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Question 3 states: “Do you support taxpayer money being used to fund political campaigns for public office in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts...
...committed to bringing new jobs to the Commonwealth. That’s something I’ve spent my lifetime doing,” Romney said at the Oct. 9 gubernatorial debate. “I’ve worked in the private sector. I’ve created new jobs here in Massachusetts with brand new small companies...
McCullough also praised John Adams for writing in the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachussetts that the government should provide education to its citizens...
...there are other, more intractable problems. "The seemingly innocuous blood test," notes Dr. Steven Woolf, a professor of medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University, "can set in motion a cascade of follow-up tests, some of which are not innocuous at all." Take, for example, the CA-125 test, pitched by some entrepreneurs as a possible way to detect ovarian cancer. Studies have shown that the vast majority of positive CA-125 results are false, which is why few physicians recommend it. Yet InterFit Health in Houston still offers the CA-125 test--albeit with caveats...
...purse of $75,000 for Life of Pi, a fable about a young boy shipwrecked for a year with a Bengal tiger; in London. Organizers recently suggested that American writers might be nominated for the award as soon as 2004; currently, only writers from Britain, Ireland and the Commonwealth are eligible...