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Is Reinstating The Draft Such a Bad Idea?

The idea of reinstating a military draft in the United States has been a topic of discussion for several decades. In recent years, calls for its reinstatement have been fueled by a variety of factors including rising tensions with North Korea, China ...

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Fall Transportation Projects Pose Safety Risks For Bicyclists

Fall transportation projects pose safety risks for bicyclists As the leaves begin to change and the temperature starts to drop, road construction and transportation projects are becoming increasingly common throughout many cities across the United S...

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Busted for a DUI?

Every year approximately 250,000 people in California get arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI). The arrest is usually terrifying, bewildering, humiliating and obnoxious. But it is just the beginning of a dizzying series of proced...

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Drugs That Won’t Work (Dangerous Drugs-When Will It Stop?)

Nowadays, it is indeed another risk we take whenever we obtain over-the-counter drugs and relievers. Most medicines are so much more unreliable rather than trustworthy enough to relieve us of what’s ailing us. Sometimes diseases that we least expec...

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What Is 18 USC 2257 And How Does It Affect Me?

One of the most often discussed, yet most often misunderstood area of running an adult business is compliance with The Child Protection and Obscenity and Enforcement Act of 1988. This federal law places stringent record-keeping requirements on the pr...

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Cases Of Malpractice Deaths Are On The Rise

Cases of malpractice deaths are on the rise A recent study released by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine revealed that medical malpractice is now the third leading cause of death in the United States, behind only heart disease and cancer. ...

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The Polygraph as a Truth Detector

1984 Summary The B.C. Civil Liberties Association believes that there is convincing evidence to suggest that the use of the polygraph is arbitrary, subjective, biased toward accusations of guilt and claims of very high validity are scientifically ind...

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The Right Focus on Tort Reform

The recent headlines about Mercks Vioxx withdrawal and the FDAs move to ban ephedra have brought a lot of media attention to the growing area of drug litigation. On April 12, 2004 the FDA published a rule banning health supplements that contain ephed...

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Did A Doctor Explain To You That You Had A Cyst While You Had Breast Cancer

Being told one has cancer is something no one wants to hear It is no surprise that a female patient might take it as very reassuring when her doctor notifies her that she only has fibrocystic breast changes and that there is no need to worry about th...

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Get Started With Collective Enfranchisement

You are thinking about the freehold ownership of your flat, your contract mentions the right to collective enfranchisement, but you are not sure what this means and whether or not the right to enfranchise applies to you. Forget the dictionary defini...

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