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Support For Racial Equality May Be Victim Of Obama's Election
March 23, 2009 Barack Obama's election could turn out to have negative consequences in addressing racial injustices in the United States, according to new ... > full story -
Domestic And International Influences Shape The Politics Of R&D And Innovation
March 18, 2009 In the last three decades, research across the social sciences has made great advances in the political economy of technological change (also called innovation or R&D). There exists a better ... > full story -
Campaign Spending Affects Electoral Outcomes
March 18, 2009 In Canada, campaign spending limits for candidates during a federal election are stipulated by the Canada Elections ... > full story -
Federal Government Should Give Greater Support To Decision Makers Coping With Climate Change, Report Urges
March 12, 2009 Many state and local officials and private organizations are basing decisions -- such as how to build bridges or manage water supplies -- on the assumption that current climate conditions will ... > full story -
Climate Change Is Not Taken Seriously Because Media Is Not Highlighting Its Significance, Expert Says
February 25, 2009 Climate change will not be taken seriously until the media highlights its significance, say researchers. He believes the way the media handles issues like climate change shapes the public's ... > full story -
Most Wars Occur In Earth's Richest Biological Regions
February 20, 2009 In a startling result scientists find that more than 80 percent of the world's major armed conflicts from 1950-2000 occurred in regions identified as the most biologically diverse and threatened ... > full story -
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Proposed Health Reform Strategy For U.S. Would Insure Everyone, Improve Health And Slow Spending Growth, Report Suggests
February 19, 2009 A comprehensive set of insurance, payment and system reforms could guarantee affordable health insurance coverage, improve health outcomes and slow the growth of health spending by $3 trillion by ... > full story -
The Obama Effect: Researchers Cite President's Role In Reducing Racism
February 12, 2009 President Obama spurred a dramatic change in the way whites think about African-Americans before he had even set foot in the Oval Office, according to a new ... > full story -
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Prioritizing U.S. Health-Care Reform Components
February 6, 2009 Faced with a barrage of pressing issues, the Obama administration has placed health-care reform high on its agenda. The timing bodes well for change, according to experts. Researchers say there are ... > full story -
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Computer Network Structure Alone Can Affect Outcomes, Relationships And Behavior
January 28, 2009 Scientists have demonstrated in 81 separate experiments that computer network structure alone can affect outcomes, relationships and ... > full story
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