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The discussion of each approach examines its chief assertions, its answers to questions identified above, leading arguments in its favor, and its chief difficulties.
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A senior geneticist and a bioethicist warned on Friday that they fear "rogue scientists" operating outside the bounds of law, and agreed with a US intelligence chief's assertion this week that gene editing technology could have huge, and potentially dangerous, consequences.
Mayor Riordan offered a partisan shot in response to today's verdicts, repeating Chief Park's assertions that the police deserve credit for exposing the corruption rather than criticism for permitting what appears to have been a culture of corruption to flourish.
Because the Code has never been formally adopted by the Court, it may be followed -- or not -- at the whim of individual justices, the chief justice's assertions that justices are always models of ethical behavior notwithstanding.
A professor found that contrary to the chief justice's assertion, judges' rulings are strongly correlated with the party of the president who appointed them.
The report would contradict Chief Bernard C. Parks's assertion that the killing was justified, and the witness accounts could raise doubts about the officer's concern for his safety.
The Chief Constable's assertion is not a revelatory one.
The high-value land assets, which stretch across the country, also appear to contradict the Royal Mail chief executive Moya Greene's assertions that the company is "balance-sheet insolvent".
Despite the Chief of Police's assertions that the officer involved in the shooting had received "mental health" training (no elaboration on what this training involved), I firmly believe that if Atlanta police had been more informed on mental health, illness and how to engage and assist those struggling with mental health difficulties, Anthony Hill might still be alive.
Or consider BuzzFeed Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith's assertion that his site "doesn't do clickbait," a statement that may have set a media industry record for number of eyebrows raised.
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