Key points on the drug price review: NICE currently assesses drugs and decides whether they are cost-effective and should be available through the country’s National Health Service (NHS). But the coalition government is making plans to pay drug companies only what a medicine is worth, promising to shake up the industry — and it is [...]
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As this is a nocturne, you might like to come back to it this evening. This, to me, is the second most important day of the year and the most solemn after Good Friday. Now you might not be Christian, Catholic or believe in the efficacy of prayer on this day but I look at [...]
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This blog takes a halfway position on the subject. While I do advertise, there are considerations of space in the sidebar and then I’ll only advertise products I like and if the people are nice. I’ve just been chatting to one of them and you’ll see an ad for Reviewfinder.com, which is a pretty useful [...]
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Instead of walking around with your eyes on the ground or looking idly in shop windows dreaming of things you neither need nor want…….. Why not look up? You never know – you might see an elephant or two. _________________________ JD‘s profile and a list of his posts can be found in the left sidebar [...]
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I was going to run some music myself this evening but it was so melancholy and then JD came up with some nice tunes and so this is them. Hope you enjoy them: I find the colours restful too. Calum on Monday.
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It had the utter gall to even spam me just now. I posted a reply to Cherie and it spammed it, can you believe? So I found it and unspammed it, then found 14 other commenters also spammed!!!!! On behalf of my stupid anti-spam, I apologize for this. All I can do for now is [...]
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There’s a hell of a lot to dismay us at the moment and many people are closing their minds to the truth. Pavlov’s Cat is opening his. Referring to the airport security relaxation call, he writes: They have made me a cynic. So much so that when I read stories like the below, my first [...]
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Many people are beginning to seriously write about it. Here’s David Farrer who quotes some Americans: People are angry: This nation is a powderkeg. These banks break into the wrong house down here and come up against an owner with a shotgun, the “securing company”‘s goon gets a load of 00 buckshot to the chest, [...]
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