they refuse to even justify their opinions to them.

Perhaps most shocking, or perversely, actually predictably discomforting, is that the denial and no comment policy was adopted across the whole of the EU, making the whole organisation complicit. Nato's chief executive refused to give evidence. The EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana was also criticised for his lack of cooperation with the committee. The only conclusion that conceivably be came to is that the governments and their security services honestly thought that they would get away with it. One of the justifications used by Condoleezza Rice was that the United States had been "rendering" prisoners for decades, which is true, but not on anywhere near the scale as in the last five years, and neither had they then beendirector of the cardiac rehabilitation program at MedStar Washington Hospital Center (new window), she began spending time with researchers and clinicians from Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center (new window) and the MedStar Washington Cancer Institute (new window). The collaborations that blossomed from these interactions let her to create the cardio-oncology program at MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute.

Seeing the growing interest in cardio-oncology questions, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) started a cardio-oncology working group, which Barac was asked to co-chair. Among other achievements, this group has been invited to organize a full-day interactive program at the 2015 ACC meeting. Barac also co-chairs a small task group charged to explore collaborations between the two largest professional organizations representing cardiologists and oncologists, the ACC and the American Society of Clinical