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Defense.gov News Article: Military's Groundbreaking Vaccine Targets Breast Cancer
Seeded on Mon Jan 9, 2012 10:30 AM EST (defense.gov)
The US Military has just finished up some clinical trials that have shown a vaccine against breast cancer to be successful. It is moving into the five-year "final phase" for FDA approval. The vaccine has also shown to be useful against prostate cancer.
In Arizona ruling, Justice Kennedy tips his hand on health-care mandate - CSMonitor.com
Seeded on Wed Apr 6, 2011 12:23 PM EDT (Christian Science Monitor)
Justice Kennedy ruled in favor of "an Arizona program that allows individuals to keep $500 of income that they might owe the state if they give that money to groups that provide private-school scholarships for needy children." (referring to Arizona Christian School Tuition Organ …
Struggling States Try to Get Amazon to Collect Sales Tax - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Tue Mar 15, 2011 5:23 PM EDT (The New York Times)
At what point does a website become a "physical presence" within a state, to require sellers of wares on that website to collect sales tax? Amazon continues a no longer new fight, but one that may eventually find its way back to the United States Supreme Court.
Governor Christie's Talk Is Not Always Straight - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Tue Mar 15, 2011 5:23 PM EDT (The New York Times)
The New York Times examines whether Christie's revelations about problems within New Jersey are always accurate. The guv isn't always forthcoming, especially when it comes to his favorite topic - public employment and teachers.
Banks Make Loans Straight to Public Borrowers - WSJ.com
Seeded on Wed Feb 16, 2011 10:56 AM EST (Wall Street Journal)
What happens when a municipality defaults on a loan with a private bank?
New York State Takes Control of Nassau's Finances - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Thu Jan 27, 2011 6:26 PM EST (The New York Times)
Can Albany really "fix" Mineola?
STATES vs. TEACHERS (It's not just a Jersey thing) - pressofAtlanticCity.com: Today's Top Headlines
Seeded on Wed Jan 26, 2011 11:50 AM EST (pressofatlanticcity.com)
The President, in his State of the Union address last night, mentioned that good teachers should be rewarded, and that we should not make excuses for poor teachers.
In Ariz., few barriers to owning a firearm
Seeded on Mon Jan 10, 2011 10:42 AM EST (The Washington Post)
With politicians painting targets on their oponents and the recent shooting in Arizona, the gun control debate has flared up. Arizona's lax attitude towards gun control is founded in its constitution:
4 Iowa justices targeted - Omaha.com
Seeded on Fri Dec 17, 2010 12:11 PM EST (The Omaha World-Herald)
Politicians are always trying to blur the line between the branches. It seems there's a double standard with the "new" Republicans.
Oregon may become first state to ban use of plastic grocery bags
Seeded on Fri Dec 17, 2010 11:57 AM EST (registerguard.com)
If there's a ban on plastic bags, what will Oregonians use to curb their dogs?
Review & Outlook: Loser Pays, Everyone Wins - WSJ.com
Seeded on Wed Dec 15, 2010 10:29 AM EST (Wall Street Journal)
Torts - especially med mal - are already dead in Texas. Rick Perry is eying another way to protect big business from the evil little people.
A New Nursing Home Population: The Young : NPR
Seeded on Tue Dec 14, 2010 12:07 PM EST (NPR)
Individuals ages 31 to 64 who live with a disability are now facing the tough choice of whether to enter a nursing home, simply because they cannot afford - or their state will not provide - at-home health care.
Review & Outlook: ObamaCare Loses in Court - WSJ.com
Seeded on Tue Dec 14, 2010 11:07 AM EST (Wall Street Journal)
In this day and age, who enacts a law without a severability clause? A severability clause allows the rest of the law to stand even if one part or portion is declared invalid or illegal.
The Main Course Had an Unhappy Face - Ariel Kaminer - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Mon Nov 22, 2010 4:23 PM EST (The New York Times)
This Thanksgiving, choose an adventure in the country life. In Queens, you can visit a slaughterhouse and harvest your own dinner for the Thanksgiving table . . . just a reminder of all the things we have to be thankful for.
Connecticut Leads All State, Mosts Nations In Development Index - Courant.com
Seeded on Mon Nov 22, 2010 4:20 PM EST (The Hartford Courant)
Connecticut's movin' on up. You never hear people making stupid jokes about Connecticut.
Iowans dismiss three justices | desmoinesregister.com | The Des Moines Register
Seeded on Wed Nov 3, 2010 12:28 PM EDT (The Des Moines Register)
In Iowa, the political battle focused on judicial elections after the Iowa courts recently struck down laws banning gay marriage. Some judges were able to retain their seats, but others didn't, losing to opposition well-funded by out of state interests.
California voters weren't ready to legalize pot for fun - Sacramento Politics - California Politics | Sacramento Bee
Seeded on Wed Nov 3, 2010 12:12 PM EDT (The Sacramento Bee)
While California has legalized medical marijuana, the voters turned down a proposition that would make growing and possession of small amounts legal.
Cheerleading - encyclopedia article about Cheerleading.
Seeded on Tue Nov 2, 2010 6:04 PM EDT (This Day in History)
I am cheering for everyone who votes today! Did you know that cheerleading first began in 1898 and it was not until 1923 that women began participating?
Video - Breaking News Videos from CNN.com
Seeded on Mon Nov 1, 2010 1:19 PM EDT (CNN)
Kids, don't try this at home. Adults, don't try this at home. Why would anyone try this at home?
Judges Revisit Life Sentences for Juveniles - WSJ.com
Seeded on Fri Oct 29, 2010 5:52 PM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
When does a child become an adult? Is 18 an adequate cut-off age? Should juveniles be sentenced to life with no hope of rehabilitation for heinous crimes committed while under 18? Will lawless children, if released, continue life as a character in Lord of the Flies?
Sawyer Interviews Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sandra Day O'Connor - ABC News
Seeded on Thu Oct 28, 2010 11:42 AM EDT (ABC News)
For a unique look at the women of the Supreme Court of the United States of America ("SCOTUS"), and how far women have come in the legal profession, watch this video.
N.J. proposal to toughen anti-bullying laws follows Rutgers student suicide | NJ.com
Seeded on Wed Oct 27, 2010 2:16 PM EDT (NJ.com)
Too often, teachers turn a blind eye to bullying, or students who are bullied don't recognize it and/or feel helpless to stop it. While this law will not likely stop bullying, hopefully it will make those that can help more aware of a potential problem.
Why it matters: Elections outside your state can affect you - CNN.com
Seeded on Mon Oct 25, 2010 6:03 PM EDT (CNN)
The impact of the U.S. Census reaches beyond your neighborhood. It impacts funding grants, infrastructure, and services.
Oil change reignites debate over GPS trackers - U.S. news - Security - msnbc.com
Seeded on Mon Oct 18, 2010 10:47 AM EDT (msnbc.com)
GPS trackers have a benefit of being able to identify your location from anywhere in the world. That is also their greatest fault. Employers use GPS to ensure that their employees are staying on an assigned route and not making personal detours while on-duty.
McDonald's Chicken McNuggets Made With Silly-Putty Chemical
Seeded on Thu Oct 14, 2010 2:03 PM EDT (theroot.com)
Not only are McNuggets made with an anti-foaming agent found in silly putty, but a petroleum-based compound as well. Yum. Don't think you're ok if you eat the hamburgers - yesterday I read that a McDonald's hamburger has lasted 12 years without decomposing.
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An attorney practicing employment and labor law in New York and New Jersey.
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