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...Next week we spend the whole episode on the likely repeal of Roe v Wade and the right to abortion in America....
...“The prospect of a V-shaped recovery is absolutely zero,” said James Knightley, chief international economist with ING. “Getting 40m jobs returning in the next 12 months?...
...Which Scottish city is home to Britain’s only V&A museum outside London? On a traditional London Monopoly board, what’s the only property with the definite article in its name?...
...A 2009 Supreme Court case involving prescription drug labels, Wyeth v Levine, greenlighted state laws that are stricter than federal laws....
...More overtly theatrical are Gary McCann’s costumes for Norwegian National Opera’s production of Die Fledermaus, which transpose the action to the New York art/fashion scene....
...They are one of only two families to have three generations of work represented in the Smithsonian (the other is the Wyeth family of painters)....
...the Analysts, Martoma claimed to have “black edge” —illicit, nonpublic information… The Analysts exchanged a number of emails and instant messages with Cohen about whether Martoma’s advice on Elan and Wyeth...
...Meanwhile here’s the DOJ’s sealed criminal complaint in USA v Martoma....
...TransAtlantic, by Colum McCann, Bloomsbury, £18.99, 320 pages In this ambitious novel of journeys back and forth across the Atlantic, McCann links people, real and imagined, and their stories spanning 150...
...Let the Great World Spin By Colum McCann Bloomsbury, £18.99 Lives collide dramatically in this beautifully written New York novel by Irish novelist McCann, set on the day in 1974 when the French high-wire...
...Ireland offers a European base, but most drug companies are global players – Wyeth sells to 65 countries....
...The court will decide whether to shield drugmakers from many costly patient lawsuits, agreeing to hear Wyeth v Levine, a case that tests whether companies are protected from liability when federal regulators...
...And this means that until the Democrats rethink or repackage their proudest achievements - the welfare state, healthcare, the Voting Rights Act and, by association, Roe v....
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