Posted on July 31, 2014
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Administrative Law
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Robert R. McGill
The problem with misnomers is not just the inaccuracy of designation which is either explicitly or implicitly conveyed, but the unintended consequences of the string of reactions and responses which c ...
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Posted on July 30, 2014
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Administrative Law
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Robert R. McGill
There may well be an appropriate time for a lengthy diatribe. The act itself often finds its impetus in bitterness; it also implies a lack of control, overwhelmed by anger and originating in att ...
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Posted on July 29, 2014
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Administrative Law
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Robert R. McGill
Vacuums constitute space devoid of matter. In the practical world, the mechanical tool used for removal of unwanted substances merely moves matter from one location to another; in theoretical physics, ...
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Posted on July 28, 2014
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Administrative Law
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Robert R. McGill
The quality of a piece of music is defined by sound and silence. It is the former which is focused upon by most individuals; it is the importance of the latter which is ignored, precisely because the ...
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Posted on July 26, 2014
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Administrative Law
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Robert R. McGill
Life must of necessity involve change; otherwise, the definition of its corollary occurs, or at a minimum, a deadened spirit. But the tripartite self-contradiction of life, death, and the security of ...
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Posted on July 25, 2014
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Administrative Law
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Robert R. McGill
It is often through mindless repetition that concealment of truth can be accomplished, and with insidious efficiency. For, repetition of tasks; redundancy of toil; convenience of engagement in life ...
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Posted on July 24, 2014
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Administrative Law
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Robert R. McGill
Idioms often convey an underlying truth recognized and identified by a specific culture or population; they are statements from an experiential aggregation of similitude, based upon a shared set of va ...
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Posted on July 23, 2014
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Robert R. McGill
When considering filing for Federal Disability Retirement benefits through the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, whether one is under FERS or CSRS, the natural inclination is to ask the seemingly p ...
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Posted on July 22, 2014
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Robert R. McGill
Having a sense of shame can reveal a heightened level of moral superiority; but as with all things emanating from the Good, those who lack a sensitivity to propriety will take full advantage of a misg ...
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Posted on July 21, 2014
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Robert R. McGill
It is precisely the repetitive identity which provides for comfort. Thinking is an endeavor which requires effort; ritualistic actions require merely attendance and presence, and the mechanical motion ...
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