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Court Upholds $142 Million Verdict Against Pfizer, Revives Aetna Claim
A federal appeals court said Pfizer Inc. should pay about $142 million to cover costs for the marketing and prescribing of epilepsy drug Neurontin for unapproved uses, a practice that has also earned it a hefty criminal fine. A panel of appellate...Tags: Aetna Inc., Migraine, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Neurontin (drug)
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Daily Calendar: April 2
TODAY TOPS No. 297: 8:30 a.m. weigh-in, 9 a.m. meeting, 502 S. Lincoln St. Brown County Commission meeting: 8:45 a.m., commission chambers, Brown County Courthouse Annex, 25 Market St. Alcoholics Anonymous: 1 and 8:30 p.m., Yellow House, 519 S. Arch...Tags: Human Interest, Lutheranism, IHOP Corporation, Christianity, Religion and Belief
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From homeless to headlining
Julian St. John's portrait "Crucifix Dreamz" looks lonely and haunted, not unlike the circumstances that created it. The image, mostly in blue pen, features a bearded man with ringed, blood-shot eyes staring almost vacantly at the viewer. Over his white...
Tags: Ritual and Sacred Objects, Human Interest, Chemical Industry, Artists, U.S. Congress
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Power Needed To Make Potentially Dangerous People Take Their Meds
Connecticut needs to help the tiny group of mentally ill people trapped in the revolving door of madness, homelessness, hospitalization and prison simply because they won't take their medication. This state should join the 44 others that allow so-called...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Asthma, Chemical Industry, Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Justice System
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Jackson Jr.'s 'promise' turns pitiful
Even by the jaded standards of Illinois politics, former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s spending spree with his campaign cash sounds breathtakingly shameless, partly because it sounds so senseless. Back in the early 1980s, his father, the Rev. Jesse L....
Tags: Elections, Bruce Lee, Malcolm X, Government, Depression
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Those who suffer need treatment; most don't deserve indictment
This story was originally published February 10, 2013. The Virginia Tech shooter, Seung-Hui Cho, was diagnosed with severe social anxiety disorder as a teenager. In Aurora, Colo., the defense attorney for the accused shooter James Eagen Holmes,...Tags: Arthritis, Firearms, Gun Control, Barack Obama, Eating Disorders
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Daily calendar: March 12, 2013
TOPS No. 297: 8:30 a.m. weigh-in, 9 a.m. meeting, 502 S. Lincoln St. Brown County Commission meeting: 8:45 a.m., commission chambers, Brown County Courthouse Annex, 25 Market St. Alcoholics Anonymous: 1 and 8:30 p.m., Yellow House, 519 S. Arch St....Tags: Human Interest, Diabetes
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Tonight: ‘American Idol,’ ‘Survivor,’ Kim Novak on TCM
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe highlights Wednesday night: “American Idol” should have an easy time of it in the ratings because it's going against many reruns, notably “The Middle,” “Arrow,” “Modern Family” and “Criminal Minds&... -
The eternal disputes of the Dead Sea Scrolls
In June 1954, a small advertisement ran in the Wall Street Journal: "Biblical manuscripts dating back to at least 200 BC are for sale." The commercial offering was the start of a long and controversial path for the Dead Sea Scrolls, a cache of fragmentary...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Grateful Dead (music group), Judaism, West Bank
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How much weight does Jesse Jackson Jr.'s illness deserve in the scales of justice?
If you think that Jesse Jackson Jr.'s mental illness explains away all his bad behavior, you may need treatment for an excessively mushy heart. If you think his mental illness explains absolutely nothing, you are suffering from a heart made of nails....
Tags: Malcolm X, Crime, Law and Justice, Mayo Clinic, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Mental Illness
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Letters: Jail isn't for the mentally ill
Re "Prison's revolving door," Editorial, Feb. 5 Crime and arrests in Los Angeles County continue to decline. On the countywide Criminal Justice Coordination Committee's website, the first annual report on public safety realignment shows recidivism rates...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Mental Illness, Schizophrenia, Prisons, Behavioral Conditions
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Deadline extended for those who want to replace former Ald. Sandi Jackson
Clout StreetMayor Rahm Emanuel's office has extended to Monday the deadline to apply to succeed former 7th Ward Ald. Sandi Jackson. The administration initially sent out a news release Friday afternoon saying it had received completed applications from 42 people by...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Sandi Jackson, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Chicago Mayor
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