Once the Yankees look like the Yankees again, they will take their shot, with only one nagging question lingering in the background waiting to be answered: When they do return, will those aging stars have enough left to make a difference?

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And again, when it comes to background checks, this is not a question of different states see this differently.

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The problem is that no human being can offer an appropriate answer without a whole lot of background knowledge about the person posing the question.

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First and foremost is the question of how the invisible background field tied to the existence of the Higgs came to be and why it has the properties it does.

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And while there is no question that procedural requirements like background checks are permissible, that does not mean that the government may place an undue burden on the right of law-abiding citizens to protect themselves.

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They might be right, which is why the question you should pose during an interview is asking about their entire athletic background.

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