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...DAYS OF LESS 38% 2-4 WEEKS 31% 5-8 WEEKS 11% 60+ DAYS 17% --How do you use your refund...
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Rather, local dealers say, the Smith & Wesson agreement is unfair to them. They are upset less about the deal's most publicized element--to require safety locks on all handguns--than about other regulations in the 24-page agreement. For instance, to sell Smith & Wessons, dealers must require all employees to pass a written test on firearm safety. And they must agree to secure the guns in fireproof safes at night. "This store is a windowless block that hasn't had a robbery in 50 years," says Kay Miculek, owner of Clark Custom Guns in Princeton, La. "I'd have...
...shotgun" approach to plow through all those letters, is working at a furious pace as well. Only two weeks ago, he announced that Celera had completed mapping the genome of Drosophila melanogaster, a.k.a. the fruit fly, a favorite tool of lab scientists. While the fruit fly genome is far less complex than the human, Venter's tour de force (performed as a warmup to his human-genome work) indicated not only that his approach is working but also that he might well breeze through our entire genome, identifying most of its letters and lining them up in the right sequence...
While the incidence of false accusation is extremely rare--less than 1% of sexual-abuse accusations prove unfounded, according to Federal Government estimates--the Maryland case highlights the great care that adults who work with children should take not only to protect kids from sexual abuse but also to protect themselves from misunderstandings or accusations...