by Tracy Weber and Charles Ornstein They are among pharma’s most successful speakers, featured at dinner after dinner promoting companies’ favored pills to their peers. Each has earned at least $200,000 since 2009 from this moonlighting. A review of the highest-earning physicians in ProPublica’s Dollars for Docs databaseoffers insight into why some medical professionals are drawn to […]
Is Social Media Helping or Hurting California Politics?
The following is a three part series funded by Spot.Us, written by Jackson West with editorial support from SFAppeal.com. The content is Creative Commons, but all three parties must be given attribution. Social Media Meets Politics: Pols Chasing Publicity Find Web Waters Welcoming Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other popular sites for publishing online have […]
A Super Power’s frugal turn
‘Make a grocery list and stick to it. Don’t shop when you are hungry.’ ‘Eat less.Drink tap water instead of soda and bottled water.Use what you have.Set up one week a month as a use-it-up week and plan all your meals, using only already what you have.’ From whom do you think the above advices […]
“Elderly Left behind by Tech Revolution :A Digital Divide !!”
The Digital world has created a new underclass, the elderly and the less affluent people who are lagging behind due to the technological advances in the society. Researchers at the National Consumer Council in Britain have carried out a study and found that a growing divide has emerged between the well-educated customers familiar with net […]
King Khan more popular than Tom Cruise
A year ago, Shahrukh Khan was asked how he felt about a report that 3.2 billion people knew him, while only 2.7 billion across the world knew Tom Cruise. Replying with his trademark humility, Khan pointed out that Cruise still made more money thanks to Hollywood’s marketing and pricing power. "So there, we do fall […]
King Khan more popular than Tom Cruise
A year ago, Shahrukh Khan was asked how he felt about a report that 3.2 billion people knew him, while only 2.7 billion across the world knew Tom Cruise. Replying with his trademark humility, Khan pointed out that Cruise still made more money thanks to Hollywood’s marketing and pricing power. "So there, we do fall […]