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TRUTH” You can bend it and twist it… You can misuse and abuse it… But even GOD cannot change the TRUTH. – French Proverb	added by sunilarora_aai 7 months ago
Instead, we need to look very long and hard at school strategies that are more or less effective in curbing stimulant medication misuse, parents can make sure the schools their kids attend have safe storage for medication and strict dispensing policies. And ask about prevalence of misuse — that data is available for every school. – Sean Esteban McCabe	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We know this is happening in colleges. A major takeaway of the new study is that misuse and sharing of stimulant prescription medications is happening in middle and high schools, not just college. – Deepa Camenga	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Finally, if parents suspect any type of misuse, they should contact their child’s prescriber right away, that child should be screened and assessed immediately. – Sean Esteban McCabe	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In some schools there was little to no misuse of stimulants, while in other schools more than 25% of students had used stimulants in nonmedical ways, this study is a major wake-up call. – Sean Esteban McCabe	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's unfortunate and truly hurtful to hear that a fellow RNC member would misuse a private conversation and completely twist it against me for personal or political gain, as chair of the RNC Faith Advisory Board, I am proud to have led the charge, alongside fellow RNC members, to engage with voters from all faiths and religions. – Tamara Scott	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It is also one of the root causes of substance abuse and misuse, which is fueling the national epidemic that we have. We’re also concerned about, of course, rates of suicide and what we can do to alleviate and lower those rates, this is very much also a primary public health crisis of concern and leads to many other public health issues that need to be addressed: homelessness, food insecurity, substance misuse, and poor health outcomes. – Lori Tremmel Freeman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This is very much also a primary public health crisis of concern and leads to many other public health issues that need to be addressed: homelessness, food insecurity, substance misuse, and poor health outcomes. – Lori Tremmel Freeman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We have previously notified applicable clients regarding these matters, which occurred several years ago, and have not detected any unauthorized access to, or misuse of, personal client information. – Morgan Stanley	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When revelations came to our attention about our department's possible misuse of a DNA profile, I ordered an immediate change to our crime lab practices assuring that it doesn't happen again. – Chief Bill Scott	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The misuse of mobile location and health information -- including reproductive health data -- exposes consumers to significant harm, the exposure of health information and medical conditions, especially data related to sexual activity or reproductive health, may subject people to discrimination, stigma, mental anguish, or other serious harms. – The Commission	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We see this case as a gross misuse of the prison administrative system to punish someone for criticizing the president, the claim contains evidence that the decision to keep Mr. Avenatti under atrocious conditions was made at the highest level of government. – Zachary Margulis-Ohnuma	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We’re not saying there needs to be an absence of punishment. No, but the punishment needs to fit the behavior. That’s why you have a rubric, and when you misuse the rubrics by saying, ‘It’s any other serious offense.’ Then you know they don’t really have a cause of action to justify what they’re doing. They’re making it up as they go along. – Pat Magee	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
As a matter of policy, to try and shift the blame for the criminal misuse of a lawful product that is used far more often to save lives and protect lives than to take them is a terrible idea. – Chuck Michel	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It raises concerns, of course, that what was underway was an attempt to influence her subordinates in order to benefit her family member, which would be a real abuse of power, a real misuse of her office, meeting with her daughter and these other members of her administration -- with the chief of staff, the general counsel, the secretary of labor -- that suggests that this was not a meeting simply to provide parental counseling and guidance. – David Golemboski	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Indian companies be it pharma, IT or others that go to do business in USA or in other foreign countries, voluntarily follow the local laws, then why are platforms like Twitter showing reluctance in following Indian laws designed to give voice to the victims of abuse and misuse ? – Ravi Shankar	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Today's decision is going to make it incumbent upon businesses and governments to be far more specific in their policies governing access to databases -- not just about who is allowed to access particular databases, but about the specific purposes for which those individuals are and are not allowed to access that database, in the process, The Supreme Court on Thursday has made it a lot harder to punish those who misuse databases to which they generally have lawful access -- and a lot more important for database owners to expressly prohibit uses of the data that aren't specifically permitted. – Steve Vladeck	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Abusive individuals will misuse any type of technology as a tactic of abuse, regardless of the intended purpose or how helpful it can be to someone else, location tracking is very common and a significant concern for survivors, but this isn't specific just to AirTags. Apple's privacy and security notifications can actually make this device harder for abusive people to misuse than others on the market and that point shouldn't be lost. – Erica Olsen	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Being disabled: Being able to function properly is usually a gift to most people but some people have to work very hard for it, they have to earn it, it's more of a reward then a gift, and some people are disabled, handicap, and they won't ever be able to function properly no matter how much they want it, no matter how hard they try, so don't ever squander it, don't ever abuse it, always be respectful for what you have, don't ever take what you have for granted and never misuse what's been given to you. – Ryan Pack	added by littleking 3 years ago
The ethical AI systems must learn not discriminate and not to manipulate any one based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, genetic or medical information. Must understand its own misuse or misconduct limits and the recertification mechanisms. – Amit Ray	added by anonymous 3 years ago
Developers want to create applications that work across platforms, without fearing that companies will misuse copyright law to block interoperability, we look forward to the Court's decision. – Kent Walker	Found on CNN 3 years ago
There are ways where you can use it responsibly. And it can be a very powerful tool for us to use, but it also has the potential for misuse. – John Wagner	Found on CNN 3 years ago
In internet space, these techniques can grow rapidly in what is called viral storms, platforms are presently nearly helpless in managing these storms because they propagate outside the business control systems of these companies. This is why companies like Facebook and Twitter have struggled to create newalgorithms to counter nefarious uses of their technology after the fact. They never anticipated this type of misuse of their infrastructure. – Dennis Santiago	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We have identified 100 social media users and are in the process of identifying more users for misuse of social media, for disseminating fake and false secessionist, anti-India propaganda. – Indian Kashmir	Found on Reuters 4 years ago

