Some deaf children in China can hear after gene treatment
After gene therapy, Yiyi can hear her mother and dance to the music. But why is it so noisy at night?
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Sorry @aceattorney I’m coming for your job, cos I won’t have to read
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No bar exam required to practice law in Oregon starting next year
Law graduates will be able to become licensed in Oregon without taking the bar exam, starting in May 2024.
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It's still an exam. Just easier to cheat on it:
The applicants' portfolios would then be graded by Oregon bar examiners, and those with qualifying scores would be sworn into the state bar.
But you're right - they have been dumbing down the exam and making it easier. Eventually anyone will be able to practice law without a license.
The applicants' portfolios would then be graded by Oregon bar examiners, and those with qualifying scores would be sworn into the state bar.
But you're right - they have been dumbing down the exam and making it easier. Eventually anyone will be able to practice law without a license.
Could we see then going a step further, maybe someone capitalize it with an app? Say you and I
just call it Aced Attorney
Powerball: US man sues lottery after being told $340m win is error
"I know the justice system will prevail," he says - but the lottery claims to have posted his numbers in error.
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Europe sees 'troubling surge' in sexually transmitted infections
There has been a significant increase in sexually transmitted infections in European countries, particularly gonorrhoea, syphilis, and chlamydia.
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Surgeons use Apple's VR goggles in an operation for the first time
A team at the private Cromwell Hospital in London used a £2,700 Vision Pro headset to repair the spine of a male patient.
Occurred around 1:30 am. Cargo ship reported it lost propulsion and was en route to hit the bridge pylon.
Some cars and there was an evening construction crew on the bridge, as well.
Currently, only 2 have been rescued. Water and air temp is around 40.
Utah shaken after experiencing racism near hotel
Utah coach Lynne Roberts said her team experienced a series of racial hate crimes after arriving at its first NCAA tournament hotel and was forced to change hotels during the event for safety concerns.