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Council, harms our most needful citizens and provides legislative solutions that are potentially dangerous for them and the community.

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His grief-stricken family has sought explanations as to how doctors could have found their loved one competent to “choose” death much less needful of it.

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Many will be young men and women who will risk prison, or worse, to deliver the facts to a needful public — even if some of the public don't want to hear it.

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I am grateful to the composers, lyricists, performers and musicians for bringing their wonderful, inspiring gift of music to a needful world.

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He is doing the needful to train the boy for recruitment into his Regiment.

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