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Susan F. Wood, an expert of female health that has resigned for protest of the food and drug Administration in 2005, accusing the Knuckling agency under politics not approving the counter sales of the morning pill known as Piano B, is died on January 17th in his house in London. He was 66 years old.The cause was the multifaceted cerebral glooblastoma, said Richard Payne, her husband.Dr. Wood was assistant commissioner for women's health at the FDA during the presidency of George W. Bush when plan B, a form of emergency contraception, became a flash point in the abortion wars.A consultative panel of the FDA voted 28-0 in 2003 that the pill was sure for the non-prescription use. But high officials of the agency have ignored the previous one and refused to approve the counter sales.Plan B con...

Since it entered office, President Trump has threatened the security and economies of European countries, angled to take control of Greenland and has promised to "certainly" slap nations with rates. Even the parts that would seem to be its natural allies are nervous. Some have returned to the tip of feet by the American president.But on Saturday it was not the day of the disputes. The leaders of the far -right parties in Europe came to Madrid for what, at least on the surface, equivalent to a manifestation of the names of the names in bold for a new era of Trump.There was marine the pen of the far -right national demonstration in France; the Dutch populist, Geert Wilders; The leader of the Italian championship party, Matteo Salvini. Everyone clarified that they shared the accusation of Mr....

The funds of the richest nation in the world once flowed from the largest global aid agency to a complex network of small, medium and large organizations that provided aid: drugs for HIV for over 20 million people; Nutritional supplements for hungry children; Support for refugees, orphaned children and women affected by violence.Now, that network is revealing. The Trump administration has frozen foreign aid for 90 days and planned to sell off the US agency for international development just 5 percent of its workforce, although a federal judge paused the plan on Friday. Given the wars and the financial economies, it is unlikely that other governments or philanthropies are compensated for deficiency and the nations intended are too hindered by the debt to manage on their own.The largest orga...

The freezing of the financing of President Trump has confused the future of a Syrian desert field that holds thousands of members of the Islamic State and their families, the director of the field and the people who are familiar, describe as a potential threat to safety in the region.The field, at the Hol, which hosts about 39,000 people, was short of a detention for the programs financed by the United States and then reprints and is still fighting to understand its status. Although some fundamental programs to guarantee the field have received temporary extensions, another essential organization for the management of the field has declared that it may have to stop its work there as soon as Monday.The confusion derives from the executive order of Mr. Trump last month who frozen the foreign...

Andril, a military start-up of artificial intelligence, is destined to complete a new tour of funding that would double the value of the company at $ 28 billion, according to four people who are familiar with the negotiations.The financing round, led by Founders Fund and is not yet closed, is collecting up to $ 2.5 billion, said people. The founders of the only one plans to invest $ 1 billion, the largest check ever written by the company, said two people.Andril designs and builds autonomous systems and weapons for military agencies and other government agencies, including flying drones, missiles, submarine ships and surveillance equipment for monitoring both national borders and the battlefield. It is one of a new wave of companies that build systems based on artificial intelligence techn...

February 7, 2025On Friday Hamas announced the names of three Israeli hostages that he would release this weekend in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, the last in a time Series of passages outlined in an agreement of ceased the fire with Israel who has now been held for almost three weeks.Abu Obeida, the spokesman for the Hamas armed wing, identified the three men like Eli Sharabi, 52; O Levy, 34; And Ohad Ben-me, 56 years old. All three men were kidnapped during the attack led by Hamas on October 7, 2023, who lit the war in Gaza.Hamas published the three names later than expected, raising concerns for the fact that the agreement had hit a road block. By Friday Evening, the Israeli government officials said they had received the list and informed male families.Since the ceasefire came i...

Asanda Zondi received a surprising phone call last Thursday, with orders to reach a health clinic in Vulindlela, South Africa, where he was participating in a research study that was testing a new device to prevent pregnancy and H.IV. infection.The trial was closing, told her a nurse. The device, a silicone ring inserted in its vagina, had to be removed immediately.When Mrs. Zondi, 22 years old, arrived in the clinic, learned why: the US agency for international development, which financed the study, had withdrawn financial support and had issued a stop-work order to all organizations all over the world who receive his money. The Brusca move followed an executive order of President Trump who freezed all foreign aid for at least 90 days. Since then, the Trump administration has taken measur...

The European Union spent last year to elaborate secret plans for what the block would have done if President Trump had maintained his threats to impose higher rates on European goods and services.Now, since those threats go from hypothetical to potentially imminent, its plans are becoming widely focused.Specific sectors to hit, politically sensitive - such as the products made in the Republican states - with targeted rates intended to inflict maximum pain. Do not intensify in a tit-for-tat competition if it is avoidable. Move quickly and definitely, potentially using new tactics that could affect service providers such as large Silicon Valley technological companies.It is an approximate playbook - described in general by three diplomats who required anonymity because the plans were still u...

C. Richard Kramlich, a first investor in the Silicon Valley who co-founded the Giant of Investments new Enterprise members, helping to feed the highly expanding technological industry, died on Saturday in his home in San Francisco. He was 89 years old.His death was announced by New Enterprise Associates.Kramlich (pronounced Cram-Click), whose career has crossed more than five decades, was among the first supporters of the Apple computer; Silicon Graphics and Macromedia software companies; And the Computer Networking Computer companies and 3com, whose founders invented Ethernet.He co-founded his company, New Enterprise Associates, or Nea, building it from an initial fund from $ 16 million in the 70s to one who now supervises investments of almost $ 26 billion.But he distinguished himself am...