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Simon Singh wins appeal

By Ian | Published: April 1, 2010
Congratulations and well done to Simon Singh who today won his appeal for the right to use a “fair comment” defence in his case against the British Chiropractic Association. Jack of Kent is going to give his analysis of the ruling over the weekend, starting here. This is only one case however and the need [...]
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Reed Elsevier gives up its guns

By Ian | Published: June 1, 2007
Reed Elsevier, which publishes many scientific journals and magazines, has just announced that they are going to get rid of their lucrative side-business of running major armaments fairs. Earlier this year there was a lot of criticism of the company for this practice, from shareholders, rival journals and even the editors of the Lancet, one [...]
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