Crash Course
Modern Life: Crash Course European History
So, "modern" is kind of a loaded term, but today we're going to talk about modern life in Europe, as it looked around the time the 19th century turned into the 20th. We'll look at what life was like in the rapidly growing urban centers...
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The Birth of the Pharmaceutical Industry
Earlier in the series we talked about how it was the artificial dye industry that gave way to the pharmaceutical industry in the latter half of the 19th century. Let's now examine the first large pharma companies to emerge, and the...
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ONLY ON AP Cheap morphine eases Rwanda pain crisis
On the rolling hills of Rwanda, a nurse is on an urgent mission, by foot, to bring relief to a patient suffering from severe pain. In her bag she carries liquid morphine.
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ONLY ON AP Cheap morphine eases Rwanda pain crisis
On the rolling hills of Rwanda, a nurse is on an urgent mission, by foot, to bring relief to a patient suffering from severe pain. In her bag she carries liquid morphine.
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China: former opioid addict struggles as busker
China has some of the strictest regulation of opioids in the world, but OxyContin and other pain pills are sold illegally online by vendors who take advantage of China's major e-commerce and social media sites, including platforms run by...
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China: former opioid addict struggles as busker
China has some of the strictest regulation of opioids in the world, but OxyContin and other pain pills are sold illegally online by vendors who take advantage of China's major e-commerce and social media sites, including platforms run by...
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Charges in US painkiller probe announced in Ohio
A wholesale drug distributor linked to the flood of opioids into Appalachia and two of its former executives were charged with conspiring to illegally distribute millions of painkiller pills, federal authorities said Thursday.
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Charges in US painkiller probe announced in Ohio
A wholesale drug distributor linked to the flood of opioids into Appalachia and two of its former executives were charged with conspiring to illegally distribute millions of painkiller pills, federal authorities said Thursday.
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China and US hail cooperation in fentanyl probe
A Chinese court sentenced nine fentanyl traffickers on Thursday in a case that was a culmination of a rare collaboration between Chinese and US law enforcement to crack down on global networks that manufacture and distribute lethal...
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White House: Hong Kong protest got 'our attention'
White House counselor Kellyanne Conway told reporters Wednesday that protests in Kong Kong "certainly has caught our attention."
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Alabama prison honours K-9 with memorial
The Alabama K-9 who died after coming into contact with a narcotic during a prison contraband search has been honoured with a 21-gun-salute and commendation from Governor Kay Ivey.
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Alabama prison search K-9 honored at memorial
The Alabama K-9 who died after coming into contact with a narcotic during a prison contraband search has been honored with a 21-gun-salute and commendation from Governor Kay Ivey.
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Trump will put more tariffs on China imports
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Alabama prison search K-9 honored at memorial
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Trump will put more tariffs on China imports
US President Donald Trump intensified pressure Thursday on China to reach a trade deal by saying he will impose 10% tariffs September 1 on the remaining $300 billion in Chinese imports he hasn't already taxed. The move immediately sent...
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Trump will put more tariffs on China imports
President Donald Trump intensified pressure Thursday on China to reach a trade deal by saying he will impose 10% tariffs Sept. 1 on the remaining $300 billion in Chinese imports he hasn't already taxed. The move immediately sent stock...
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Charges in US painkiller probe announced in Ohio
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China hits out at US as trade war intensifies
China said Monday that the United States should not "misjudge the situation" on trade and urged Washington to immediately end its "wrong practices" of escalating disputes between the two nations.
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China slams 'fabricated' Australia meddling claims
China has criticized Australia's announcement that it has formed a task force to crack down on attempts by foreign governments to meddle in Australian universities, saying the claims are "purely fabricated with ulterior motives."
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Purdue settlement in US not end of legal battle
The tentative settlement over the role Purdue Pharma played in the nation's opioid addiction crisis falls short of the far-reaching national settlement the OxyContin maker had been seeking for months, with litigation sure to continue...