Singh is a well-known critic of alternative medicine. For the last 18 months his life has been made a misery by a libel suit from the British Chiropractic Association. On 19 April 2008 he wrote in the Guardian:
The British Chiropractic Association (BCA) claims that their members can help treat children with colic, sleeping and feeding [...]
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It turns out that you are not being offered a job in the usual sense, but an opportunity to work for yourself, getting paid by Google “£5 to £30 for every website link [you post] … on Google”. All you have to do is to pay a £1.39 fee to [...]
Simon Jenkins is one of my favourite columnists. But I could not understand an article he wrote for the Guardian last week about the banking crisis, ending up:
I find it simply incredible that a chancellor can take over a trillion pounds of public money, some of it in secret, without giving a remotely plausible account [...]
Johnston Press plc is the second largest publisher of local newspapers in the UK with about 80 titles. Unsurprisingly, it has not been doing well over the last few years. In mid 2007 its share price started to collapse from around £4 and has recently been around 25p (giving it a market cap of around [...]
Phil Jones of the Climate Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Anglia has been much in the news over the last week. Hackers broke into the CRU servers and downloaded a large number of emails and other documents. When I was writing this, a zipped 60MB file containing the stolen material was still [...]
