While reading the article‚ "After Boston: Pros and Cons of Surveillance Cameras"‚ some eery similarities were made in correlation to George Orwell’s novel‚ 1984. Today‚ technology is rapidly advancing‚ and unfortunately‚ due to recent events this advancement has been pushed in the wrong direction. The article best clarifies how advanced reconnaissance systems have been implemented in numerous urban communities such as London and New York. Like in the novel‚ 1984‚ it is a terrifying thought that someone
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all because it has to do with our children’s school system. Let’s start at the beginning; does everyone remember a post I made about attending the Public Policy Workshop in Washington‚ DC? We discussed different bills such as: 1. The Treat and Reduce Obesity Act‚ 2. The Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act & 3. The Child Nutrition Programs Reauthorization. Today I bring to your attention the Child Nutrition Programs Reauthorization (CNR) and will discuss what problems might arise from the changes
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individuals who overdose or develop addiction-like behaviors. It is necessary that the CDAPCA act needs critiquing so individuals prescribed opioid medications will receive the proper treatment necessary while they are consuming the drugs to prevent/reduce addiction and overdose
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Like the Duheme Quine Thesis‚ Kuhn presents an argument that accounts for the multitude of hypotheses that go into scientific theories and the complexities of the sciences. This is a far more convincing mapping of how the sciences work because it reduces falsificationism to a factor of change in our understandings‚ not the
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So‚ if animal testing is causing stress for animals it should not be used because it is making more problems than it is solving. In addition‚ The odd hours and harmful testing really impacts the animal. But‚ what affects them most is the bright lights that are constantly on wich make the
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short sighted as we forget about the people which often reluctantly are following orders of the senior leaders. Regularly‚ these personnel which must administer the torture will manifest similar psychological problems such as; anxiety‚ Post-traumatic stress disorder and impaired social and cognitive skills. This is shown by the Nazi doctors which preformed experiments on humans during World War Two. Although‚ effects did not manifest during the years of experiments due to the lack of remorse‚ it was
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Your help is needed to get Congress to stop major cuts in the reimbursement for complex rehab technology (CRT) items. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) tells beneficiaries that cuts in reimbursement are a good thing. After all‚ it reduces out-of-pocket expenses‚ and everybody wants that‚ right? Not necessarily. Here’s why. Consider any item you buy retail such as appliances‚ cars‚ cameras‚ or furniture. Imagine that the government took retail prices for all of the products in any
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Have you ever had the rush of going out at the center of the night? Be watchful‚ on the grounds that a few urban areas and towns in Texas have established a high schooler check in time. For instance‚ the city of North Richland Hills maintains a law ordering that a man less than 17 years old years old must not be out amid the hours of 11:00 pm to 6:00 a.m‚ Monday through Thursday. Numerous different urban communities are considering doing in like manner. I strongly agree with this approach for
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made the rest infinitely simpler by providing information to key government officials. That was the decision to use Enhanced Interrogation Techniques (EITs) on those detained as suspected terrorists. EITs take many forms such as waterboarding‚ forced stress positions‚ and humiliation‚ and these EITs made it possible for members of congress‚ the armed services‚ and even the President to have the intelligence they needed to protect the United States and its citizens from any further threats to the ideals
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What would happen if the bees die Something terrible is happening to bees. Hundreds of millions of them are either vanishing or dropping dead. Beekeepers are tearing their hives out in frustration. [pic] Look how cute these things are?! Fingers are pointing at a number of contributing factors. Relatively new pesticides designed to impregnate the seeds of crops before they have grown could be a potential problem. Climate change has been isolated as a likely cause (though to be fair climate change
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