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...long run, creating more and more federal mandates isn't productive. Eventually people will feel the effects of their diminishing freedom. Most people don't hunt or collect guns, and so they cannot see the restrictiveness of these laws. Maybe someday people will start getting in record numbers of car accidents. Should legislators then start making car companies install devices in all cars that limits speed to 55 mph? Or rather should we hold people responsible for their own actions (gasp)? The problem isn't everybody, it's the bad drivers. Make it tougher to get a license...

Author: By Brad R. Sohn, | Title: Little Johnny Got His Gun | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...about protecting yourself and your loved ones against colorectal cancer, it will help to know something about the disease. Nearly all colon cancers start as polyps, tiny grapelike projections that sprout on the inside of the large intestine. Most of the time these growths are benign, but occasionally a collection of cells--through a series of genetic mishaps--will get bigger and bigger until it turns into a tumor. About 25% of these malignant growths are triggered by a genetic predisposition that has been present since birth. The rest of the time, normal genes become damaged with age or exposure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Katie's Crusade | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

Gore shut out challenger Bill Bradley in all 16 Democratic contests, winning most by landslides, while Republican John S. McCain was only able to collect victories in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont and Rhode Island...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gore, Bush Seal Nominations With Huge Wins | 3/8/2000 | See Source »

...student considers his subway performances part of a work-study program. Playing on platforms since last September, Jones can make about $25 per hour on a good day. Groceries, laundry, fixing his bow and a plane ticket to Kansas City to see his honey all serve as motivation to collect coins and bills in his carpeted violin case; he has also received action figures, valentines, cigarettes and even pick up lines from drag queens. Aside from supporting his college lifestyle, Jones says he enjoys "making friends with some of the homeless" and the "great amount of enjoyment" he receives from...

Author: By Juice Fong, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Carnegie Hall It Ain't | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

...museum obtained most of its artifacts through excavation. Though many remains have never been researched, others have been used "to collect important information about diet, osteoporosis, and arthritis," Watson said...

Author: By Keramet A. Reiter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tribe Will Sue Harvard for Burial Remains | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

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