary biologists like Richard... ...ibalize print books to oblivion. The more paranoid point at the music industry. It failed to co-opt the emerging peer-to-peer platforms (Napster... ...ge of purchasing power - or to use discretionary differential pricing (as pharmaceutical companies were forced to do in Brazil and South Africa). A ... ...other. IMS Health vends aggregated German data pertaining to the sales of pharmaceuticals. NDCHealth tried to emulate an organizational element of ... ...ons of years. As we perfect these techniques, entire industries, such as pharmaceuticals and even manufacturing will be radically changed. C) "... ... stores and OEMs. I think that intellectual property will go the way the pharmaceutical industry did: Instead of fighting windmills - owners and di... ...ors - to fight these phenomena. Intellectual property may go the way the pharmaceutical industry has. Content owners and distributors may team up w...

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...ustainable green economy and establishes a globally recognized cleantech industry. The world’s economy is becoming increasingly vulnerable to the p... ...ing the development of many renewable energy projects. CREATING CLEANTECH INDUSTRY The Kü‘oko‘a Plan will create a cleantech sector which will provi... ...ustainable green economy and establishes a globally recognized cleantech industry. The world’s economy is becoming increasingly vulnerable to the p... ...ing the development of many renewable energy projects. CREATING CLEANTECH INDUSTRY The Kü‘oko‘a Plan will create a cleantech sector which will provi... ...arket, the 11th largest among the 50 states, according to the U.S. Solar Industry Association. Hoku Solar, a Honolulu-based operating unit of Hoku ... ...hnologies addresses what Wuh says is an $80 billion problem: counterfeit pharmaceuticals around the globe. To date, various packaging solutions ha... ...lue carbon is also used in electrochemical devices, nuclear cleanups and pharmaceuticals. Supported by the equity fund Denham Capital, Big Island C... ...ungary. Another unit, TruTags, uses nanotechnology to detect counterfeit pharmaceuticals. The unit has developed a proprietary method for imbeddin... ...udies to the next step – practical application in medical technology and pharmaceuticals. Translational research in Hawai‘i? Most defnitely, yes. “...

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...edies for Stress reliever tincture. We're Just Getting Started! "What Major Pharmaceutical Companies Will Never Ever Tell You....It Is Possible T... .... And this has been withheld for the longest time. Best kept secrets by major pharmaceutical companies Pharmaceutical labs don’t want you to know th... ...iritual complaints… Find out how to combine herbal products with traditional pharmaceuticals to enhance your overall wellness… Learn how to use aro... ...elt away dimples contain caffeine in large quantities. Caffeine is the beauty industry’s best kept secret. Hence, you should try your coffee secret ... ... dedicated meat and dairy eater, the prevalence of estrogens used in the food industry to stimulate animal growth adds even more estrogen to your bo... ...ost common complaints and also the most widely treated with home remedies and pharmaceutical headache treatments. Although headaches may in most case... ...ree times a day. 12. Some commercial antifungal lotions combine herbals with pharmaceuticals to get the benefits of both. Also, mixtures of antifun...

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...s, Christians, Jews, gambling interests, retired people, teachers, labor, industry. There is often a huge gap between how well the various self-cent... ...ticularly if they cost more. It often isn‘t economically feasible for the pharmaceutical companies to introduce some drugs abroad. They just have to... ... see in real life. ―The Congress is debating whether to disallow pharmaceutical companies from advertising to the general public because so... ...qual rights with humans. If animal research develops cures, techniques or pharmaceuticals that will help me, my family or humankind, I am for it. Wh... ... some are advocating killing people who in some way harm animals, such as pharmaceutical researchers. Is this rational behavior? Should we listen to... ...pay for the research? Let the money come from private foundations and the pharmaceutical companies. They‘re the ones who will eventually make all th...

