Too good to be true

Article Abstract:

Businessman David A. Brady has settled his case with the FTC for selling products which supposedly can cure male impotency. Brady sold the products to more than 150,OOO customers and earned $18.5 million in the process. He was ordered to give up $2 million worth of frozen assets.

Cases, Pharmaceutical industry, Fraud, False advertising, Brady, David A.

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Dark prophet of biogenetics

Article Abstract:

Jeremy Rifkin has established his name as one of the prominent activists against biotechnology and genetic engineering. Rifkin, viewed as a biological fundamentalist, has led various non-scientist coalitions in attacking biotechnological issues.

Behavior, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Ethical aspects, Genetic engineering, Political activists, Activists, Civil rights workers, Civil rights activists, Biotechnology, Rifkin, Jeremy, Rifkins, Jeremy

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Sounding out snipers

Article Abstract:

A description is presented of a sniper detection device which allows the armed forces to track back the trajectory of bullets fired by enemy forces. The device incorporates a compass and microphones and has been developed by BBN Technologies.

Innovations, Safety and security measures, Equipment and supplies, Armed forces, Snipers, BBN Technologies

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