Thursday 21 January 2010

Striking headlines

ObamaCare is bad news for Big Pharma
(The Independent - Saturday 15 August 2009)

The LA Forum, the arena that once hosted sell-out Madonna concerts, has been transformed for eight days only into a vast field hospital. In America, the offer of free healthcare is so rare, that news spread rapidly and residents flocked for 36 hours to see the medical staff.

Wikipedia approaches its limits
(The Guardian - Thursday 13.08.09)

The online encyclopedia is about to hit 3 m articles in English - but growth is stalling as "inclusionists" and "deletionists" fight for control.
It is increasingly difficult to enjoy contributing to Wikipedia unless you are part of the site's inner core of editors.

Med, white and blue
(The Independent - Saturday 22 August 2009)

In summer the weather is always perfect in Santorini, or so locals say. But come rain or shine, prepare to be dazzled by its charming towns and a volcanic landscape steeped in Greek myth.

Bribery - the key to better public health

(The Independent)
Financial incentives offered by public health services (425€ to lose weight, 60€ in food vouchers to pregnant women if they stop smoking) prove to be effective.

selected ADVERTS (by Sonia Blaya)

Sales will start ticking over (Swatch)

The sweet smell of success (Chanel)

Get in the mix to produce your own frozen delights (ice-cream makers)

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