a PA tv sermon
A sermon broadcast last Friday on PA (Palestinian Authority) television called for the subjugation of all Christian countries under Islam and the extermination of every Jew.
A sermon broadcast last Friday on PA (Palestinian Authority) television called for the subjugation of all Christian countries under Islam and the extermination of every Jew.
Birn urged Gates to adopt a broader approach to global health problems than just searching for a scientific solution.
In his speech in Geneva, Gates was unapologetic about his foundation's focus on health breakthroughs.
He noted that some patients with AIDS used to take 20 pills daily, now they might take three.
"Today, we have tuberculosis drugs that you have to take for nine months. Why can't we find one that works in three days?
"Some point to the better health in the developed world and say we can only improve health when we eliminate poverty. And eliminating poverty is an important goal. But we have a different view. The world didn't have to eliminate poverty in order to eliminate smallpox — and we don't have to eliminate poverty before we reduce malaria."
"They are not toying around," he said. "These attacks have given us a taste of what role computer systems might play in a real war, in Japan or anywhere."