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Health law explained: The states gain new flexibility in setting policies
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Transit — Opening and Construction Starts Planned for 2012
Transit — Opening and Construction Starts Planned for 2012 Source: The Transport Politic The uncertainty in Congress over the future of funding for the nation’s transportation programs has not yet hit...
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10 Nonprofits to Watch in 2012
10 Nonprofits to Watch in 2012 Source: Chronicle of Philanthropy As the 2012 presidential campaign kicks off in earnest, nonprofits that focus on elections and hot political topics will be among those...
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Lists & Rankings: U.S. News Ranks Top Online Degree Programs
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Where Drug Names Come From
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A Closer Look at the 2011 U.S. Rental Market
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Top 10 Jury Verdicts of 2011
Top 10 Jury Verdicts of 2011 Source: Lawyers USA The overall size of the Top Ten Jury Verdicts increased substantially in 2011. The average increased by $27 million, rising from nearly $157 million to...
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When Scientists Choose Motherhood
When Scientists Choose Motherhood Source: American Scientist To place the role of this choice in context, we consider its impact on women’s careers relative to the impacts of other variables that may...
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EurekAlert! — 10 Most-visited stories from 2011
EurekAlert! – 10 Most-visited stories from 2011 Source: EurekAlert! A striking discovery in the study of human genetics was the focus of the most-visited press release posted on EurekAlert! in 2011....
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Worldwide Cost of Living 2012: Which city is the most expensive to live in?...
Worldwide Cost of Living 2012: Which city is the most expensive to live in? Which city is the cheapest?Source: Economist Intelligence Unit For the first time in at least two decades of reporting the...
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The Affordable Care Act: What you and your family need to know
The Affordable Care Act: What you and your family need to know Source: Consumers Union Follow the links below to learn how the new provisions may impact you and your family. Closing Insurance Loopholes...
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Ethnicity, Metabolism and Vascular Function: From Biology to Culture
Ethnicity, Metabolism and Vascular Function: From Biology to Culture Source: Medscape We live in a multicultural society. Data from the US 2000 census illustrate that the population is quite...
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Hot spots: Benchmarking global city competitiveness
Hot spots: Benchmarking global city competitiveness (PDF) Source: Economist Intelligence Unit (via Citibank) From press release: With more than half of the world’s population now living in urban areas,...
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Maternity special: How birth was hijacked
Maternity special: How birth was hijacked Source: Ecologist So you want kids, do you? At the Ecologist, we’re not going to preach about the impending population bomb, and its devastating impact on...
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How America Gives
How America Gives Source: Chronicle of Philanthropy From America’s Generosity Divide: The nation’s generosity divide is vast, according to a new Chronicle of Philanthropy study that charts giving...
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U.S. News Best Colleges 2013
U.S. News Best Colleges 2013 Source: U.S. News and World Report The 2013 edition of the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings is out, with stability at the very top of both the National...
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Military Friendly Schools – 2013
Military Friendly Schools – 2013 Source: G.I. Jobs The 2013 Military Friendly Schools® list honors the top 15% of schools that are doing the most to embrace America’s military students and ensure...
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Devaluing the Think Tank
Devaluing the Think Tank Source: National Affairs One of the most peculiar, and least understood, features of the Washington policy process is the extraordinary dependence of policymakers on the work...
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Education Week: Quality Counts 2013
Quality Counts 2013 Source: Education Week From press release (PDF): As a shocked nation struggles to come to terms with the recent school shootings in Newtown, Conn., policymakers, school leaders, and...
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Comprehensive Airline Fees Guide (newly updated)
Comprehensive Airline Fees Guide Source: Airfare Watchdog In the first three quarters of last year, U.S. airlines made almost half a trillion dollars in baggage and change fees alone. It seems like...
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