is an article by members of the FDA scientific advisory committee that recommended that the FDA reject approval of Aducanumab [Ix4] until further study is completed. It was published on May 5th, 2021. The FDA later approved the drug on June 7th, 2021.
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is an article about the decision of the FDA to approve an experimental Alzheimer drug, Aducanumab, for use despite opposition from the scientific community. It was published by the New York Times on June 7th, 2021, the day of the decision by the FDA. It was authored by Pam Belluck and Rebecca Robbins. It raises the over-arching question of whether patient need or scientific rigor should determine the approval of experimental medicies [FxB].
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is a claim made by U.S. District Court Judge Roger Benitez in his decision to strike down California’s 32-year-old ban on assault weapons [TxA, Tx7].
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is an explanation of the four types of articles in a synesiary.
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is an article about Alzheimer’s and the amyloid hypothesis, a theory which seeks to explain the underlying cause of Alzheimer’s [Fx8]. It was written in the context of the FDA’s controversial [FxB] decision to approve Aducanumab, a new, experimental drug for the treatment of Alzheimer’s. It was written by Laurie McGinley and published by The Washington Post on July 5th, 2021.
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is a question about the underlying pathology of Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s is a highly destructive disease which affects millions of people around the world, and one for which there are very few treatment options and no known cure.
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is a graphic representing the process of collecting understanding on a subject, also known as synesis. It was created by Tyler Friedman in December 2018.
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is a CSL citation processing library written in Haskell. It was created by John MacFarlane.
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is the Citation Style Language specification document version 1.0.1, which provides a system for describing the formatting of citations and bibliographies. It was created by Rintze M. Zelle.
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is a specification for using URL snippets to link to text fragments within HTML documents. It was created by Google for use in Chrome and other Chromium-based web browsers.
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is an opinion column written by Larry Swickard published on “The Kansas City Star” website on October 2017 that argues that gun control laws will not reduce the crime rate in the US. Swickard’s main argument is that up to date there have been many regulations set up to stop criminal’s and mentally unstable people from purchasing guns, but unfortunately these regulations failed since criminals don’t obey the law in the first place and typically obtain guns through burglary or theft.
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is an article which descibes Reddit’s original “hot ranking” algorithm. It was written by Amir Salihefendic, and published by Medium on December 8th, 2015.
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Data on the source of used firearms in crimes based upon a survey of prison inmates collected and published by the bureau of justice statistics.
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It is clearly in the interests of children and families to reduce gun violence in the United States. Each day, on an average, 13 children under the age of 19 are killed by gunfire and more are injured. Homicide is the second leading cause of death for youths 10–19 years old. For black males of this age, it’s the No.1 cause of death. Most youth homicides are committed with firearms, especially handguns.
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The logic is pretty simple, criminals use guns to commit crime so if we keep the guns away from them they wont be able to commit the crime . Therefore the more regulations we have and the harder it will be for people and especially criminals to purchase a gun the less crime we will have on our streets.
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is Rashi’s comment on [Tx8].
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Here is a sample abstract.
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