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  2. Pros & Cons (comic strip) - Wikipedia

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    Syndicate (s) King Features Syndicate. Genre (s) Humor, Professions, Family. Pros & Cons is a comic strip about a lawyer, a psychiatrist and a police officer created by Glasgow –based artist Kieran Meehan. It was known as A Lawyer, A Doctor & A Cop before July 7, 2008, when it was renamed in an effort to make the title easier to remember.

  3. Genetic rescue - Wikipedia

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    Genetic rescue is a conservation tool which tries to address these genetic factors by moving genes from one population to another to increase the overall genetic diversity and minimize inbreeding. [6] This conservation technique intended to increase the fitness of a small, imperiled population [2] [3] through the introduction of beneficial ...

  4. Grand rights - Wikipedia

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    Grand rights is a type of music licensing, specifically covering the right to perform musical compositions within the context of a dramatic work. This includes stage performances such as musical theater, concert dance, and arrangements of music from a dramatic work. The license agreements of major performance rights organisations (PROs) such as ...

  5. Social media - Wikipedia

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    Social media. Social media are interactive technologies that facilitate the creation, sharing and aggregation of content, ideas, interests, and other forms of expression through virtual communities and networks. [1] [2] Although not unchallenged, [3] [4] common features include: [2] Online platforms that enable users to create and share content ...

  6. Convention over configuration - Wikipedia

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    Convention over configuration. Convention over configuration (also known as coding by convention) is a software design paradigm used by software frameworks that attempts to decrease the number of decisions that a developer using the framework is required to make without necessarily losing flexibility and don't repeat yourself (DRY) principles.

  7. Defensive medicine - Wikipedia

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    Defensive medicine, also called defensive medical decision making, refers to the practice of recommending a diagnostic test or medical treatment that is not necessarily the best option for the patient, but mainly serves to protect the physician against the patient as potential plaintiff. Defensive medicine is a reaction to the rising costs of ...

  8. Capital punishment - Wikipedia

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    Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, [1] [2] is the state-sanctioned practice of killing a person as a punishment for a crime, usually following an authorised, rule-governed process to conclude that the person is responsible for violating norms that warrant said punishment. [3]

  9. Pros and Cons (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Pros and Cons is an American crime drama television series that ran on ABC from September 26, 1991, to January 2, 1992, in the United States during the 1991–92 television season. It is a revamped, more lighthearted version of Gabriel's Fire, which aired on ABC the previous season. [1]