Daily Archives: November 19, 2025

White Paper: Regulatory, Legal, and Institutional Risks for Sanctioning Bodies in Approving High-Disparity Matchups (Case Study: Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua)

Executive Summary Sanctioning bodies face substantial reputational, financial, legal, and political risks when approving fights that pair an elite world-class heavyweight such as Anthony Joshua with a celebrity-driven, unevenly credentialed fighter such as Jake Paul. While such contests can generate … Continue reading

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White Paper: The Clinical and Ethical Thought Process Behind Avoiding Treatment or Removal of Slow-Growing Prostate and Other Indolent Tumors in Elderly Patients

Executive Summary Modern oncology increasingly recognizes that more treatment is not always better, particularly for elderly patients with slow-growing prostate tumors or other indolent neoplasms. This white paper outlines the reasoning framework physicians use when recommending active surveillance or watchful … Continue reading

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White Paper: Bone Growth Over Pins and Plates in Reconstructive Surgery — Biological Mechanisms, Clinical Strategies, and Long-Term Outcomes

Executive Summary Reconstructive orthopedic surgery depends heavily on the stabilization of fractured, deformed, or resected bone using internal fixation devices such as pins, plates, rods, and screws. These devices hold bone fragments in anatomical alignment while healing occurs; however, modern … Continue reading

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White Paper: The Failure of “Love and Truth” as a Strategy, and the Challenges of Defining and Modeling Them for Church Leadership

Executive Summary Church leaders frequently appeal to “love” and “truth” as the core of Christian identity and ministry strategy. Yet in many ecclesial contexts, “love and truth” has functioned less as a strategic framework and more as an empty slogan—leading … Continue reading

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White Paper: A Typology of the Ways and Justifications People Use in Seeking Power

Executive Summary Power—defined broadly as the ability to influence outcomes, shape environments, and command the actions of others—has always been central to social, political, and economic life. Individuals, groups, and institutions pursue power through a wide range of methods, often … Continue reading

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