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MITT ROMNEY CHARTS A NEW COURSE FOR THE MIDDLE EAST

  October 1, 2012 Mitt Romney: A New Course for the Middle East Restore the three sinews of American influence: our economic strength, our military strength and the strength of our values. By MITT ROMNEY Disturbing developments are sweeping across the greater Middle East. In Syria, tens of thousands of innocent people have been slaughtered. […]

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THE AVASTIN DENIAL

NOVEMBER 19, 2011 A chillingly blunt assertion of regulatory power against a drug for breast cancer. The extraordinary Avastin saga has become a kind of randomized controlled trial, pitting the Food and Drug Administration’s power against potentially life-saving drugs for terminally ill patients. The results are proving that the former is far stronger, with FDA

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THE FOOD POLICE – TIME TO STOCKPILE LUCKY CHARMS?

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Time to Stockpile Lucky Charms? The Obama administration targets food marketed to children. Kate Havard August 8, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 44 The Obama administration is after your Lucky Charms, or at least your children’s. The public comment period closed on July 14 for a set of “voluntary” guidelines

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BREAST CANCER – A SECOND AVASTIN OPINION

JULY 23, 2011 Oncologists vs. the FDA on the breast cancer drug. The humanitarians urging the Food and Drug Administration to withdraw Avastin for women with terminal breast cancer claim there is no other choice: The evidence shows Avastin doesn’t work, so too bad. But how to square that view with the highly respected medical

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THERE’S NO ‘AVERAGE’ CANCER PATIENT

JUNE 20, 2011 What the late Stephen Jay Gould could teach the FDA. By GREGORY CONKO On June 28, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will hold a hearing to decide the fate of Avastin, a drug taken by thousands of women fighting late-stage breast cancer. Many of these women have pleaded for continued access

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THE REGULATION BOOM

JANUARY 19, 2011 Obama’s Rules Revelation The era of big regulation is over. Or is it? President Obama took to these pages yesterday to announce a new executive order to restore “balance” to federal regulation and root out rules that impede job creation and economic growth. If he means it, this will be one of

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THE FDA FOOD SAFETY MODERNIZATION ACT – S.510

New Zeal Blog Who Benefits? The Food Safety Bill Will Centralize and Regulate Food Production Posted: 24 Nov 2010 10:06 PM PST “If people let government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as are the souls of those who live under

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DOES THE FDA REALLY NEED MORE POWER?

11/18/2010 Does The FDA Really Need More Power? Our long national nightmare is over. Phusion Projects, the makers of Four Loko brand caffeinated malt beverages, announced yesterday that it will remove the caffeine from its products. Phusion’s decisions came just one day after Senator Chuck Schumer (D–NY) pushed the Food and Drug Administration to ban “these

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