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American Pride Takes A Hit With S&P's Downgrade

For generations, the United States and its debt — sold in the form of U.S. Treasuries — have been synonymous with safety. Now, though, the nation's sterling credit is tarnished. The ratings agency Standard & Poor's has...

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Without Science, There Will Be No Civilization

We're in a situation, in which science has virtually died in the United States, and in Europe. The scientific technology is being destroyed, and therefore, we're in a situation in which we have to, by other means, revive a...

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UN urges rapid response to measles outbreak in Somali refugee camps in Ethiopia

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New Somali arrivals in Kobe camp in Ethiopia’s Dollo Ado area are often emac...

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Illinois Attorney Praises Joint Commission’s Pilot Project to Reduce Risk of Wrong-Site Surgery

Early results indicate progress in a pilot project that is aimed at reducing the risk of doctors operating on the wrong patient or wrong body part.

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