Pricey State Radio System Catches Static on Reliability

Pricey state radio system catches static on reliability

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LINCOLN — By the time a State Patrol SWAT team had arrived on a quiet June morning, a drug addict had already shot up an Alliance, Neb., pharmacy, taken the owner hostage and wounded a local police officer. The gunman, armed with an AK-47, was …
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The demons of a mental illness patient

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Phelps died at the age of 47 on Nov 11 from the “demons of mental illness and substance abuse.”Photo courtesy of the Phelps family. of 3 clicks used. … News of his mental illness came as a shock to his classmates at Ridgefield High School, who knew …
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Could sleeping pill effect be half placebo?

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… that much of the benefit of this type of sleeping pill derives from its placebo effect, not just from the drug's active ingredients. The small benefit of taking these drugs needs to be balanced against the risk of adverse effects, including the …
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