drugs in comment and analysis
Pizza sauce runs in our veins, says Domino's IT chief
Comment She explains: "The pattern in my [working] life has been toys, drugs, drink, power, drink and pizza. The IT director of Domino's Pizza, Jane Kimberlin, is enthusiastic about the brand and its products - an attitude she expects in all of her tech team. [24 Sep 2007]
The McCue Interview: Rob Fraser, IT director, Boots
Comment More recently the company has been facing fierce competition from the big supermarkets eating into its core toiletries and drugs market but, having bounced back with a £7bn merger with Alliance Unichem last year, the Alliance Boots group is... [25 Apr 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 30.03.07
Round-Up And in other news the Vice Squad don't keep all the best drugs for their Christmas party. because they are a liability. Research from the security types over at MessageLabs, released this week, has shed some light on just who you can and cannot... [30 Mar 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 10.11.06
Round-Up Moving on, if you saw the story this week on silicon.com about an 'e-kitchen' in Lewisham, you, like the Round-Up, might have wondered what the technology angle was on a story so obviously about a drugs factory in a South East London residence. [10 Nov 2006]
Leader: The drugs don't work
Leader They have warned that prescription drugs which people can buy online from unregulated merchants may do more harm than good. Putting aside the fact that many drugs advertised online may not be what they claim, even when the drugs are entirely... [11 Aug 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Viagra for the brain
Comment It seems that mind-enhancing drugs are all the rage. Apparently a lot of the drugs are bootlegged - i.e.of dubious origin - and are being consumed by around 50 per cent of the student population in some colleges. [20 Jun 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 05.05.06
Round-Up They'll be telling us we can't steal drugs to sell on the black market next. Britain's National Health Service faces a number of well documented problems on a daily basis - from MRSA super-bugs to staff shortages. [05 May 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 28.04.06
Round-Up After alleging that Dell's business would falter after being 'disintermediated' by Intel, he claimed in 2002: "Ten years from now, you'll know whether I was on drugs or not. Sun Microsystems founder and Round-Up favourite Scott McNealy stepped down... [28 Apr 2006]
Opinion: The fight against e-crime is failing
Comment The conference heard from one leading pharmaceutical company of the difficulties it was facing in fighting counterfeit drugs. In some parts of the world, the audience was told, the counterfeit drugs trade is so endemic that one should not expect... [11 Apr 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 16.12.05
Round-Up It seems organised crime has tired of running drugs and guns and has even decided to put a hold for now on the rigging of sport contests, bank heists and even good old-fashioned protection rackets. Because there's a new money-spinner in town. [16 Dec 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 14.10.05
Round-Up Hats off to the BBC at this point for finding a picture which looks more like an internet drugs den than an internet café. It would be alarmingly easy to swap the phrase 'on the net too long' for 'taking too many drugs' without changing the sense... [14 Oct 2005]
China's long road to copyright
Comment The problem affects virtually every industry, from films to software to drugs to car parts. As western companies seek to capitalise on the huge and potentially lucrative Chinese market that is beginning to open up, they are finding concerns about... [19 Sep 2005]
Devil's Advocate: ID cards won't stop terrorists
Comment As with the war on drugs, the government has apparently made little progress in stopping terrorist attacks thus far. The war on drugs has been one of the most prominent for some years now. If they expect to be believed, one might have thought... [12 Jul 2005]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Big Brother watching you?
Comment Whether you want to look at this as a means of market management (let's have a look at who actually buys razors; let's look at who picks them up and puts them back down) or pilferage management (Mach 3 razorblades are a key form of payment for... [22 Apr 2005]
Opinion: Is cybercrime unstoppable?
Comment This money fuels other criminal ventures from paedophile pornography to drugs trafficking. Online crime is growing at breakneck speed while law enforcement, try as they might, have a hard time keeping up. [11 Apr 2005]
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