Graphic Cigarette Warning Labels Are Constitutional‚ U.S. Court Rules Cigarettes contain over 4000 toxic chemical products‚ including thirty one chemicals that are very harmful and dangerous to the smoker as well as bystander’s health. Smoking cigarettes will gradually affect the lungs as well as other organ systems. Smoking may cause cancer as well as heart disease and yet millions of people worldwide smoke cigarettes and thousands more pick up the habit daily. The FDA proposed the placement
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Financial Reporting Quality and Investment Efficiency Rodrigo S. Verdi The Wharton School University of Pennsylvania 1303 Steinberg Hall-Dietrich Hall Philadelphia‚ PA 19104 Email: rverdi@wharton.upenn.edu Phone: (215) 898-7783 Abstract This paper studies the relation between financial reporting quality and investment efficiency on a sample of 49‚543 firm-year observations between 1980 and 2003. Financial reporting quality has been posited to improve investment efficiency‚ but there has been
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The technical article I read was called "Ultra sound warning: Procedure may harm unborn babies’ brains." This article explained the danger to unborn babies when ultrasounds are performed on the mother to be. Research has been conducted to test the danger of ultrasounds on unborn mice. The research has shown some of the dangerous sides of ultrasounds. The mice were injected while in the womb to track their brain development. There were 335 mice injected. The research showed that the
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FDA CONTINUES WARNING ON COUNTERFEIT TOUCH BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS Back in 2005‚ Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has alerted the public to counterfeit blood glucose test strips being sold in the United States claiming different models and under different brands. Upon tracing the origin of these counterfeited medicines‚ the authorities had found same copies distributed in developing countries including Jakarta‚ Indonesia‚ Bangkok‚ Thailand and some part of Northern Australia. Ten years later
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On the afternoon of May 1‚ the World Natural Heritage of Zhangjiajie‚ Hunan Wulingyuan Scenic Zone usher in thunderstorms‚ Tianzishan wonders of scenic spots in the rain‚ a large area of the sea of clouds‚ especially fairy flowers Yubi peak‚ West attractions Yunhai staggering‚ so tourists from home and abroad and Photography enthusiasts revel meantime‚ the openers. Deng reason photo (Xinhua survey they will be removed from this? - Zhangjiajie‚ Lushan‚ Wudalianchi by UNESCO yellow card incident
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Cyclone and Other Natural Disasters Scheme 2011-2012 Role of Ministry of Environment & SD The scheme is in four parts A. Cyclone Emergency Scheme After a cyclone A.2.11: MoESD to form part of the Local Cyclone Committees which will be set in each Municipal and District Council. A.5.1: Immediately after a cyclone‚ MoESD to attend the standing Cabinet Cyclone Committee at the PMO. A.5.2: MoESD to form part of the Committee of Officials which is concerned mainly with work of relief and reconstruction
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Frankenstein utilises the creative arrogance of the Romantic imagination to fashion a Gothic world in which the protagonist’s usurpation of the divine privilege of creation has derailed the conventional lines of authority and responsibility. Her warning of the dangers of such actions is encapsulated within Victor’s retrospective words of “how dangerous is the acquirement of knowledge”‚ whilst Shelley’s use of a fragmented epistolatory narrative adds a disturbing sense of truth‚ foreshadowing the
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"Gattaca"‚ written and directed by Andrew Niccol‚ depicts a futuristic world of a cold society‚ where one’s resume exists in their cells and genes. Although genes play a significant part to a successful life in this world‚ the path and success of one’s life is not determined solely on DNA as demonstrated by Eugene‚ Anton and in particular‚ Vincent who clearly "exceeds his potential". Vincent Freeman is cast into society’s redundant section as being an "invalid"‚ however he overcomes this burden
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Even from the first few scenes of ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’‚ we can see that Blanche DuBois is a complicated character; throughout the play she ignores warnings and breaks moral codes‚ and it is this that leads to her demise of character. At the beginning of the play‚ when we are introduced to Blanche‚ and our initial impression of her is that she is a judgemental person who seems to think quite highly of herself. Although Eunice is trying to help her‚ Blanche is rude and brief in response. She
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HAK ASASI MANUSIA DALAM KAITANNYA DENGAN HUKUM HUMANITER: KASUS “THE EARLY WARNING PROCEDURE” ISRAEL DAN PALESTINA (SIPIL SEBAGAI TAMENG) Suwesty Megarani 050500245X I. Pendahuluan Dewasa ini perkembangan teknologi dan peradaban manusia semakin maju pada setiap tahunnya. Hal tersebut memicu berkembangnya peralatan dan teknik-teknik berperang yang baru. Sejalan dengan hal tersebut‚ norma-norma yang akan melandasi hukum perang atau lebih sering dikenal sebagai International Humanitarian Law (Hukum
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