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The results of those explorations, and their potential for the future, are presented in his new book,"Can Deliberation Cure the Ills of Democracy?"

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2025

Uber’s Ills Are the car service’s PR woes growing pains or corporate hubris?

From Time • Nov. 20, 2014

The Chronic Ills of Nannya What’s the message of the New York soda-size ruling?

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2013

"Flu Deaths Reach Epidemic Level" was part of one from a couple of days ago, and there was this one from last week, "Flu Widespread, Leading a Range of Winter Ills."

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2013

You owe to Constantia, after her Death, a Fidelity that may justify you: and I, to repair the Ills I have made her suffer ought to shun all converse with you.’

From The Works of Aphra Behn Volume V by Summers, Montague



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