I want my physician to be a person who was a top applicant to medical school, not someone who got into medical school in order to have diversity. Programs to help disadvantaged students in high school and college are fine, but when it gets to a profession where lives can be at risk, admis…
And remember that COVID is still out there infecting people. I continue to mask in public buildings and purchase thru Amazon if I can. I am fully vaccinated. I have only been in a restaurant wo a mask 3 times, including last week. I was very surprised to test positive for COVID over the w…
In addition to effective laws, we need VERY STRONG penalties for anyone who commits a crime w a gun. The penalties should include methods to decrease the violent behavior of the gun criminals, to include the permanent removal of their testosterone.
I look forward to seeing him in an orange jumpsuit with his head buzzed like Murdaugh. No filet or gold-plated toilets in jail. This may be the “lesser” of many charges to come, but it will open the door for the more serious charges.
I agree. They may as well list every student at each school. When I was in high school back in 1969, we had “honor roll.” I do not remember the criteria, but very few students’ names were on the honor roll list. Being on the list meant something special and indicated high academic achieve…
Let’s say a business (or a person) has $1M. To stay under $250,000, they would need five use five banks. That is a hassle, tho admittedly less of a hassle than losing $750,000.
It is time to increase FDIC to $500,000, or maybe $1M. $250,000 isn’t what it used to be. In the past it was $100,00 and was correctly increased. Time to increase again.
Menopause is a natural part of aging, as with getting gray hair and wrinkles, lessened vision and hearing, etc. It is freeing for women - no more monthly bleeding and pain, no chance of getting pregnant, etc. Talk about it if you want, don’t talk about it if you want. Just get rid of any …
Absolutely yes. Make athletic programs community or private endeavors separate from schools. Participants in the athletic programs pay to participate with fees that cover the costs of the programs, including the facilities.
LAR1 commented on For healthy communities, medical schools must increase student diversity
I want my physician to be a person who was a top applicant to medical school, not someone who got into medical school in order to have diversity. Programs to help disadvantaged students in high school and college are fine, but when it gets to a profession where lives can be at risk, admis…
LAR1 commented on Nashville school shooter had drawn maps, done surveillance
You might be correct with your speculation. It is what I have been thinking. Time will,tell,as the investigation continues.
LAR1 commented on We're still climbing back from the losses of the pandemic
And remember that COVID is still out there infecting people. I continue to mask in public buildings and purchase thru Amazon if I can. I am fully vaccinated. I have only been in a restaurant wo a mask 3 times, including last week. I was very surprised to test positive for COVID over the w…
LAR1 commented on Controversial gun control bill advances in Maryland Senate
In addition to effective laws, we need VERY STRONG penalties for anyone who commits a crime w a gun. The penalties should include methods to decrease the violent behavior of the gun criminals, to include the permanent removal of their testosterone.
LAR1 commented on Trump says he expects to be arrested, calls for protest
I look forward to seeing him in an orange jumpsuit with his head buzzed like Murdaugh. No filet or gold-plated toilets in jail. This may be the “lesser” of many charges to come, but it will open the door for the more serious charges.
LAR1 commented on Maryland 'school report card' data shows impact of pandemic in FCPS, statewide
I agree. They may as well list every student at each school. When I was in high school back in 1969, we had “honor roll.” I do not remember the criteria, but very few students’ names were on the honor roll list. Being on the list meant something special and indicated high academic achieve…
LAR1 commented on Biden insists banking system is safe after 2 bank collapses
Let’s say a business (or a person) has $1M. To stay under $250,000, they would need five use five banks. That is a hassle, tho admittedly less of a hassle than losing $750,000.
LAR1 commented on Biden insists banking system is safe after 2 bank collapses
It is time to increase FDIC to $500,000, or maybe $1M. $250,000 isn’t what it used to be. In the past it was $100,00 and was correctly increased. Time to increase again.
LAR1 commented on Include men in conversations about menopause
Menopause is a natural part of aging, as with getting gray hair and wrinkles, lessened vision and hearing, etc. It is freeing for women - no more monthly bleeding and pain, no chance of getting pregnant, etc. Talk about it if you want, don’t talk about it if you want. Just get rid of any …
LAR1 commented on Frederick County schools, divisions request $108 million above this year's budget
Absolutely yes. Make athletic programs community or private endeavors separate from schools. Participants in the athletic programs pay to participate with fees that cover the costs of the programs, including the facilities.