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Today, one of the first principles of our democracy is that no subgroup of the population, no matter how talented or wise, will make better decisions more frequently than the nation as a whole. We recognize the right of all individuals to participate in the governing process, to help choose the laws under which they must live. Possession of marijuana, though an act which may deserve punishment, does not merit permanent severance from the body politic...
...researchers found a particular mutation in the gene coding for ANP that doubled the risk of stroke in the overall population as well as in a subgroup that was classified as low-risk for strokes...
...thousand dollars to pay my rent,' and the brother would give him a check and say, 'Give it back when you have it.'" He still believes in the group's pledge to "take good men and make them better." He eventually joined the Shriners, the fez-headed Masonic subgroup with a philanthropic specialty and more recently undertook the hyping of a dying colossus. "We're in a very strong rebuilding program," he insists. "Young people are starting to show a dramatic interest...
...didn't see that the association was limited to a particular subgroup like smokers or postmenopausal women, so we believe that the association applies to most women," she said...
...originally approached PBHA about the possibility of working as a subgroup of PBHA; but at that time, they weren't expanding," Arnold said...