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This breakthrough case told the FDA that it may not be constitutional for the government to make patients’ decisions for them. The case takes a step to recognizing that people have a right to choose what medication they want to take. They have a right to weigh the potential risks and benefits of drugs for themselves, with the advice of independent analysis, and decide whether it’s worth it to them. The D.C. Circuit’s ruling is a victory for our rights and a victory for our health. We should applaud it, and tell...

Author: By Alexander N. Harris | Title: Don’t Kill Cancer Drugs | 11/9/2006 | See Source »

COLLINS: Yes. God's existence is either true or not. But calling it a scientific question implies that the tools of science can provide the answer. From my perspective, God cannot be completely contained within nature, and therefore God's existence is outside of science's ability to really weigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: God vs. Science | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...favorite method of gauging the vitality of India's publishing industry is to weigh it. That's what I did with the October issue of the local edition of Cosmopolitan. At 1,016 pages it landed with a solid thunk on my desk, evoking a mixture of shock and curiosity. Shock that anyone would need a thousand pages-plus of sex advice, fashion and beauty tips; and curiosity as to the secret of Cosmo's success given the struggle so many publishers in America face over declining readership and fickle ad sales. The verdict? October's Cosmo weighed a hefty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Pounds of Cosmo | 10/31/2006 | See Source »

...started seeing some really drastic improvements in my own performance.”The team’s true racing season, however, does not begin until April. Muri expects that no more than 30 freshmen will remain with the team by the spring. And with spring comes the weekly weigh-in for lightweights, an added element that makes dedication all the more necessary.“Crew makes me very much more aware of my weight and what I eat. Basically, I eat normally five days a week,” he says. “Then on Thursdays...

Author: By Tyler D. Sipprelle, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HEAD OF THE CHARLES '06: Walking the Walk | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

...when it ends. Here we should be thankful that Kennedy is a liberal. Instead of immediately writing off international law as irrelevant and advocating an all-powerful executive (as would, say, John C. Yoo ’89 of torture memo notoriety), Kennedy concludes that nations should rather weigh ethical considerations outside of the bounds of the law. Kennedy does note that international law has its importance in determining what constitutes a just war, but he makes a convincing case that the law’s “humanitarian potential”—its ability to prompt...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Warfare Should Be Justified With Ethics, Not Law | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

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