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Poverty measurement in the US: Income transfers... - 19 Nov 2009
BOSTON—November 19, 2009—Barack Obama promised to halve poverty within ten years. His Republican opponent, John McCain, vowed to...
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Highlighting racial disparities increases coverage... - 19 Nov 2009
IMAGE: Glen T. Cameron is the director and co-founder of the Health Communication Research Center at the...
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Why Israeli rodents are more cautious than Jordanian... - 19 Nov 2009
A series of studies carried out at the University of Haifa have found that rodent, reptile and ant lion species behave differently on either side...
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ICT fails to accelerate drug approvals - 19 Nov 2009
Drug approvals are taking just as long as they ever did despite increased expenditure on new information technology at the Food and drug...
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A brief intervention that works for drivers who... - 19 Nov 2009
Researchers comparing the effectiveness of two interventions on driving-while-impaired (DWI) re-offenders with alcohol problems found that...
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Study raises concerns about outdoor second-hand smoke - 18 Nov 2009
Indoor smoking bans have forced smokers at bars and restaurants onto outdoor patios, but a new University of Georgia study in collaboration...
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Research challenges for understanding landscape... - 18 Nov 2009
WASHINGTON -- Nine research challenges and four research initiatives that are poised to advance the study of how Earth's landscapes change were...
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NSF supports Case Western Reserve University's IDEAL - 18 Nov 2009
Widened effort encourages career advancement of women and underrepresented minority men in sciences and engineering CLEVELAND – A program...
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Nanyang Technological University professor wins 8th... - 18 Nov 2009
His mathematical modeling has been used to restore images that have been degraded due to wear and tear to their original look; he has also...
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Pushing the brain to find new pathways - 17 Nov 2009
MU occupational therapy professor says recovery from brain injuries can last a lifetime COLUMBIA, Mo. – Until recently, scientists...
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UM Law professor examines the role of corporate... - 17 Nov 2009
CORAL GABLES, FL (November 17, 2009) – In today's world, legal issues and controversies are not only tried in the court of law, but also...
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New research by University of Miami law professor... - 17 Nov 2009
CORAL GABLES, FL (November 17, 2009) – University of Miami Law Professor Rebecca A. Sharpless has recently authored a research paper...
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NTU ramps up international research -- inks deals... - 17 Nov 2009
NTU collaborates with 4 Turkish universities -- Istanbul Technical University, Middle East Technical University, Istanbul University and Yildiz...
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'Guided Care' receives Award for Innovation in... - 17 Nov 2009
Guided Care, a new model of comprehensive health care for people with multiple chronic conditions, has received the 2009 Medical Economics...
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New research provides insights into potential... - 16 Nov 2009
A new paper just published in Global Change Biology examines the potential of a REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest...
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Statement of ESHRE on the European Commission... - 16 Nov 2009
Under the EU Tissues Directive viral screening will incur in costs of EUR 140 million per year for fertility patients With 900,000 assisted...
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Structured reporting software creates less complete... - 16 Nov 2009
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – As many software companies work to create programs that will give uniform structure to the way radiological test...
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Carnegie Mellon customizing electric cars for... - 16 Nov 2009
PITTSBURGH—Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute have converted a 2001 Scion xB into an electric commuter...
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UT's Kraken named world's third fastest computer,... - 16 Nov 2009
High-performance computers support major research; push limits of computing power IMAGE: The University of...
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Research highlights need to address hemophilia in... - 16 Nov 2009
When modern medicine finds a way to treat a medical condition, people often think that the problem is solved. But we also have to find ways to...
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Today's children decide their school and career path... - 15 Nov 2009
'What is very striking,' says Professor Croll, 'is that for this generation there is absolutely no gender stereotyping in hopes for the future....
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Does business education have a future in Iraq? - 13 Nov 2009
2 US business school professors visit the University of Tikrit and try a different approach During the last two decades of the 20th Century, the...
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Study: Nonprofits put brand at risk in corporate... - 13 Nov 2009
Public sees any connection as a "seal of approval" Charities and other nonprofits may put their brand at risk when they partner with...
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Despite some benefit, drug ads can be harmful to... - 12 Nov 2009
As Congress revisits drug ad regulation, researchers make recommendations for minimizing harm and maximizing benefits of drug ads WASHINGTON,...
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Expert on terrorism warns about the implantation of... - 11 Nov 2009
This release is available in Spanish. Jihadist networks "have been trying to implement their structure in Spain" since the 2004 Madrid train...
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NJIT, US Marine Corps Reserve Association host... - 11 Nov 2009
A free, day-long terrorism preparedness symposium covering counter-terrorist strategies and highlighting new and developing technologies to...
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Expert on terrorism warns about the implantation of... - 11 Nov 2009
This release is available in Spanish. Jihadist networks "have been trying to implement their structure in Spain" since the 2004 Madrid train...
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Device enables world's first voluntary gorilla blood... - 10 Nov 2009
Veterinary leap forward through collaboration with Zoo Atlanta, Georgia Tech, Emory University and a 300-pound great...
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People with less education could be more susceptible... - 10 Nov 2009
ANN ARBOR, Mich.---People who did not earn a high school diploma could be more likely to get H1N1 and the vaccine might be less effective in...
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Over 2,200 veterans died in 2008 due to lack of... - 10 Nov 2009
Harvard researchers say 1.46 million working-age vets lacked health coverage last year, increasing their death rate A research team at Harvard...
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