that includes the top two popular drugs, cholesterol-controller lipitor and blood-thinner plavix. in the next year or so, the door will open for cheaper generic versions that are chemically the same as the original brand-name drugs. >> stephen: no way! if i've got a brand-name affliction i want a name-brand cure. (laughter) lou gehrig didn't go to the trouble of endorsing his disease so it could be treated with some cheap generic knockoff. (laughter) fortunately, these pharmaceutical companies have found a work-around. they create two-for-one combination pills to extend patents on blockbuster brand-name prescriptions. for instance, pfizer created caduet, a quinn combination of lipitor and norvasc while bristol-myers squibb introduced resays we put the butter plavix. you got your blood thinner my chocolate! (laughter and applause) wow, that sounds good. i could go for some of that. well, this year many of prescott's most popular drug patents will expire along with many of the patients who took them. (laughter) so to protect their intellectual property, prescott is proud to combine

ago maybe six weeks and also the syrian regime of bashar assad try to get with attention from the plavix in syria the world the border with israel. aroused opposition in syria itself where growth even on one occasion these larry fled was barely the streets there and by the way also with regard to egypt there are forces in egypt. and the secular nation so all together i would say look if there are two armies they greatly there is no question about it he's very popular he's doing well for his country but he may be made to try to build too much in short period of time and that could be leading to his downfall later on in terms of foreign policy ok john if i ask you one of the things go ahead rachel one of things i think is very interesting is that you know a lot of what joseph had to say is i don't think that you know we we've always had just black and white from a western point of view looking at the arab and muslim world is very black and white and i think we've been very much surprised over the last few months and i think that's an understatement one thing i think there is a lot of unity