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...exchange used syringes for sterile ones. Although some have argued that needle exchanges facilitate drug use, they have spread based on the false notion that the societal harms of HIV are far greater than those due to heroin. Critics of such programs—including many of Bush appointees??€”argue that distributing syringes with naloxone at needle exchanges not only facilitates heroin use, but also encourages it. In a twist on the classic economic argument known as moral hazard, they argue that naloxone acts as an insurance policy against overdose—much like car insurance makes people...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Life or Addiction? | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...Jefferson Lecturer is chosen each year by the 26-person National Council on the Humanities—a group of 26 presidential appointees??€”and receives $10,000 for the speech. Vendler’s address this year will mark the 33rd time this honor has been given...

Author: By Joshua D. Gottlieb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vendler Tapped for National Lecture | 3/12/2004 | See Source »

...Friday, Schumer echoed and intensified the message of a controversial June 2001 New York Times Op-ed, where he argued that the Senate should consider appointees??€™ ideology as part of “its responsibility to advise and consent...

Author: By William C. Marra, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Schumer Says Ideology is Fair Game in Judicial Confirmations | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

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