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Editorial: Worth every penny
After more than a year of imprisonment in an Iranian jail, Sarah E. Shourd is finally able to come back to the United States.
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Editorial: Let there be research
The details of clinical research generally dwell in obscurity from all but those involved in the actual research. Indeed, in recent memory, few scientific issues have raised more controversy among the American public than embryonic stem cell research.
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Editorial: Cutting the tax cuts
Political leaders spent the day Monday debating one of the most divisive issues in national politics – the ever-controversial topic of tax cuts. With President George W.
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Editorial: We cannot repeal 14th Amendment
Repealing the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, proposed by some politicians as a means to combat illegal immigration, is shortsighted and wrong. Doing so would undo a vital provision that ensures citizenship by soil.
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Editorial: To better your health, leave salt on sidelines
Probably the most important thing to monitor in one’s life is their health. Even given how serious our health is, for some people it’s still not enough to persuade them to make good lifestyle decisions.
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Editorial: Craigslist cracks down on Adult Services section
Under tremendous pressure from 17 state attorneys general and several public advocacy groups, Craigslist removed their Adult Services section in the United States on Saturday, replacing it with a black bar that says “censored”.
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Editorial: Up in flames
When the writers of our constitution included “freedom of speech” in the First Amendment, they probably were not anticipating Rev. Terry Jones.
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Editorial: America’s medication dependence is harmful
Feel a pain, pop a pill. In those six words we can easily sum up the American philosophy toward health and wellness, a philosophy for physical pain and mental health we are only too happy to spread around the world.
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Editorial: For profit, not for students
For most students, the point of paying tens of thousands of dollars to attend college is to earn a degree that will enable them to make money. But according to a recent report, for-profit colleges across the country are letting their students down in how they prepare them to achieve this goal.