The Deadly Tax on Medical Innovation Posted By Paul Hsieh Most technology aficionados are familiar with Moore’s Law [1], which states that computing power tends to double roughly every two years. The average American experiences this most clearly when purchasing personal computers. In 1998, Apple introduced its iMac computer with a 233 MHz processor, 32 MB RAM, […]
Gorin: More Details on the Georgia-Hosted Jihadi Conference Emerge http://www.jihadwatch.org/2010/04/more-details-on-the-georgia-hosted-jihadi-conference-emerge.html More Details on the Georgia-Hosted Jihadi Conference Emerge by Julia Gorin An analysis published Monday by Defense & Foreign Affairs offers some corroboration for the Georgia-hosted, U.S.-approved jihadi confab in December, the mention of which seemed to upset some readers. Here are the relevant excerpts […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/ Dhimmi reporter, unsavory Islamic group seek slick Muslim to deceive Americans about Islam MPAC unsavory? See here. I’ve got a better idea for Mary Sanchez and MPAC: if they really want to “unravel” Americans’ “misperceptions” of Islam, here is an easy way they can do it without going to all the time, trouble and […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304222504575174220570225104.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_BelowLEFTSecond Ecuador’s Chávez Another Latin dictator gets a pass from the Obama administration. Now that Mr. Correa has consolidated his power, he is employing state intimidation to destroy his opponents. The press is under constant threat, critics are being driven into exile, the economy is in shambles, and it has come out that Colombia’s FARC […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304168004575177890913868472.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion#printMode The Lesson of the Joking ‘Shoe-Bomber’ ‘Profiling’ turns out to have widespread public support. By L. GORDON CROVITZSince 9/11, one of the big open questions has been how willing Americans are for all forms of intelligence to be used to stop potential terrorists. In particular, profiling by suspicious behavior has been largely off-limits as […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/apr/12/pentagon-to-brief-2-lawmakers-on-cia-risk/print/ Pentagon to brief 2 lawmakers on CIA risk  Bill Gertz The Pentagon will conduct a briefing this week for two senior House Armed Services Committee members on the investigation into whether defense attorneys for al Qaeda members endangered the lives of CIA interrogators. However, the Defense Department is holding off on a full […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/apr/12/sanders-north-korea-a-time-bomb-ticking-louder/print/ SANDERS: North Korea a time bomb ticking louder  Sol Sanders ANALYSIS/OPINION: Despite the global attention focused on Iran’s emergence as a nuclear-armed power, an equally if not more serious crisis swells on the Korean Peninsula. There are hints that North Korea, sheltered behind its communist regime’s all-encompassing secrecy, might implode. For the moment, […]
SUSAN RICE THINKS THAT GENOCIDE IN DARFUR IS “VERY DISTURBING”AND JHIMMY CARTER THINKS THE ELECTIONS “PROCEEDED PEACEFULLY”…RSK Sudanese president likely to be re-elected Foes boycott election, say process is rigged http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/apr/12/al-bashir-likely-to-be-re-elected-in-sudan-voting/ By Ashish Kumar Sen Sudanese voting in their first multiparty elections in 24 years on Sunday are expected to re-elect President Omar al-Bashir, who […]
IT IS SO HARD TO KEEP THE MIDEASTS’ ABDULLAHS APART….THIS KINGELT SHOULD BE RENAMED “ABDULLARD” IN SPITE OF THE CONTINUAL ASSURANCES THAT HE IS A CRYPTO PAL OF ISRAEL…RSK Abdullah in Wonderland By Victor Sharpe   When Alice fell down the rabbit hole, encountering situations that defied logic and characters who acted in bizarre […]
Muslim staff escape NHS hygiene rule http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/7576357/Muslim-staff-escape-NHS-hygiene-rule.html Muslim doctors and nurses are to be allowed to opt out of strict hygiene rules introduced by the NHS to restrict the spread of hospital superbugs. Â Muslim doctors and nurses are to be allowed to opt out of strict hygiene rules introduced by the NHS to restrict […]
