Posted on September 17, 2008 by suedoc
This is a broad overview of the state of American healthcare that is perfectly accessible to someone like myself that doesn’t have much background in the area.
Daschle starts off by rattling off statistic after tragedy after heartbreaking story of how American healthcare is unreliable, not comprehensive, and hugely over priced. He really drives home how [...]
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Posted on February 24, 2008 by suedoc
The Wall Street Journal is reporting a new forensic technique in Great Britain – familial DNA searching. Supported by a DNA database, to which anyone arrested must contribute, the bobbies run a sample (of blood, semen, hair, etc.) left behind by their wanted criminal. If they don’t find a match, they look at the close, [...]
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