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...refused to fold his blanket in the morning, wear an orange vest that was part of his uniform or respond when referred to by his identification number—K066—instead of his name, Fu said...
...This is really exciting,” she said, wrapped in a silver space blanket to keep warm. “I’ve been meaning to do this since freshman year but things like organic chemistry and the MCATs have always gotten...
...action. Also to blame are moves made in Washington more than a generation ago. In 1972, the Office of Noise Abatement and Control (ONAC) was created to identify sources of noise and combat them. But in 1981, Congress and the Reagan Administration eliminated ONAC funding, removing one federal blanket that had been thrown over...
Ruggiero and the official signaled for assistance. Trainers and coaches sped toward where Banfield lay, as players and spectators looked on. As the on-ice assistance crowded around Banfield in an effort to stabilize her, senior Mina Pell skated out with a blanket for her teammate she received from the locker room. The referees followed the example, bearing blankets of their...
...have a less-than-stellar public health record, as Eric Schlosser exposed in his book Fast Food Nation. To deny that the industry could in no way be deemed culpable for its obesity-promoting tactics would be naive. Admittedly, not every lawsuit holds the same weight, and proponents of blanket immunity often counter that legislation is needed to prevent the onslaught of frivolous lawsuits that might follow a single successful case. But just as the real solution to obesity is not blaming the fast food industry and leaving it at that, the real solution to frivolous lawsuits...