Consider the following:
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-The 10 best-selling drugs generate revenue (or cost consumers, depending on how you look at it) of over $60 Billion per year.
-Lipitor. Nexium. Zocor. Prevacid. Many others.
-Pfizer, Merck, Sanofin-Aventis, and Bristol-Myers are the four largest drug companies. They have a combined market capitalization (shares outstanding x share price; […]
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Yes, you read that correctly. Someone out there actually looked at one of those stories where some MLB “superfan” goes to games at all 30 stadiums and said “I fart in your general direction!“.
Today’s hero is Miguel Rodriguez (aka Off the Meter aka OTM), a college basketball junkie of the first order. I’d […]
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If you’re a runner but have never heard of ultramarathoning or Dean Karnazes, I highly recommend his book Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner.
I won’t spoil the book, but suffice it to say that I bought it after I saw a piece about him on 60 Minutes in which he talked about going blind […]
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http://sports.espn.go.com/oly/news/story?id=2631338
I saw this story on HBO’s Real Sports a few months ago. The human interest stories that they do on there usually make me feel - including, but not limited to - lame, lazy, inadequate, overweight, underweight, weak, and stupid.
This story made me feel several of those, but threw a healthy dose of guilt on top […]
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