Waxman Urges Dems to Support Global Internet Freedom Bill

By John Eggerton — Broadcasting & Cable, 4/17/2013 9:57:27 AM The House Energy & Commerce Committee Wednesday unanimously approved a bill establishing a multistakeholder model of global Internet governance as the official policy of the U.S. That came after a phrase was dropped from the bill that had stood in the way of Democrat support. In opening statements on the mark-up Wednesday on H.R. Continue reading

Lawmakers mull constitutional amendment on beaches

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) A Texas House panel on Monday debated where private property rights end and public beaches begin, as lawmakers considered a proposed constitutional amendment and another measure that could reverse two contentious state Supreme Court rulings on coastline boundaries. Rep Continue reading

Ukip ready to exploit gay marriage tensions

The government’s policy of pushing ahead with gay marriage is tearing the Tory party apart, according to Ukip leader Nigel Farage. Many Conservative MPs have revealed their local party membership has strong objections to allowing gay marriage ceremonies and more members are even leaving in protest. Farage claimed there is a gulf between rural and urban voters on the issue and that traditional Conservatives were feeling disillusioned by the policy Continue reading

Case Western Reserve School of Medicine receives funding for healthy growth research

( Case Western Reserve University ) Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine announced that it will receive funding through the Achieving Healthy Growth program within the Grand Challenges in Global Health initiative. Continue reading

OBAMACARE REAL BILL AND FINES – Video




OBAMACARE REAL BILL AND FINES Democrats have been FOOLED into believing the Obamacare BILL HR 3950 is ABOUT HEALTH CARE. IT IS “”NOT”" ABOUT HEALTH CARE. WHAT DEMOCRATS SEE ON OBAMCARE GOV WEBSITES IS THE ”'ACA” (AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE ACT ) THAT IS THROWN INTO THE OBAMACARE BILL TO GIVE IT A HEALTH CARE “”THEME”" Continue reading

Freedom House calls on Rada to put stop to defamation bill

The international non-governmental organization Freedom House has condemned the defamation bill and called on the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, to remove the bill from the agenda. “Freedom House condemns the initiative to recriminalize defamation in Ukraine and calls on the Ukrainian parliament to remove the bill from consideration,” reads a press release of the organization, which has been posted on its Web site on Monday, Oct.1 Continue reading

Society voices concern over proposed traditional medicine act

PETALING JAYA, (Bernama) – The Malaysian Society for Complementary Medicine (MSCM) has voiced concern over the proposed Traditional and Complementary Medicine (TCM) Act, saying its enforcement would force practitioners without paper qualifications out of the practice. MSCM president Dr Lee Chee Pheng said there was no ”grandfather clause” in the bill allowing TCM practitioners without certificates to continue with their practice Continue reading

Monning predicts states to reverse course on Medicaid rejection

Click photo to enlarge Bill Monning SANTA CRUZ – A key state lawmaker on health care policy said Friday he believed many states now forcefully rejecting an expansion of government-funded health care for the poor would reverse course after the upcoming presidential election. Continue reading

Braun: Rutgers-Camden medical school situation is personal, as well as political

Add yet another factor to the emotional politics behind the drive to strip Rutgers University of control over its Camden campus, politics described by one state senator as “the beginning of a new civil war”: The personal. The rejection that the powerful Norcross family of South Jersey felt at the refusal of the universitys president to take over the new Cooper Medical School in Camden. “Rutgers could have had the medical school some years ago,” said State Sen Continue reading