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¡Los narcotraficantes utilizan submarinos!

Posted on September 20, 2008 by An alien Earthling

(Drug traffickers use submarines!) Un buque que parece a un submarino que llevó siete toneladas de cocaína fueron hundidas por el Servicio de guardacostas de Estados Unidos. El submarino de cocaína . . . (The cocaine submarine . . .) … Continue reading →

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Patents versus Patients! (Part 2)

Posted on June 29, 2008 by An alien Earthling

I am writing the second part of one of my previous posts titled Patents versus Patients! after a long time. The Indian courtrooms are witnessing a series of battles that are going to determine the fate of millions of Earthlings … Continue reading →

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Patents versus Patients! (Part 1)

Posted on March 2, 2008 by An alien Earthling

In 2006, the Basel-based Swiss pharma giant Novartis AG filed a court case against India. If Novartis had won the case, it would have meant that millions of people around the world would not have been able to afford life-saving … Continue reading →

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