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...ased mortgage payments and defaulted. Until a few years ago, the financial industry’s difficulties stemming from such defaults would have been contain... ... that demand for trade finance far exceeded supply. Various estimates from industry and World Bank put the market gap in trade finance in the range of... ...ally, the crisis has accelerated the trend towards a multi-polar financial industry. With the rising share of large and fast growing developing countr... ...illustrated by Simon Johnson, former chief economist of the IMF, financial industry’s share in the total US corporate profit was 16 percent between 19... ...ent of the profits of the entire US corporate sector went to the financial industry. 3 In the same vein, wages in the US financial sector reached 181... ...ch as medical transcription, back-office accounting and insurance claims), pharmaceuticals and telecoms. Global private equity funds have adopted diff...

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...land mines treaty and the provisions of the Comprehensive Test-Ban Treaty, and its industry to the environmental constraints of the Kyoto Protocol,... ..., based on commodities - especially energy products - and an over-developed weapons industry. Its fortunes fluctuate with the price of oil, of agric... ...and surrounding it on all sides - is restive and virulently anti-American. The oil industry is terrified of America' domination of the world's seco... ...ei Gordeyev, offered Iraq aid in the form of wheat. The Russian Grain Union, the industry lobby group, claims to have already provided the besieg... ...rogram since 1996 amounted to $4.3 billion. The real figure is higher. Russia's oil industry is private and keeps much of its revenues off the books... ...illion worth of cooperation agreements in the oil, agriculture, chemical products, pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, irrigation, transportation, railro... ...ral trade. Even American companies were able to hawk $230 million worth of food and pharmaceuticals, according to the Wall Street Journal. Iraq sold...

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...y of its members. Whitney Brous- sard told me the dirty secrets of the music industry. Daphne Keller—a former student and later a colleague—helped in ... ...le to be authors or to be the investors who put money into the publishing or pharmaceutical business? It is important to pause at this point and inqui... ...iscussed later in this book. Nor does a lowering of copying costs hurt every industry equally. Digital copies of music were a threat to the traditiona... ...te and more authentic. One possible analogy is to the history of the fashion industry in the United States. It operates largely without design protect... ...In practice, if not theory, the law was predomi- nantly a form of horizontal industry regulation of unfair competition—made by the people in the affec... ...making process to the industries involved, telling them to draft their intra-industry contract in the form of a law, and then to return to Congress to...

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...ate, public, non. profit, services-one proposes the addition of an idea sector, an industry of ideas. The idea sector encompasses a large variety of ... ...ted in these pages will be a start in that direction -- the postulation of an idea industry , an idea sector. To that end, Chapter 2 introduces the... ..., say, by Christian Dior. While this firm markets a design service to the apparel industry (cell (6)), at the same time it initiates styles sought b... ...fluoridation. The same may be said for a marketer of pollution-control systems to industry. 27 Grey Areas in the Model The assign... ... social issues be "encores," the new product types to be sought by the advertising industry? This section has presented a categorization scheme f... ...and even rendered minor services such as removing cinders from peoples' eyes. The pharmaceutical industry also takes part in such health activities...

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...lion people. But these projections did not include global warming from human industry, food needs, industrial needs for 50 billion people, the lack o... ...ey. Americans spend more on their pets than on toys for their kids. The pet industry is said to be a 38 billion dollar industry in the U.S. Japan is... ...ring its west side. Now it’s LAX with freeways all around it and houses and industry from Malibu to San Diego. “My dad used to tell me how his... ...ughter who is totally devoted to her two children. She’s very successful in pharmaceutical sales, which she loves—but then can’t wait to get home to ...

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...ess, cynicism, an anxiety-inducing loneliness. International consciousness industry has created the idea that rich Western life consists of continuous... ...neers. Convention-breaking art, cinema, the whole of Western consciousness industry live off sex and violence, compete in their depiction of evil and ... ...erverted and detached from reality. The same products of the consciousness industry are marketed to all nations in the world, the same violence and im... ...uman values? The information on Thailand churned out by modern information industry tells us only about sex tourism, drugs, Aids, child labour... as i... ...Which parts of Western culture are public, superficial exterior, sensation industry, which parts of innermost human life? What is, ultimately, life wo... .... The city had at least seven cinemas, and it was also common practice for pharmaceutical companies to tour the villages with their cinema vans to sho...

