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...fact that this phenomenon exists is itself an illustration of why poverty and race are such important problems for queer communities in America. The reason the vast majority of the most visible leaders of the queer rights movement—and the most prominent queer Americans in general??€”are wealthy and white is not because the majority of queer Americans are wealthy and white. Rather, it is because if you are queer and you are living in poverty and/or are not white, you are likely to face daunting structural barriers that can make dealing with everyday life difficult...
...Allukian, who is also the former chair of the U.S. Surgeon General??€™s Working Group on Fluoridation and Dental Health, says that the preponderance of evidence favors fluoridation, and that the groups criticizing Douglass’ work are probably fringe groups reminiscent of the movie Dr. Strangelove...
Traditionally, the U.N. Secretary-General position rotates every 10 years by region. In January 2002 Africa was due to relinquish the Secretary-General??€™s post, but Annan—originally from Ghana—was selected for a second five-year term in 2001, partly because Asia could not agree on a candidate...
Current research unequivocally demonstrates the importance of dental health for maintaining overall health. The Surgeon General??€™s Report in 2000 noted that gum disease may increase the risk of stroke, cardiovascular disease, and premature delivery. Untreated cavities elevate one’s risk of esophageal and chest infections. Furthermore, dentists often can notice early oral symptoms of eating disorders and systemic illnesses...
...went on to clerk for Circuit Judge Henry Friendly and Rehnquist, when Rehnquist was an associate justice on the Supreme Court. Roberts also worked in the Justice Department, serving as Deputy Solicitor General??€”one of the government’s main lawyers before the Supreme Court—and later had a private practice. By the time President Bush appointed him to the D.C. Court of Appeals in 2002, Roberts had argued 39 cases before the Supreme Court and was known as one of the finest appellate litigators in the land...