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Do You Think I Have a Good Chance of Getting Into These Colleges?

Question by Bells: Do you think I have a good chance of getting into these colleges?
I am in the 11th grade.
My grades: My GPA ranges from a B to an A-
In school I do not do any sports, but I am in the French Club, the Book Club, The Bio-Chem Club, Environmental Club, and National Honor Society. Also I am in a school club that opposses using drugs. I have also been volunteering at the local hospital since the summer vacation before 11th grade and I plan on volunteering this summer and during 12th grade. In the 9th and 10th grade I took almost all honors classes and in the 11th and 12th grade I have taken the highest level courses I can take. I also have a job at the library. And eventhough I was born in America, I have been speaking Hindi since I was little.

Why Is Roger Goodell (NFL Commissioner) Sooo Freaking Awesome?

Question by : Why is Roger Goodell (NFL Commissioner) sooo freaking awesome?
This guy is doing everything he can to clean up the sport and eliminate consussions.
It’s even made the sport more attractive, because we have more scoring and less defensive hits. (What true NFL fans really love)

People criticise him, but he’s the best thing that has happened to the NFL in a long time.
So the question remains…

Why is Roger Goodell (NFL Commissioner) sooo freaking awesome?

Why Are Yahoo Sports Articles From Chris Chase Sooooo Awesome.?

Question by : Why are yahoo sports articles from Chris Chase sooooo awesome.?
His articles are the best, yet people still criticize him. Could they be jealous? Anyways, back to the question….

Why are yahoo sports articles from Chris Chase sooooo awesome?

Former Drug Addict Shares Story for Recovery Awareness Month

Former drug addict shares story for Recovery Awareness Month

Filed under: Drug Addiction

-This event provides a forum for discussions with the Executive Directors of local agencies regarding the treatment needs and options for Georgia's citizens, during National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month (recognized by SAMHSA). -Be My Guest …
Read more on WRDW-TV

 

Church plans substance abuse prevention seminar

Filed under: Drug Addiction

LACEY — In a proactive effort to help physicians and health care professionals identify signs of prescription drug abuse; a newly formed drug abuse taskforce is launching a four part seminar series this fall. Rev. Linda Applegate of the Lacey United …
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Do NFL Fans Have a Stronger Liking for Teams Not in Their Teams Conference?

Question by : Do NFL fans have a stronger liking for teams not in their teams conference?
Example… I’m a Dolphin fan, and I love my Dolphins plus alot of teams in the NFC…
Giants, 49ers, Packers, Lions, Cowboy, etc.

but I can’t stand… Steelers, Patriots, Jets, etc.

Do fans in the NFC feel the same way, and vice versa?

How Can This Happen: FDA Approves Psychiatric Drug for Children While Govt. Investigates Corruption?

Question by Ruby: How can this happen: FDA approves psychiatric drug for children while govt. investigates corruption?
see the Dept. of Justice press release

“United States Files Complaint Against Forest Laboratories for Allegedly Violating the False Claims Act, Pharmaceutical Company Allegedly Marketed Drugs for Unapproved Pediatric Use and Paid Kickbacks”
http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/pr/2009/February/09-civ-163.html

to quote 1st paragraph:

“WASHINGTON – A Complaint was unsealed today in U.S. District Court in Massachusetts against a New York pharmaceutical company for alleged False Claims Act violations arising from the company’s marketing the drugs Celexa and Lexapro for unapproved pediatric use and for paying kickbacks to induce physicians to prescribe the drugs.”