Word: harmful
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...suburbia, featuring a mother jogging with a stroller and a father with his minivan; the voiceover, which sounds like it’s straight out of a scary movie, drones “History’s lesson: Strength builds peace. Weakness invites those who would do us harm.” Mixing images of Middle America with threats of imminent terrorist attacks if Kerry is elected—on account of his enigmatic “weakness”—is a detestable ploy to get voters to vote simply out of fear...
...producing normal individuals. Aside from the scientific limitations, responsible policy choices can eliminate the possibility of reproductive cloning in practice. Given simple and strict legislation and oversight, the line between reproductive cloning and nuclear transfer is clear and enforceable. Just because someone might abuse a technology to do harm against all odds and in defiance of the law surely should not mean we should ban the technology all together...
...Phillip Downs radios for permission to destroy the vehicle. Once he gets it, one of his men turns the abandoned car into a burning hulk with three volleys from his Mark 19 grenade launcher. Downs is sure he made the right choice, eliminating an unknown before it could do harm to U.S. forces. Whether the U.S. military can repeat that success across Iraq and around the globe with the forces at its disposal is less certain. And the cost of guessing wrong could be much higher. --With reporting by Phil Zabriskie/Ramadi
...said the burden was on the prosecution to prove Pring-Wilson had not exhausted “all reasonable means of escape” and was not in “imminent danger of serious bodily harm...
YOUR DEROGATORY VIEW OF HARDWORKING undocumented workers was intolerable to me as a Hispanic American. We need immigration reform that makes our laws enforceable and frees up the border patrol and keeps out people who would harm us. Don't overlook the valuable contributions immigrants make...