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Obama Administration Releases February Housing Scorecard

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury released the February edition of the Obama Administration's Housing Scorecard – a comprehensive report on the nation’s hous...

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U.S. National Institutes of Health study sheds light on role of climate in influenza transmission

Two types of environmental conditions — cold-dry and humid-rainy — are associated with seasonal influenza epidemics, according to an epidemiological study led by researchers at the National Institutes of Health’s Fogarty I...

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Poverty has a female face, say members of European Parliament and national members of Parliament

Members of European Parliament, their national counterparts and women professionals appealed for a stronger gender dimension in all policy-making in response to the economic crisis which, they agreed, hits women harder tha...

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California Coastal Commission Rejects Navy Sonar and Explosives Training

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