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by Howard Berkes, NPR, and Michael Grabell, ProPublica Aug. 24, 8 a.m. EDT Citing an NPR and ProPublica investigation, a top Florida lawmaker and a national insurance fraud group criticized …
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Paul Strangio, Monash University Kevin Rudd was swept into office at the 2007 federal election. AAP/Tony Phillips A decade ago this month, Australian voters unceremoniously ended John Howard’s prime ministership …
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By Lesley Kelley, Policy Group Intern, Goeman Bind HTO The author, Lesley Kelley, is currently a candidate for a Masters of Public Policy at Georgia State University, Andrew Young School …
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By Carl-Gustav Lindén Carl-Gustav Lindén explains how to see beyond the dollar signs and report on what aid for science is achieving. Much of the work of journalists covering …
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By Justin Elliott and Decca Muldowney The Federal Emergency Management Agency, citing unspecified “potentially sensitive information,” is declining to release a document it drafted several years ago that details how …
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Luke Allen, University of Oxford A calamitous endorsement. Jason Szenes/EPA-EFE, CC BY-SA At an international conference on non-communicable diseases, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organisation director general, recently named …
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By Lisbeth Fog Naledi Pandor has served as South Africa’s science and technology minister since 2009. During her term, she chose to focus her efforts on two fronts: on being …
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by Amanda Zamora, Abrahm Lustgarten and Lauren Kirchner June 25, 2015, 12:30 p.m. EDT Why do I keep hearing about the California drought, if it’s the Colorado River that we’re “killing”? Pretty much every …
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Samuel Levin, University of Oxford Andrii Vodolazhskyi/Shutterstock Aliens could be everywhere. There are at least 100 billion planets in our galaxy alone, and at least 20% of them could be …
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By G. L. Batra, ST Guest Columnist, Writer & formerly Addl. Secretary, Indian Parliament and Chairman, Public Service Commission of the Indian State of Haryana Rajiv Gandhi was born on …
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