Word: harmfulness
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Instead of the current system of incarcerating drug offenders, Small advocated policies aimed at “harm reduction” rather than prohibition...
...letter was devastating enough, but Mathias knew it was a lie. The truth was that the trial had been suspended out of a growing concern among McGee's supervisors that it may have been doing more harm than good. So after agonizing for days about what to do, she wrote a long, detailed letter to what is now called the federal Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP), describing McGee's multiple lapses. Her letter reported that McGee had, among other things, stored the vaccine improperly, exposing it to potential contamination; failed to maintain adequate records and track its consistency from...
...people insist on making an absurd connection between celibacy and pedophilia [RELIGION, April 1]? These priests do not harm children because priests cannot marry but because they are deviants. If they had just wanted to find sexual pleasure, they could have found willing adult female partners. These men preyed on children, the most naive of their community. Jesus said it would be better to be drowned in the sea than to lead a child into sin. Let these men drown in the sea of prison. TONY LEE LYNN Ida, Mich...
...Henry Louis “Skip” Gates, Jr.—who is considering offers from other universitites—remains at Harvard. Not only does Gates chair the Afro-American studies department, but he was one of its main architects. His departure would be an immeasurable harm to the University—certainly much greater than West?...
...proposed decrease in the number of football recruits would clearly harm the Harvard football team, as it would all Ivy League teams. Because Ivy League schools do not award athletic scholarships or redshirt players—allowing first-years to practice with the team, yet preserve a year of athletic eligibility—Harvard sports teams are already at a competitive disadvantage compared to other Division I teams. Decreasing the number of athletic recruits would only compound that disadvantage. In addition, a decrease in the number of recruited athletes would compromise junior varsity athletic programs, as fewer prospective players would...