Based on the theory underlying McCain-Feingold, could Congress pass any law to ban a book?
The new treatment is based on the theory that excess integrin compensates for the lack of dystrophin.
Big drug firms like Wyeth, Elan and Eli Lilly have spent years pursuing drugs based on the theory of what causes Alzheimer's disease.
This is based on the theory that a distinct and special day for NHL hockey would encourage more television viewers to devote their attention to the game.
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Acupuncture: An ancient Chinese art based on the theory that Qi energy flows along meridians in the body, and can be stimulated by inserting fine needles at specific points.
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The bottom line is that his upgrade of the stock in February was based on the theory that RIMM would take share during the period in which Nokia is transitioning to phones based on Windows.
My reasoning is based on the theory that either financial services firms get their loan portfolios cleaned up and in good shape so they generate earnings that further the recapitalization process or they struggle to stay alive.
Lawyers around the country are ginning up suits based on the second theory against banks that are trying to foreclose on defaulted borrowers.
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Those models are all based on the circular assumption that the theory of man caused global warming is true.
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Authors Guofo Zhou and Yingzi Zu use some complex math based on the random-walk theory to show that the odds of watching half your liquid net worth evaporate are roughly similar to those of another major life event: death.
Since Apple has not participated in the strong market rally, based on the mean reversion theory, a strong case can be made to buy Apple here.
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And the main achievement of his first year was the so-called stimulus, which was based on the same Keynesian theory that a nation can become richer by switching money from one pocket to another.
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Now we see President Barack Obama engaged in this same game regarding federal tax policy and financing for a so-called jobs plan based on the same Keynesian theory that he just proved fallacious yet again, as has been proved over and over since the 1930s.
Yes, the civil service is based, in theory, on the merit system.
Mr. Thompson said his plan was based on a "simple theory" that the success of stemming crime is based on the targeted deployment of police officers.
The Web 2.0 movement is based, in theory, on the idea that everyone on the Internet gets to have his or her say.
And although that may seem blindingly obvious to you now that you just read it, the entire edifice of Modern Portfolio Theory is based on ignoring the relationship between economics and finance.
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This is, after all, a country that just inaugurated an annual Hero of Atheism award. (This year's winner was Sima Nan, a 43-year-old ex-journalist who debunks the "superhuman" feats of local shamans on his TV show.) "The sincere advocacy of freedom of religious belief is based on our understanding of the dialectical materialistic theory, " says Ye Xiaowen, director of the State Council's Religious Affairs Bureau.
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The whole theory of judicial review is based on the idea that the law is out there, a fixed structure to be interpreted by judges.
The papal election resembles how decisions were made in Europe some 700 years ago, before elected monarchies were replaced by hereditary monarchies, says Bruce Bueno De Mesquita, professor of politics at New York University who uses a computer model based on game theory to predict the outcome of elections.
They are based on a theory that assumes proportionality in the way that radiation increases the likelihood of cancer a theory that has never been tested, will not be tested in the foreseeable future, and which is known to fail for leukemia.
The historian said his theory - based on research by revisionist historians - "blows holes in the whole gas chamber story".
This theory is based on the secret documents that were discovered, according to the prosecution, among Mr Abdi's possessions.
One theory is based on the presumption of higher risk in value stocks and the other is based on mispricing of securities.
Traditional trade theory, based on the ideas of David Ricardo, a 19th-century economist, argues that economies gain from trade by specialising in products where they have a comparative advantage.
These projections are based not so much on economics (the theory that assets already bid up to the sky will be bid still higher, like condos in Miami) as on need.
This allegation, not included in the Starr referral, is even more curious than the previous one, because it's based on a novel legal theory, which is -- jeopardizes all lawyers in the building -- which is that a client has an enforceable obligation to correct his attorney's alleged misstatements, and if he doesn't make those corrections, he, the client, will be held liable to charges of perjury and obstruction of justice.
The basic asset allocation theory that caught on was based on some long-term data and showed the value of blending stocks, bonds and cash.
This theory is based mainly on the fact that security researchers have been breaking OS X, Safari and the iPhone OS on a regular basis.
My recent Forbes article about the minimum wage contains some claims, facts, and figures based on economic theory and an extensive body of research by economists who have studied the employment effects of the minimum wage.
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