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The men behind the myth Pharma Salaries. The high cost of research Source: AFL-CIO Executive Paywatch Henry A. McKinnell Chairman and CEO Pfizer Inc. In 2004, Henry A. McKinnell raked in $28,925,241 in totalcompensation including stock option grants from Pfizer Inc.. And Henry A. McKinnell has another $15,096,811 in unexercised stock options from previous years. John C. Martin President and CEO Gilead Sciences In 2004, John C. Martin raked in $18,223,931 in total compensationincluding stock option grants from Gilead Sciences. From previous years' stock option grants, the Gilead Sciences executive cashed out $13,213,769 in stock option exercises. And John C....

PUBLIC HEARINGS IN NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL ACS DRUG EXPERIMENTS ON BLACK & LATINO CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2005, AT 10:00 AM CITY HALL, DOWNTOWN NYC The New York City Administration for Children's Services (ACS) has admitted that at least 465 allegedly HIV positive children in foster care were used to test highly toxic and possibly lethal experimental AIDS drugs during the1980s and 1990s. ACS Commissioner John Mattingly has stated that the agency has hired an outside research firm (Vera Institute of Justice) to investigate. The British Broadcasting Company documentary entitled Guinea Pig Kids exposed the scurrilous...