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Month: August 2018

DRC first to approve widespread use of Ebola drugs
Experience / Social

DRC first to approve widespread use of Ebola drugs

August 30, 2018

By Anita Makri For the first time doctors have been given the go-ahead to deploy experimental drugs for all patients in an Ebola outbreak, according to the WHO. Its latest …

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Trashed: Inside the Deadly World of Private Garbage Collection
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Trashed: Inside the Deadly World of Private Garbage Collection

August 27, 2018

by Kiera Feldman, The Investigative Fund Jan. 4, 8 a.m. EST Waste removal is one of the most dangerous jobs in the country. On the darkened streets of New York City, …

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Kerala shows the risk of severe floods is still evolving
Leadership / Social

Kerala shows the risk of severe floods is still evolving

August 23, 2018

Daniel Parsons, University of Hull and Christopher Skinner, University of Hull The Indian state of Kerala has been devastated by severe floods. More than 350 people have died, while more …

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India mounts awareness campaign as maize-eating moth detected
Experience / Social

India mounts awareness campaign as maize-eating moth detected

August 20, 2018August 23, 2018

By M. Sreelata [NEW DELHI] Indian agriculture officials have launched an awareness campaign among farmers about the fall armyworm moth and its management following the confirmation late last month that …

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Louisiana Legislators Are Earning Big Money From Government Agencies – But Don’t Have to Disclose It All

August 16, 2018

One state senator earned $836,000 in legal fees representing a sheriff. The amount he disclosed: $13,328. “The notion that you could get public money and not report it in our …

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A tribute to Somnath Chatterjee

August 14, 2018August 14, 2018

By Editorial Desk, ST One of our very eminent contributors and writers G. L. Batra, who passed away recently had sent to us some of his articles relating to the …

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Providing the toilets people want will help Clean India's campaign
Public Policy / Social

Providing the toilets people want will help Clean India’s campaign

August 13, 2018

Dani J Barrington, Monash University and Srinivas Sridharan, Monash University A woman stands outside a makeshift toilet built by a resident of a slum colony based on the bank of …

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India takes its own path on energy and climate change
Experience / Leadership / Public Policy

India takes its own path on energy and climate change

August 9, 2018

By Ranjit Devraj [NEW DELHI] Flying out of New Delhi after a high-voltage, three-day state visit last week, US President Barack Obama had the satisfaction of carrying home various agreements …

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India Brings Fugitive Economic Offenders at par with Culpable Physical Offenders

August 7, 2018November 21, 2018

By Hemant Batra | Policy & Business Lawyer | Kaden Boriss | Goeman Bind HTO The law is considered worthy if it evolves continually with the changing needs of the …

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The FBI Checked the Wrong Box and a Woman Ended Up on the Terrorism Watch List For Years

August 6, 2018

by ProPublica  Dec. 15, 2015, 6 a.m. EST As questions swirl around U.S. efforts to keep people with terrorism ties from entering the country, the story of Rahinah Ibrahim is a …

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