How Will the New Health Care Legislation Affect You?
On March 23, 2010 President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act (PPACA). Together with the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act it represents the most significant government expansion and regulatory overhaul of the U.S healthcare system since the passage of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965. Yet the controversy surrounding […]
Life Imitates Art: Computer Software to Aid in Crime Prevention
In the 2002 motion picture “The Minority Report,” crime is virtually eliminated from Washington D.C., in the year 2054, thanks to an elite law enforcement squad called “Precrime.” They use three gifted humans (called “Pre-Cogs”) with special powers, enabling them to see into the future, predicting crimes before they’re committed. The film’s central theme is […]