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The Problem With Charity: Water
No one really knows how many more people have water due to charity: water's well-building efforts. Nor can anyone guarantee that's all that charity: water does.
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The Users of the University
For decades, parents, politicians, and business titans have tried to convince us that the best majors and the most lucrative majors are one and the same.
Ethiopian Dam Threatens to Turn Lake Turkana into “East Africa’s Aral Sea”
New paper documents impending threat to regional peace and security in volatile Horn of Africa.
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American Culture and the Psychology of Mass Shootings
How are we to understand the psychology of the gun violence that afflicts American society? Peter Michaelson goes to great lengths to describe the aberrant psychology of an individual …
Representatives Cummings and Waxman Release Documents Showing that Wal-Mart’s CEO was Informed of Mexican Bribery Allegations in 2005
Today, Oversight and Government Reform Committee Ranking Member Elijah E. Cummings and Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman sent a letter to Wal-Mart CEO Michael Duke …
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Three Years Later, Haiti Still Struggling Due to Failures of International Community
Three years after its massive earthquake, Haiti continues to struggle with lack of funding and UN caused cholera outbreak.
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Walmart Empire Clashes With China
As the Walmart empire grows overseas in China the same mistreatment of workers takes place, inciting mass protest from Chinese workers.
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Five Changes to Medicare to Watch for in 2013
Tracey Compton gives you five new Medicare benefits to look out for in 2013.
We Share Life in Kabul
Martha Hennessy shares her experiences with the Afghan Peace Volunteers.
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More Aging US Coal Plants Hit the Chopping Block
In Georgia, coal plants are being shut down in an effort support and clean energy campaign that is gaining a lot of support.