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University of Southern California

Private university in Los Angeles, California, United States

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Nov 30, 2025
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what do the majority americans really think about immigration

Most surveys show Americans hold mixed views: large majorities favor deporting some unauthorized immigrants and stricter enforcement, yet many also support legal immigration and pathways to status; fo...

Jan 31, 2026
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what is the progression of generations, from "boomer" to "gen X" to "gen Y" etc

A commonly accepted progression runs (born 1946–1964) then X (mid‑1960s–around 1980), then (approximately 1981–1996), then (mid/late 1990s–early 2010s), followed by (early 2010s onward), but the exact...

Nov 21, 2025
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is physical therapy still considered a professional degree

Physical therapy in the United States is now trained as an entry‑level doctoral profession: most programs award a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and state licensure requires a DPT from a CAPTE‑accre...

Nov 12, 2025

Who founded MeidasTouch and what are their backgrounds?

MeidasTouch was founded in March 2020 by three brothers: . The three bring legal, video-production, and marketing skill sets to the operation, and reporting highlights both rapid audience growth and q...

Dec 19, 2025

Lgbt people has smaller life expectancy?

The best available peer-reviewed and institutional reporting shows evidence that some groups within LGBT populations have experienced higher mortality compared with heterosexual and cisgender peers, b...

Dec 2, 2025

What federal statutes criminalize viewing or accessing illegal content online without downloading?

Federal law texts and online repositories show how to find and read statutes, but the provided sources do not identify any specific federal criminal statute that plainly criminalizes merely "viewing" ...

Jan 13, 2026

What changes did the REPORT Act of 2024 make to ESP mandatory reporting and CyberTipline data retention?

The REPORT Act (signed into law May 7, 2024) broadened what electronic service providers (ESPs) must report to the NCMEC CyberTipline and materially lengthened how long providers must preserve the con...

Nov 25, 2025

What percentage of registered voters in CA voted in the last presidential election

California counted just over 16 million ballots in the November 5, 2024 general election — a drop from about 17.7 million in 2020 — and that produced turnout estimates near roughly 71% of registered v...

Jan 12, 2026

Do any US states criminalize mere possession or viewing of child sexual abuse material without intent to distribute?

Yes. Federal law makes possession and even “access with intent to view” child sexual abuse material (CSAM) a crime (18 U.S.C. §§2252, 2252A), and state laws overwhelmingly criminalize possession and o...

Oct 30, 2025

What are notable high-profile sexual misconduct settlement amounts in the 1990s–2020s and which cases involved nondisclosure agreements or civil judgments?

A number of high-profile sexual misconduct settlements from the 1990s through the 2020s reached into the hundreds of millions and, in some institutional mass-claim contexts, into the billions, with pr...

Jan 17, 2026

What is ina 287?

INA §287 is a cluster of statutory provisions in the Immigration and Nationality Act that define the substantive powers of immigration officers—ranging from interrogation, arrest, warrantless stops ne...

Dec 19, 2025

How do electronic service providers determine whether text-only content meets the threshold for reporting as “apparent” exploitation to NCMEC?

Electronic service providers (ESPs) determine whether text-only content crosses the statutory threshold for reporting to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) by mapping what th...

Nov 25, 2025

Which U.S. states and universities gained or lost the most Chinese students in the past decade?

Chinese student enrollment in the U.S. has fallen substantially from its late-2010s peak — Open Doors-based tallies show roughly 277,000–278,000 Chinese students in 2023–24 and reporting in 2025 says ...

Nov 23, 2025

Is Dr. David E. Martin affiliated with any accredited universities, public health institutions, or professional epidemiology organizations?

Available sources show Dr. David E. Martin has claimed and been described in multiple profiles as holding academic degrees and fellowships tied to accredited institutions — notably a PharmD from the U...

Nov 1, 2025

What is Dr. David E. Martin's professional background and education?

Dr. David E. Martin is publicly presented as the founder, CEO and Chairman of M·CAM (also styled M-CAM), with a professional focus on . Multiple biographical summaries state he holds a BA from Goshen ...

Jan 28, 2026

What primary sources and archives document victim numbers for specific Nazi camps (Auschwitz, Treblinka, Dachau, Sachsenhausen)?

Authoritative primary-source repositories document for , , and through camp administration records, transport lists, post‑war trials, survivor registries and aggregated archives such as and national a...

Jan 18, 2026

How do OPM LEO special base rates interact with 5 U.S.C. 5305 special rates for ICE positions?

OPM treats Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) special base rates as a distinct base-pay construct that is used like a GS rate for pay computations, while special rates established under 5 U.S.C. 5305 funct...

Jan 16, 2026

Would the penalties for pure gen ai csam be less than actual csam

On today’s books, penalties for wholly AI‑generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM) can be lighter than for material involving real children because prosecutors sometimes must charge under differen...

Jan 9, 2026

Can you interfere with ice officers

Direct interference with ICE officers during enforcement actions is legally risky and generally unlawful: federal statutes and ICE guidance warn that obstructing, impeding, or physically assaulting ag...

Dec 15, 2025

How might Memory Blast affect blood pressure or interact with antihypertensive medications?

Memory Blast is not described in the available sources; therefore its specific pharmacology, ingredients, or clinical effects are not mentioned in current reporting. General evidence shows both that b...