Word: harm
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...addition, Faculty members rejected the Undergraduate Council president’s pleas and approved a controversial new rule to hold student group leaders responsible before the Administrative Board if students suffer "serious harm" because of alcohol abuse at group parties. The policy will take effect this fall...
...controversial a topic as faith may be, the university’s decision to exclude faith and reason from the Core curriculum may be doing more harm than good...
...when copyright protection starts requiring the cooperation of uninvolved parties, at the cost of both financial and mission harm, those external costs outweigh its benefits. We need not condone infringement to conclude that 19th- and 20th-century copyright law is poorly suited to promote 21st-century knowledge. The old copyright-business models are inefficient ways to give artists incentives in the new digital environment...
...villain behind Cho's sadistic spree, consider what it has in common with every multiple-murder tragedy in recent U.S. history: the young man had easy access to a few of the 200 million guns available in this country, and used them to slaughter people who never did him harm...
...involuntary commitment - in Virginia, for instance, the person must be adjudicated to be an "imminent danger" to himself or others. The center endorses more flexible language found in states like Arkansas and Wisconsin, where a judge is allowed to determine if there is a "reasonable probability" someone will harm themselves or others...