Orphan drug availability.
In the EU, Finland,France, Germany and Sweden
supply the most orphan drugs (20-21 out of 22)
affordably.
The UK supplies only 15 and makes patients
pay for up to 94% per cent of the cost.
--- Paul Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am sorry to hear about your health
It is interesting that many of the drug companies we are most
familiar with have European connections. (Bayer aspirin)
Part of the availability is FDA refusal to OK these drugs.
The EU equivalent allows drugs on the market quicker. There are many
drugs on the market over there that have not
At 11:22 PM 3/30/2008, b_s-wilk wrote:
No, the pirates/terrorists are the RIAA and MPAA who sue the customers and
steal from the artists. Some day we can have the ultra fast broadband that
people in other countries enjoy, and our economy will improve partly as a
result of the expansion. The new
If you don't think (fresh) water is a scarce resource I really don't
know what to say. The US water table is steadily dropping due to over
use from inefficient agriculture and domestic use made possible by
governments not charging what the water is worth.
You contradict yourself. You claim
Talk to the states of Alabama, Georgia and Florida about this
subject. it is not pretty.
Pointing out a few, short-term exceptions does not disprove the general
rule.
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The EU equivalent allows drugs on the market quicker. There are many
drugs on the market over there that have not and cannot be marketed here.
European doctors are also more conservative in treatment. Once while
traveling in Holland one person in my party had a severe case of kidney
stones.
Tom;
Remember the old adage whiskey is for drinking, water for fighting
about?
Governments largely control access to water in the US. They charge
some customers a service fee for delivering that water via municipal
infrastructure, charge some others for general access. To my
Many local governments run the water / waste water utilities, including
mine. The utility is difficult for us (small size with high per-user
costs) and I would agree that potable water is becoming threatened.
State and federal requirements add to our costs, for example requiring
us to treat well
My new (2-year old) MacBook Pro touchpad is driving me crazy. It had
been my intention to work with it until I got it down-cold, but I'm
ready to hang it up. I have to do a lot of right-clicking while
working with Win-XP and when I do the three-finger click, the cursor
sometimes jumps to another
Don't get a mouse - get a trackball, specifically this one:
http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/mice_pointers/trackballs/devices/166cl=us,en
Or in cordless if you prefer:
http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/mice_pointers/trackballs/devices/159cl=us,en
They work great (caveat - I only use corded
There was an interesting interview piece on NPR today interviewing
Loretta Napoleoni who has written “Rogue Economics: Capitalism’s New
Reality. It gives an interesting take on international copyright
infringement
Here's the archive:
http://www.kuow.org/programs/weekday.asp
db
Jim wrote:
what is RC2???
Roger D. Parish wrote:
About a month ago, I reported how XP SP3 RC2 caused my AMD-based PC to
blue screen on startup.
Yesterday, I learned that MicroSoft had released a refresh for SP3
RC2, so (ever a glutton for punishment :-) I gave it a try. Long story
short, it works just
Thanks, Matthew, that's a possibility I hadn't thought of.
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Matthew Taylor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Don't get a mouse - get a trackball, specifically this one:
http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/mice_pointers/trackballs/devices/166cl=us,en
At 4:37 PM -0500 3/31/08, Judy Cosler wrote:
what is RC2???
Release Candidate 2. That means they're getting close to RTM (Release
To Manufacture or Release to Master). In other words, RSN (Real Soon
Now).
--
Roger
Lovettsville, VA
I'll second this.
I have had this very Logitech trackball and it cured my carpal tunnel pain.
- Original Message -
From: Ralph [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM
Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 5:26 PM
Subject: Re: [CGUYS] In the market for a mouse
Thanks, Matthew,
At 02:18 PM 03/31/2008 -0400, Ralph wrote
My new (2-year old) MacBook Pro touchpad is driving me crazy. It had
been my intention to work with it until I got it down-cold, but I'm
ready to hang it up. I have to do a lot of right-clicking while
working with Win-XP and when I do the three-finger
If you are thinking about a trackball, take a look at:
http://us.kensington.com/html/2200.html
I have used an earlier version (doesn't have the scroll ring) of this for years,
and i absolutely love it.
Ralph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My new (2-year old) MacBook Pro touchpad is driving me
At 03:11 PM 03/31/2008 -0400, Matthew Taylor wrote
Don't get a mouse - get a trackball, specifically this one:
http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/mice_pointers/trackballs/devices/166cl=u
s,en
That's the one I have also. I'd had trouble with hands/fingers until I got
this one. It's also
-This is a new Dell machine that shipped with two internal hard drives
and arrived in a RAID 1 configuration.
-I removed the RAID, some default recovery partitions and associated
drive letters with no issues. Well, *almost* no issues.
On what is now a non-RAID, 500 GB C drive, there are 15 GB
Sure.
Boot from a Linux bootable disk that has GParted or QTParted on it and run
the disk partitioning software. Expand the OS/primary partition to include
the 15 GB unallocated space. Done.
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 7:58 PM, D.L.H. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
-This is a new Dell machine that
http://gparted-livecd.tuxfamily.org/
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 8:53 PM, John DeCarlo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sure.
Boot from a Linux bootable disk that has GParted or QTParted on it and run
the disk partitioning software. Expand the OS/primary partition to include
the 15 GB unallocated
Doesn't Vista do disk partitioning operations? Regardless, I wouldn't
wish gparted on my worst enemy until it gets a decent GUI.
http://vistarewired.com/2007/02/16/how-to-resize-a-partition-in-windows-vista/
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 11:32 PM, John DeCarlo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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