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...ligious Republicanism. As a result of this: England became a land of cottage-industry peasants: far better off than they had ever been before. Thi... ...better than the internal combustion engine threatens the dominance of the Oil Industry. Because anything better would destroy the Status Quo. Becau... ... profits of too many billions of greedy people. The creativity of the music industry has been destroyed by patents also. All music should be free.... ...better than the internal combustion engine threatens the dominance of the Oil Industry. Because anything better would destroy the Status Quo. Becau... ... from each other, in a jumbled up mess of specialized, special interests. The pharmaceutical lobby, the automobile lobby, the corporations that thri... ...om real estate, rental properties, casinos, investments, insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies, to weapons manufacturers, science laboratorie... ...Nothing. Look at the cooperative corruption of the medical industry, the pharmaceutical industry, and the health industry in cancer research. ... ...do not have to be bribed. They know if they do not collude actively with the pharmaceutical companies while in office: they will not get these hund... ...stop using drugs like coffee and alcohol. They would be forced to stop using pharmaceutical drugs, they would be forced to stop buying and using ma...

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... to live with his aunt in New York who had left Boston to work in the fashion industry. Michael never 73 J.Cross/Artemis really understand why ... ...a hundred years.” “What about amphetamines?” Alex asked. “Primarily a U.S. pharmaceutical problem. Easy to make easy to sell.” “How do we stop i...

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...eep from his lungs. His was the lone car in the parking lot. Arnold McGivern, the pharmaceutical salesman, had left his car at Dixie Donuts where R... ...nt fingers hid her slim hand. Jack thought a moment. “He's a power in the timber industry in this state. Stays in hot water with the environment...

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...atters even by calling the compositors mon- keys, on account of the nimble industry displayed by those gentlemen in picking out the type from the hund... ... head, and consequently was fain to earn a living by some 5 Balzac lawful industry. A bargain was struck. M. le Comte de Maucombe, disguised in a pro... ...elwrights, posthouses, and inns, every agency for public conveyance, every industry that lives by road or river, was crowded together in Lower Angoule... ... the sight of the shop front, where you could read— Postel (late Chardon), Pharmaceutical Chemist, in yellow letters on a green ground. It was an offe... ...business and money-getting, and yet we can only make money by some kind of industry; if I have some faculty for the discovery of gold-mines, I am sing... ...ut of place in a volume which owes its existence in book form to the paper industry no less than to the print- ing-press; but the long digression, dou...

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...written, “To Commerce”; on the other, “To Agriculture”; on the third, “T o Industry”; and on the fourth, “T o the Fine Arts.” But the jubilation that ... ...stormy sea, knowing, moreover, how to make peace respected as well as war, industry, commerce, agriculture, and the fine arts?” “I ought,” said Rodolp... ... T uvache, the Prefect; Monsieur Derozerays, Agriculture; Monsieur Homais, Industry and the Fine Arts, those twin sisters; Monsieur Leplichey, Progres... ...tions, and not employ for almost domestic purposes that which is meant for pharmaceutical! It is as if one were to carve a fowl with a scalpel; as if ... ...oix- Rouge,” she saw the good Homais, who was watching a large box full of pharmaceutical stores being hoisted on to the “Hirondelle.” In his hand he ... ...on. At least, this was stated in a very fine report drawn up by one of our pharmaceutical chiefs, one of our masters, the illustrious Cadet de Gassico... ...lant-louse, sent to the Academy; his volume of statistics, and down to his pharmaceutical thesis); “without counting that I am a mem- ber of several l...

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...as the plants receive more nourishment from fruitful ground, than from the industry of the husbandman, so the infant receives more abundance from the ... ... shall observe the following order:—The cures will be taken from surgical, pharmaceutical and diuretical means. The suppres- sion has a plethoric effe... ...eft the operation unfinished, as not able to effect it, after the ut- most industry, skill and strength; so that the woman, not being able to be deliv... ..., foolish, serviceable to another more than to himself, and a man of small industry, but of a great stomach. A face apt to sweat on every motion, show... ...ine, then does it promise wealth and honour to be attended by prudence and industry. If the line be cut and jagged at the upper end, it denotes much s...