... acceleration of population growth after the adoption of sedentism and farming, if it is not an artifact of archaeological reconstruction, could be explained by an increase in fertility or altered birth control decisions that appear to accompany sedentism and agriculture. This explanation fits the available data better than any competing hypothesis. There is no evidence from archeological samples to suggest that ... ...

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... serious health conditions that prevented them from working for temporary periods. Under the FMLA, eligible employees are entitled to twelve weeks of leave during any twelve-month period for the birth and care of a newborn child, placement of a child for adoption or foster care, care for an immediate family member (spouse, child, parent) with a serious health condition, or medical leave for ... ...

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... and some other easily treatable condition, he argues, doctors and parents often refuse to treat the secondary condition so that the baby will die and not grow up with a serious birth defect "an alternative not available to other Down's Syndrome children who are born without accompanying physical ailments. In such cases, Rachels concludes, very important decisions about life and death ... ...

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