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Panelist Samuel Bagenstos, a lecturer at Harvard Law School, called the act "probably the most comprehensive civil rights law the federal government has enacted...
...Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) does not go far enough in providing equal access for the disabled, according to the four members of a panel on the subject last night...
...some failures of the act and its enforcement, I feel like we may be living under the Orwellian stance that all pigs are equal, but some are more equal than others," she said...
...Hampshire voters are legendarily concerned with genuineness, and some said Gore's performance seemed like an act...
...must be rolling over in his jail cell. On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would outlaw the use of federally controlled drugs in physician-assisted suicide. The bill, sponsored by Henry Hyde, is a pointed rebuke to Oregon voters, who passed the Death With Dignity Act in 1997, permitting doctors to prescribe (but not administer) lethal levels of painkillers to terminally ill, mentally competent patients who are within six months of dying. Under a law modeled on Hyde's bill, doctors convicted of aiding in a suicide could spend at least 20 years in jail...