TRUTH” You can bend it and twist it… You can misuse and abuse it… But even GOD cannot change the TRUTH.

– French Proverb

added by sunilarora_aai
7 months ago

Instead, we need to look very long and hard at school strategies that are more or less effective in curbing stimulant medication misuse, parents can make sure the schools their kids attend have safe storage for medication and strict dispensing policies. And ask about prevalence of misuse — that data is available for every school.

– Sean Esteban McCabe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We know this is happening in colleges. A major takeaway of the new study is that misuse and sharing of stimulant prescription medications is happening in middle and high schools, not just college.

– Deepa Camenga

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Finally, if parents suspect any type of misuse, they should contact their child’s prescriber right away, that child should be screened and assessed immediately.

– Sean Esteban McCabe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In some schools there was little to no misuse of stimulants, while in other schools more than 25% of students had used stimulants in nonmedical ways, this study is a major wake-up call.

– Sean Esteban McCabe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's unfortunate and truly hurtful to hear that a fellow RNC member would misuse a private conversation and completely twist it against me for personal or political gain, as chair of the RNC Faith Advisory Board, I am proud to have led the charge, alongside fellow RNC members, to engage with voters from all faiths and religions.

– Tamara Scott

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It is also one of the root causes of substance abuse and misuse, which is fueling the national epidemic that we have. We’re also concerned about, of course, rates of suicide and what we can do to alleviate and lower those rates, this is very much also a primary public health crisis of concern and leads to many other public health issues that need to be addressed: homelessness, food insecurity, substance misuse, and poor health outcomes.

– Lori Tremmel Freeman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is very much also a primary public health crisis of concern and leads to many other public health issues that need to be addressed: homelessness, food insecurity, substance misuse, and poor health outcomes.

– Lori Tremmel Freeman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have previously notified applicable clients regarding these matters, which occurred several years ago, and have not detected any unauthorized access to, or misuse of, personal client information.

