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...numbers and issues that supporters of the proposition use are accurate and valid. However, what is often neglected by the supporters are the very serious consequences of passing Proposition 187. As a result of the initiative, the state will probably save about $3 billion a year by withholding government services. But this figure does not take into account the costs, both monetary and social, of enforcing the measure...
...books of the sort is to read the original studies that they cite," said Henderson Professor of the Psychology of Personality Brendan A. Maher, who said he has read a good part of the book. "The book's use of other people's research was done in a reasonably valid way. They did go and look at the questions that should be looked...
...expenditures are valid and in line with the traditional functions of the Mayor's Office," Reeves wrote. "I am not doing anything substantially different from previous Mayors...
...Some population geneticists felt that strict multiplication was not a sufficiently valid and conservative method because the size of the databases was considered too small to justify such large numbers (e.g., a database of 100 profiles leading to a calculation of a frequency of 1 in 100 million)," Ferrara says...
...those excuses are valid, but two others are more important. First, there was no assurance then -- and there is none now either -- that a successor to Saddam would be less hostile to U.S. interests. "Saddamism without Saddam is a real possibility," says Richard Haass, who was Bush's top Middle East expert. "A new Iraqi dictator would undoubtedly be free of the sanctions crippling Baghdad today. Even those not eager to deal with Iraq would want to give the new guy a chance. Then, if he turned out like Saddam, he'd use the money he'd get when...