FDA: Menthol Cigarettes an Outright Ban?
March 29, 2011
The case against menthols | www.latimes.com
Will the FDA approve the distribution of menthol cigarettes & if so what restrictions will there be, if any?
Social Security Fund or Fantasy?
March 26, 2011
Boomers Alert! The Incredible Shrinking Social Security Fund -
Tobacco Companies: Lose Again, this Time in CA!
March 13, 2011
Ex-smoker wins $1.4 million in asbestos-filter suit | www.sfgate.com
Is simply suing a tobacco company enough to guarantee a win?
WR Grace: Another 43 Million Settlement?
March 11, 2011
Montana negotiating $43 million asbestos settlement - daily inter lake: local/montana | www.dailyinterlake.com
Will WR Grace ever stop paying for its mistake?
Data: Information Technology's Next Greatest Challenge
March 9, 2011
2011 State Of Storage Survey | www.informationweek.com
The amount of data generated continues to grow at 20% or more each year. While new storage hardware can adequately record all this information, we are losing control of the data itself. The current solution of simply adding more storage capacity perpetuates the issue. The better long term answer is to understand and control our information. Some solutions like de-duplication from EMC, Symantec, and Falconstor provide some relief, but not nearly enough to overcome this issue.
Oil Drilling to Resume in the Gulf?
March 4, 2011
Noble Energy Gets First Permit for Deepwater Gulf Drilling - NYTimes.com | www.nytimes.com
Should the drilling resume so quickly in the Gulf?
Pharmaceutical Companies Win a Huge Victory!
February 24, 2011
Supreme Court rules against parents in vaccine case | yourlife.usatoday.com
Should the US Government & Pharmaceutical companies be immune from lawsuits regarding immunizations?
Tobacco Companies: Big Win, actually its Biggest Loss!
February 22, 2011
fla. ruling big tobacco won comes back to bite it | www.washingtonpost.com
Should you at times leave well enough alone?
Asbestos Liabilities: About to Go Up!
February 18, 2011
will canada export death by rejuvenating its last asbestos mine? | www.aolnews.com
Will importing more asbestos to the US & other countries significantly increase many companies liabilities?
Madison, Wisconsin -US or Egypt?
February 17, 2011
Madison, Wisconsin -US or Egypt? OK - OK I realize this title can be alarming; but that was really the reason why I used it.
February 7, 2012
SOPA and the wisdom of Yogi Berra
January 19, 2012
Larger wafers present a growth opportunity for LEDs
January 6, 2012
Smartphones threaten digital camera industry
December 1, 2011
Google music launches: The end of the end for the music industry
November 22, 2011