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•  Paclitaxel

  Paclitaxel is a mitotic inhibitor used in cancer chemotherapy. It was discovered in a National Cancer Institute program at the Research Triangle Institute in 1967 when Monroe E. Wall and Mansukh C. Wani isolated it from the bark of the Pacific Yew tree, Taxus brevifolia and named it 'taxol'. When it was developed commercially by Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) the generic name was changed to 'paclitaxel' and the BMS compound is sold under the trademark 'TAXOL'.

  

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•  Infant formula

  Infant formula is a food manufactured to support adequate growth of infants under six months of age when fed as a sole source of nutrition. The composition of infant formula is roughly based on a mother's milk at approximately one to three months postpartum.

  

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•  Aripiprazole

  Aripiprazole (Abilify, Abilify Discmelt) is an atypical antipsychotic and antidepressant used in the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and clinical depression. It was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for schizophrenia on November 15, 2002, for acute manic and mixed episodes associated with bipolar disorder on October 1, 2004, and as an adjunct for major depressive disorder on November 20, 2007.

  

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•  Bristol-Myers Squibb

  Bristol-Myers Squibb, often referred to as BMS, is a pharmaceutical company, headquarted in New York City. The company was formed in 1989, following the merger its predecessors Bristol-Myers and the Squibb Corporation. Squibb was founded in 1858 by Edward Robinson Squibb in Brooklyn, New York, while Bristol-Myers was founded in 1887 by William McLaren Bristol and John Ripley Myers in Clinton, New York (both were graduates of Hamilton College). James M.

  

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•  Clopidogrel

  Clopidogrel is an oral antiplatelet agent to inhibit blood clots in coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, and cerebrovascular disease. It is marketed by Bristol-Myers Squibb and Sanofi-Aventis under the trade name Plavix, by Sun Pharmaceuticals under the trade name Clopilet, by Ranbaxy Laboratories under the trade name Ceruvin, and under the name "Clavix" by Intas Pharmaceuticals. It works by irreversibly inhibiting a receptor called P2Y12, an ADP chemoreceptor.

  

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•  Pravastatin

  Pravastatin (marketed as Pravachol or Selektine) is a member of the drug class of statins, used for lowering cholesterol and preventing cardiovascular disease. Initially known as CS-514, it was originally identified in a bacterium called Nocardia autotrophica by researchers of the Sankyo Pharma Inc.. It is presently being marketed outside Japan by the pharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb. The U.S.

  

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•  Irbesartan

  Irbesartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used mainly for the treatment of hypertension. Irbesartan was developed by Sanofi Research (now part of sanofi-aventis). It is jointly marketed by sanofi-aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb under the trade names Aprovel, Karvea, and Avapro.

  

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•  Didanosine

  Didanosine (2',3'-dideoxyinosine, ddI, DDI) is sold under the trade names Videx and Videx EC. It is a reverse transcriptase inhibitor, effective against HIV and used in combination with other antiretroviral drug therapy as part of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).

  

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•  Stavudine

  Stavudine (2'-3'-didehydro-2'-3'-dideoxythymidine, d4T, brand name Zerit) is a nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NARTI) active against HIV.

  

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•  Atazanavir

  Atazanavir, marketed under the trade name Reyataz by Bristol Myers, (formerly known as BMS-232632) is an antiretroviral drug of the protease inhibitor (PI) class. Like other antiretrovirals, it is used to treat infection of human immunodeficiency virus.

  

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•  Geoff Lawson (designer)

  Geoff Lawson was a British car designer who is best known for serving as Design Director for Jaguar between 1989 until his death. He died in June 1999 and is survived by a wife and two children. He is succeeded at Jaguar by Ian Callum.

  

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•  Amar

  Amar may refer to: Amar (film), a 1954 Hindi-language Indian film Amar Akbar Anthony, a 1977 Hindi-language Indian film "Amar" (song), a song by 2B, which represented Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 Amar (singer), British-Indian female singer, active since the 1990s Akhil Reed Amar (b. 1958), professor of law at Yale Shlomo Amar, the Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel

  

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•  Daisuke Namba

  Namba Daisuke (難波 大助, November 7, 1899 - November 15, 1924) was a Japanese student who tried to assassinate the Prince Regent Hirohito in Toranomon Incident on December 27, 1923. His father, a Member of the Imperial Diet until the act of his son forced him to resign, and his married sister exiled themselves to Java, Dutch East Indies in order to escape the disgrace which Namba, by his act, had brought upon the family.

  

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•  David Secord

  David Secord (August 1759-August 9, 1844) was a businessman and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born in New York City in 1759. His father served with Butler's Rangers during the American Revolution and David later served as a corporal in the unit. After the war, they settled at Queenston in Upper Canada; David helped establish the community of St Davids where he built a sawmill, gristmill, blacksmith shop and general store.

  

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•  Apocalypse Now

  Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic war film set during the Vietnam War. The plot revolves around two US Army special operations officers, one of whom, Captain Benjamin L. Willard of MACV-SOG, is sent into the jungle to assassinate the other, the rogue and presumably insane Colonel Walter E. Kurtz of Special Forces. The film was produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a script by Coppola and John Milius.

  

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