Archive | October, 2009

USA: How pot becomes legal-Fortune

More info… FACT comments : When Fortune magazine publishes an article about the marijuana business, powerful tides are turning. Unfortunately, Thailand will lag predictably far behind this trend. How marijuana became legal Medical marijuana is giving activists a chance to show how a legitimized pot business can work. Is the end of prohibition upon us? [...]

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Revisiting Entrepreneurs Who Ride Economic Waves

More info…J. Robert Hillier has been doing deals all his life, and whenever one falls short of his hopes, he always seems to have plenty of others to keep him busy, The New York Timess Brent Bowers writes in his latest In the Hunt column.In June 2007, Mr. Hillier announced the $30 million merger of [...]

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What is Clinical Depression?

More info…by Colin Jones Depression is a mental disorder that is quite often characterized by prolonged periods of sadness and melancholy, experts from the field of psychiatry say. But just because a person is moping around and generally hating the world around him or her, doesnt mean that he/she is suffering from depression, but if [...]

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Facts About Bipolar Disease

More info…Learning about bipolar disease and what it is will be incredibly helpful to you if you are a sufferer yourself. Far too often people are diagnosed with a condition, even if their doctors tell them that it is a lifelong condition that they are never going to be able to full get rid of, [...]

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Woman Blames Daughters Death on Risperdal Prescription

More info…Use of the antipsychotic drug Risperdal caused an Illinois girl to develop sleep apnea, a condition that was not properly treated by doctors, causing the girls death, according to a new lawsuit.Carrie Krug, whose daughter, Lori, died in May 2002, accuses doctors at Granite City Illinois Hospital Company and Granite City Clinic Corp. of [...]

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