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Policy and Position Statements on Conversion Therapy
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Policy and Position Statements on Conversion Therapy

The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, in its 2018 policy on "Conversion Therapies," states that there is no evidence supporting therapeutic interventions that treat sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression as pathological.

Magnesium: Benefits, Sources, and Safety Tips
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Magnesium: Benefits, Sources, and Safety Tips

Many people in the U.S. don’t get enough magnesium in their diets. But before turning to supplements, you should know that eating a few servings of magnesium-rich foods each day can provide what your body needs.

Undergraduate Enrollment Trends
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Undergraduate Enrollment Trends

Undergraduate enrollment in degree-granting postsecondary institutions grew by 27% between 2000 and 2017, rising from 13.2 million to 16.8 million students. Projections indicate that enrollment will reach 17.2 million by 2028. Between 2000 and 2010, enrollment increased by 37% (13.2 million to 18.1 million students) but declined by 7% from 2010 to 2017 (18.1 million to 16.8 million). The anticipated growth between 2017 and 2028 represents a modest 3% increase.

Magna Carta
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Magna Carta

Magna Carta, or "The Great Charter," remains one of history's most influential legal documents. Originally issued by King John of England in 1215, it was designed to resolve a political crisis between the monarchy and rebellious barons. While many of its original clauses have been repealed, its impact is a cornerstone of constitutional law and a symbol of the fight against absolute power. Throughout the centuries, Magna Carta has influenced democratic principles, inspiring legal frameworks such as the United States Bill of Rights and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Data Centres and Data Transmission Networks
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Data Centres and Data Transmission Networks

Global internet traffic surged by over 40% in 2020, primarily due to the explosion of video streaming, video conferencing, online gaming, and social networking. This surge builds on a decade-long trend of skyrocketing digital service demand. Since 2010, the global number of internet users has doubled, and internet traffic has grown an astonishing 15 times, averaging approximately 30% annual growth.

How the Fight or Flight Response Works
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How the Fight or Flight Response Works

The fight-or-flight response also called the acute stress response, is a physiological reaction triggered by fear or danger, whether physical or psychological. This reaction occurs when the body releases hormones that prepare it to either confront a threat or escape to safety.

Arthritis in the United States
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Arthritis in the United States

In the United States, arthritis affects 21.2% of adults – approximately 53.2 million people. It is a leading cause of work-related disability, with the economic burden of medical expenses and lost earnings reaching $303.5 billion annually as of 2013.

Statement from the Press Secretary Regarding Executive Grants of Clemency
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Statement from the Press Secretary Regarding Executive Grants of Clemency

President Donald J. Trump granted pardons to 73 individuals and commuted the sentences of 70 others. Todd Boulanger received a full pardon after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit honest services fraud. He had served in the Army Reserves and was recognized for heroism in his community.

New Report: The Building and Construction Sector Can Reach Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050
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New Report: The Building and Construction Sector Can Reach Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050

Backed by over 80 organizations, the World Green Building Council’s latest report outlines key steps to transform the buildings and construction industry for a net zero future by eliminating embodied carbon emissions. The report highlights actions needed across the sector to make significant progress toward cutting carbon and creating more sustainable construction practices.

Executive Order: Border Security and Immigration Enforcement Improvements
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Executive Order: Border Security and Immigration Enforcement Improvements

Border security is identified as a critical component of national security for the United States. Individuals who enter the country unlawfully, without inspection or admission, are considered a potential threat to national security and public safety. Such individuals have not undergone identification or inspection by federal immigration authorities to determine their admissibility.