– Morgan Stanley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When revelations came to our attention about our department's possible misuse of a DNA profile, I ordered an immediate change to our crime lab practices assuring that it doesn't happen again.

– Chief Bill Scott

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The misuse of mobile location and health information -- including reproductive health data -- exposes consumers to significant harm, the exposure of health information and medical conditions, especially data related to sexual activity or reproductive health, may subject people to discrimination, stigma, mental anguish, or other serious harms.

– The Commission

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We see this case as a gross misuse of the prison administrative system to punish someone for criticizing the president, the claim contains evidence that the decision to keep Mr. Avenatti under atrocious conditions was made at the highest level of government.

– Zachary Margulis-Ohnuma

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We’re not saying there needs to be an absence of punishment. No, but the punishment needs to fit the behavior. That’s why you have a rubric, and when you misuse the rubrics by saying, ‘It’s any other serious offense.’ Then you know they don’t really have a cause of action to justify what they’re doing. They’re making it up as they go along.

– Pat Magee

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As a matter of policy, to try and shift the blame for the criminal misuse of a lawful product that is used far more often to save lives and protect lives than to take them is a terrible idea.

– Chuck Michel

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It raises concerns, of course, that what was underway was an attempt to influence her subordinates in order to benefit her family member, which would be a real abuse of power, a real misuse of her office, meeting with her daughter and these other members of her administration -- with the chief of staff, the general counsel, the secretary of labor -- that suggests that this was not a meeting simply to provide parental counseling and guidance.

– David Golemboski

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Indian companies be it pharma, IT or others that go to do business in USA or in other foreign countries, voluntarily follow the local laws, then why are platforms like Twitter showing reluctance in following Indian laws designed to give voice to the victims of abuse and misuse ?

– Ravi Shankar

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Today's decision is going to make it incumbent upon businesses and governments to be far more specific in their policies governing access to databases -- not just about who is allowed to access particular databases, but about the specific purposes for which those individuals are and are not allowed to access that database, in the process, The Supreme Court on Thursday has made it a lot harder to punish those who misuse databases to which they generally have lawful access -- and a lot more important for database owners to expressly prohibit uses of the data that aren't specifically permitted.

– Steve Vladeck

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Abusive individuals will misuse any type of technology as a tactic of abuse, regardless of the intended purpose or how helpful it can be to someone else, location tracking is very common and a significant concern for survivors, but this isn't specific just to AirTags. Apple's privacy and security notifications can actually make this device harder for abusive people to misuse than others on the market and that point shouldn't be lost.

– Erica Olsen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Being disabled: Being able to function properly is usually a gift to most people but some people have to work very hard for it, they have to earn it, it's more of a reward then a gift, and some people are disabled, handicap, and they won't ever be able to function properly no matter how much they want it, no matter how hard they try, so don't ever squander it, don't ever abuse it, always be respectful for what you have, don't ever take what you have for granted and never misuse what's been given to you.

– Ryan Pack

added by littleking
3 years ago

The ethical AI systems must learn not discriminate and not to manipulate any one based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, genetic or medical information. Must understand its own misuse or misconduct limits and the recertification mechanisms.

– Amit Ray

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Developers want to create applications that work across platforms, without fearing that companies will misuse copyright law to block interoperability, we look forward to the Court's decision.

– Kent Walker

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There are ways where you can use it responsibly. And it can be a very powerful tool for us to use, but it also has the potential for misuse.

– John Wagner

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In internet space, these techniques can grow rapidly in what is called viral storms, platforms are presently nearly helpless in managing these storms because they propagate outside the business control systems of these companies. This is why companies like Facebook and Twitter have struggled to create newalgorithms to counter nefarious uses of their technology after the fact. They never anticipated this type of misuse of their infrastructure.

– Dennis Santiago

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We have identified 100 social media users and are in the process of identifying more users for misuse of social media, for disseminating fake and false secessionist, anti-India propaganda.

– Indian Kashmir

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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