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...high-profile deaths that inspired the panel’s work, Kuntz said the researchers were well-meaning individuals but said there may have been “inattention to critical factors, that in retrospect, caused tragic harm...
...citizen I demand a better excuse than revenge or oil for the prosecution of a war that is likely to do more harm than good,” he said, “that will destabilize not only the region but the world for years to come, and that, worst of all, will confirm for all the world to see our country’s reputation as an irrational and undisciplined bully who acts not because it ought, but because it can. We make up the rules, so it seems, as we please...
...extensive school testing, the pressure to give children an edge on math and science skills is more intense than ever. To many parents, buying computer software may seem like the right solution. But according to some experts, exposing kids to math on the computer too early may do more harm than good...
...payment of restitution may not fully address the harm that has resulted to the Hasty Pudding Club,” he wrote...
Consequently, the European Union and some African countries have refused to allow imports of GM grain—fearing that genetically altered crops may cause health problems, from allergic reactions to more long-term illnesses. But there is no consensus on whether GM food actually causes any harm at all—there has been little indication that its extended consumption in the U.S. has had any negative impact—and regardless, it is hard to imagine any long-term effect that would be worse than millions of deaths by starvation...