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13.FM: You’ve had some controversy surrounding you in the past. Did the criticism bother...
...Kraft bother? Announced hours before a late Monday deadline for a formal offer from the company under U.K. takeover rules, the proposal buys Kraft valuable time to figure out its next move. Under the British code, the Illinois-based firm now has 28 days to distribute the details of its proposals to Cadbury's investors; those shareholders could then expect a written response from Cadbury within two weeks. Once that's in the mail, Kraft will have just over a month to make any final offer. (See how to plan for retirement...
Over the course of the health-care debate, the public option has come to assume many shapes. And as politicians oversell it as either the destruction or the salvation of the American health-care system, they rarely bother to specify which of its many incarnations they are talking about...
...very few of us become organ donors. If we have to opt out, most of us remain organ donors. Similarly, when our electronic gadgets come with the energy-saving auto-power-down function enabled, we're cool with that; if we have to enable it ourselves, we rarely bother. (See 10 players in health-care reform...
With the health workers, regardless of how statistically safe these vaccinations are, there are relevant concerns with getting vaccinations. For example, the H1N1 vaccine packaged in a multidose vial contains the mercury compound thimersol, which though present in trace amounts, could still bother consumers. And there is the infamous case from 1976 when the vaccine used to treat swine flu was associated with Guillain-Barré syndrome, causing paralysis in some patients. There are few data to provide conclusive evidence of causation, and scientists now assure us that the production of vaccines has greatly improved in the last 30 years...