faustasblog.com - 26 days ago
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Of all the perverse things in today’s world this one ought to make it to the top-ten list:
Gateway Pundit has the story from Christian News Wire ,
Children of God for Life announced today that Neocutis, a bio-pharmaceutical company focused on dermatology and skin care is using aborted ...
Switzerland takes Google to court
news.bbc.co.uk 11 days ago — Web search giant Google faces a court case in Switzerland because of privacy concerns over its Street View service. The application allows a 360-degree view of any street-level location. "Numerous faces and vehicle number plates are not made ...
In Switzerland, A Health Care Model For America?
npr.org 9/24/2009 — At first glance, Switzerland's health care system looks like it could be the perfect political compromise for the United States. As Republicans would prefer, individuals not employers or the government choose from a broad array of health plans, sold ...
Swiss Insurance Actually Pretty Different
yglesias.thinkprogress.org 9/8/2009 — Contrary to what I wrote this morning , as Scott Lemieux points out the Swiss health care system is actually pretty different from what Max Baucus’ proposal would leave us with. Notably, according to this Commonwealth Fund report “In ...
Swiss reject Polanski's bid for freedom
usatoday.com 10/6/2009 — "We continue to be of the opinion that there is a high risk of flight," said ministry spokesman Folco Galli, explaining the decision. Galli told The Associated Press that the risk was too great for the government to accept bail or other security ...
US, Switzerland sign treaty to share tax info
(AP)
news.yahoo.com 9/24/2009 — AP - Switzerland and the United States have signed a treaty to increase the amount of tax information they share to help crack down on tax evasion, Swiss officials said Wednesday.
Swiss crackdown on 'suicide tourism' could spell end of Dignitas clinic
timesonline.co.uk 26 days ago — Switzerland announced plans yesterday to crack down on suicide tourism , signalling that it might close the Dignitas clinic that has helped hundreds of terminally ill people to take their lives. The plans in the form of two draft Bills that will be ...
Why Does Direct Democracy Work in Switzerland?
yglesias.thinkprogress.org 7/26/2009 — Stadttheater, Berne, Switzerland (my photo, available under cc license)
With Brad DeLong’s caveats I agree with him that Christopher Caldwell’s FT article on the fiscal fiasco in California is quite good. But I do have one ...
Aborted fetus cells used in beauty products
washingtontimes.com 21 days ago — A San Francisco cosmetics company has ignited an outcry among pro-lifers for including an unexpected ingredient in its anti-aging creams: skin-cell proteins from an aborted fetus. Children of God for Life, a watchdog group that monitors the use of ...
Stalin Lives... IN SWITZERLAND!
whiskeyfire.typepad.com 9/25/2009 — Joe Stalin is coming to AN AMERICA NEAR YOU ! If nothing else, the Obama eruption in American politics is steadily
revealing the stark reality behind the progressive movement - the
totalitarian temptation is always there and, for more than a ...