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Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer, yet her cells--taken without her knowledge--became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first "immortal" human cells grown in culture, they are still alive today, though she has been dead for more than sixty years. HeLa cells were vital for developing the polio vaccine; uncovered secrets of cancer and viruses; helped lead to in vitro...
3) Rogue lawyer
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On the right side of the law. Sort of. Sebastian Rudd is not your typical street lawyer. He works out of a customized bulletproof van, complete with Wi-Fi, a bar, a small fridge, fine leather chairs, a hidden gun compartment, and a heavily armed driver. He has no firm, no partners, no associates, and only one employee, his driver, who's also his bodyguard, law clerk, confidant, and golf caddy. He lives alone in a small but extremely safe penthouse...
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2018
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"Finally: an engaging, evidence-based book about how to battle biases, champion diversity and inclusion, and advocate for those who lack power and privilege. Dolly Chugh makes a convincing case that being an ally isn't about being a good person—it's about constantly striving to be a better person." —Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author of Give and Take, Originals, and Option B with Sheryl Sandberg
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...8) Complaints
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Colorado Independent Ethics Commission
Pub. Date
2006
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Before filing a complaint with the IEC please review FAQ: Filing a Complaint. If you decide to file a complaint, download and fill out this formal complaint form and forward it to the Executive Director describing in detail the allegations. Please note that the Commission only has jurisdiction over activities which occurred during the preceding 12 months prior to the filing of a complaint. If you have any questions about whether a complaint falls...
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Colorado Independent Ethics Commission
Pub. Date
2006
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The Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) list at the left is designed to answer the most frequently asked questions about the Independent Ethics Commission. These FAQs should not be relied on as legal advice. Every situation is unique, and the information shown here is general in nature.
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Questioneers volume 2
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A young aspiring engineer must first conquer her fear of failure. .
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Colorado General Assembly, Office of Legislative Legal Services
Pub. Date
2006.
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This Office has received a number of inquiries from members of the General Assembly and legislative staff relating to their ability to accept or receive gifts and other items of value as a result of the passage of Amendment 41 on November 7, 2006. This memorandum addresses the application of the measure to legislators and legislative staff.
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Colorado Independent Ethics Commission
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2008.
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The Colorado Constitution authorizes the Independent Ethics Commission ("IEC" or "Commission") to give advice and guidance on ethics issues arising under Article XXIX of the Colorado Constitution and any other standards of conduct and reporting requirements as provided by law.
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