New Mexico Fireworks Drought Debate Moves Against Industry
In a New Mexico discussion the public safety argument against fireworks hinges on hazardous products and limited seller liability. Advocates urge restoring local authority to ban sales when needed, citing July fire memories and the need for simple safety criteria over arcane standards.
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Washingtons dim bulbs and the nanny state debate
The Panama City News Herald argues against federal light bulb mandates linking Edison to CFL use, criticizing government overreach. It claims consumer choice is stifled, cites energy secretary Chu defending standard. It condemns broader paternalism and cites studies on supermarkets and calorie labeling to illustrate mistrust of centralized rules.
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Wall Street Journal
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Washington
Possible Link Between Birth Control and Melasma Discussed
The doctor notes melasma often links to estrogen and progesterone from pregnancy pills or hormone therapy. Sunscreen helps, and fading may continue for months after stopping birth control. Treatments include topical creams with tretinoin kojic acid and azelaic acid, chemical peels, steroids, and possibly lasers. Grapefruit seed extract may not be proven and sun exposure worsens the condition.
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DR. Gott
Bermuda
Sweden profits from for profit schools
The article compares US charter networks with Sweden’s mixed private school system. It notes California networks show no strong link between philanthropy and performance, while Swedish private schools notably outperform government schools and gain market share. For profit schools grow, but results vary across Sweden developing a broader quality landscape.
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Sweden
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California
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Roswell Major Promotion and Air Force Retirements
Craig L. Smith, son of Penny P. Smith and Dr. Howard L. Smith of Roswell, promoted to major at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Major Robert W. Pfister of the 9th Air Force retires after 26 years, honoring wife Mar Nettie L. Crawford, daughter of B. Fletcher Crawford. Airman John D. Vie, son of Mr and Mrs, arrives at Cannon Air Force Base for duty.
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Roswell
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