The NYT reports:The Food and Drug Administration said today that it had asked Pfizer Inc., the world's largest drug maker, to amend its warnings on Viagra in response to scattered reports of vision loss by people taking the drug.Some … [Read more...]
Archives for May 27, 2005
Romney vetoes stem cell bill; SJC rejects last-ditch effort to undo gay marriage ruling
Two utterly unsurprising developments in today's news. First, Governor Romney delivered on his promise to veto the stem cell research bill. As we've noted, the bill passed the legislature by veto-proof margins in both houses, … [Read more...]
A twist on the usual override story
I find the Wellesley override story, as told in today's Globe, to be fascinating. There were two possible Proposition 2-1/2 overrides on the May 10 ballot. The first, for $3.6 million (average $329/year per taxpayer), failed by … [Read more...]
Wind Power: Beyond Nantucket Sound
Well, Wired News shows a report with the incredible, unbelieveable, counter-intuitive, weirdo finding that wind power is just like, all around us, and just there for the taking.At the risk of repeating myself: the candidate that enumerates … [Read more...]
GBIO on the front page of Globe
Well, I missed it until 11:24pm tonight, but a preview of tonight's GBIO action was on the front page of the Globe. It's not a bad article, really, although I wish it had concentrated on the trials that people endure right now, today, all … [Read more...]