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HEADLINES ON July 25, 2011
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- Headline: Key Evidence in Athlete Drug Case. Impact: This incident could very well lead to a new trend in patient loyalty programs, where doctors start giving discounts based on the amount of dirt they have on you. Talk about a 'loyalty card' with some serious implications.. Fact: In the world of healthcare, nothing says 'I care' quite like blackmailing your patients for their secrets. Just another day in the life of a doctor!.
- Headline: Family Feud Over Phone Hacking Scandal. Impact: If only Murdoch had invested in family therapy instead of media empires, we might have avoided a reality TV show-worthy family feud that would make even the Kardashians cringe.. Fact: Rupert Murdoch's family tree is less about branches and more about splinters. I guess it’s hard to pass down a legacy when everyone’s too busy throwing shade at each other..
- Headline: Killings in Norway Spotlight Anti-Muslim Thought in U.S.. Impact: This tragedy may have caused a ripple effect, sparking a wave of discussions around how social media shapes hate and violence, ultimately leading to stricter regulations and perhaps an awkward conversation at Thanksgiving dinners for years to come.. Fact: The man’s manifesto was so long it could have been a best-selling novel. Unfortunately, it was more of a horror story than a page-turner..
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NVIDIA - If you invested $1,000 in 2011, it would be worth $480,243 today (480.2x return)