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...Force training path. F-16 fighter jets roar overhead on 7,000 sorties a year. Should one crash into the steel-and-concrete casks, state attorneys argue, cancer-causing radiation could waft over Salt Lake City. Moreover, the state says, used fuel rods, parked aboveground, would be a target for car bombers or airplane hijackers--"a terrorist's dream come true," says Governor Jon Huntsman Jr., adding, "I'd lie prostrate on the train tracks to keep this out of our state...
Sitting around with my friends watching our latest junk TV craving, “Beauty and the Geek,” I realized that maybe, just maybe, we weren’t the target audience for the Ashton Kutcher creation. Presumably, the average viewer watches to gape at the antics of the socially awkward geeks. But while we had our share of laughs, I soon heard more “awwing” than chuckling, and quite a few variations of “I love...
...Contrary to the argument of amici law professors, a school excluding military recruiters could not comply with the Solomon Amendment by also excluding any other recruiter that violates its nondiscrimination policy,” he wrote. Even if the nondiscrimination policy did not target the military, Roberts wrote, it would violate the Solomon Amendment if it led to less access for military recruiters.Observers said they were not surprised that the court to dismiss the Harvard professors’ statutory argument. Both the government and FAIR opposed the professors’ interpretation during oral arguments in December.Howard J. Bashman, a Pennsylvania...
...talk of prevention involving drugs alarms psychiatry's skeptics, who would question whether it's feasible to target something as vague as pre-onset depression. That goal would become especially problematic should the research lead to wider use of antidepressants, shown to cause moderate to profound agitation in 7% of users. And will people need a dna test to find out their genetic vulnerability to depression? There is probably some personality marker for the high-risk genotype, says Parker. Despite a trawl of the data, however, "we haven't found it yet. We've looked at all varieties of anxiety...
...judgment as well?? Hunt himself acknowledges, as long as we are probing moral consistency, that if the doctor is taking a life, ?why not charge a higher-class felony?? It?s just part of the balancing act, he says. If you want to save unborn children you have to target the doctors. But ?my feeling is that whether a doctor were facing 5 years or 20, it will have the same impact...