Fadi Bejjani

LATEST ARTICLES ( 78 )

• Some of Us Are More EQUAL Than Others

  

  Dr. Salomon Melgen of West Palm Beach owes the IRS $11 million so instead of making arrangements to pay this, he donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• No Rights Left for the Righteous

  ONLY IN AMERICA: A federal judge ordered the State of Massachusetts to pay more than $700,000 in legal fees for a convicted murderer who successfully sued for... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• From Ventura Highways to Paris Texas

  It seems lately that all roads lead to Texas: lowest unemployment rate in the nation, no income tax, no corporate tax, and a fisty governor to boot snubbing... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2013 SOCIETY

• American Amazon Assault Force

  Greek Legend has it that the women Amazon warriors did cut their right breasts off to fight better and would go to any extent to achieve victory. Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• Curiosity Killed the Virus but the Web Brought It Back

  The last computer virus out there apparently triggers your computer camera and starts recording everything going on in front of that computer. God forbid you... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• Blowing the Whistle on Whistleblowers

  

  This post is not about the young Italian Casanovas on the streets of Roma or Milan, blowing their whistle as they hail the ragazzas: "Ciao Bella! Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• It's Only Eleven Inch Long!

  The lawsuit epidemic in the US is reaching a new high that may even outshine the old lady with the hot coffee at McDonald. Some of you with vivid imagination ma... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2013 BUSINESS, HEALTH, LEGAL

• Two Faces of Nature: Fibonacci and Fractal

  

  Leonardo Fibonacci is an italian mathematician born in Pisa (Leaning Tower) in the late 12th century. He was credited with spreading the Arabic numeral system i... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2013 BIOLOGY, HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• The Court of Internet Opinion Abolishes Privacy and Condones Smear

  

  In the last decade or so, it has become increasingly easy to smear somebody we do not like on the internet. It is all anonymous and inconsequential and allows u... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• Could the Media Have Created Terrorism?

  First let us set the record straight: Terrorism is not an Arabic or Islamic word. There was the Irish IRA, the Italian Red Brigades and the German Baader Meinho... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• HIPAcrisie Looms: First Dr DEA; Now Dr ATF

  

  We already established in previous posts that the patient doctor relationship was all but defunct. To put the nail in that coffin the DEA started enlisting... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• Lance's Life Cycle: LiveStrong, Fall Stronger

  

  Everybody does it so i had to do it! This is the adolescent version of Washington's favorite: "Everybody is responsible so nobody is responsible!" There lies... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• No LAWghable Matter

  

  In America we are simply deadlocked, at least the Legislative and Executive branches. Haven't you noticed that everything is being turfed to the Supreme Court t... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• What Protects Me Can Kill You

  

  One can follow the advent of guns in America from its very inception via Hollywood productions :First we had the John Wayne types, gunslinging criminals like... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• Why Do Highest Education and Accomplishments Make Doctors So Vulnerable?

  Incredible as they may be, there are many levels of sheer vulnerability in the practice of medicine nowadays, especially in the US. Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• HAREM Comes from HARAMA = to Forbid in Arabic

  

  In the era of the Prophet Muhammad, men were being decimated by tribal feuds and wars thus generating many widows who were left alone to fend for themselves... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• DeChristianization of America Will Backfire and Bite Its Liberal Advocates

  The German philosopher Karl Marx in not so many words said that "Religion is the Opium of the People" in the early 1820s. Part of his motivation was that his... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• The More Parties The Merrier

  

  Nowadays America is trending to emulate Europe so let us not just cherry pick what we emulate, let us look at the good and the bad. Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• No Representation Without Taxation

  

  You may think I suffer from a form of dyslexia which distorted the structure of the famed historical slogan of the 1750s "No taxation without representation" Th... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE

• We Are Doomed We Are INTEXTICATED

  It got ridiculous when I started receiving texts saying "call me" and I called right back to say "text me"! Of course I was operating at a handicap: I did not... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE, SCIENCE