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    Reuters Examines How Harm Reduction Policies In Switzerland Could Serve As Model For

    "Switzerland's innovative policy of providing drug addicts with free methadone and clean needles has greatly reduced deaths while cutting crime rates and should serve as a global model, health experts said on Monday," Reuters reports in an article that examines the outcomes of drug policy reform...
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    New Report Identifies Public Policies That Facilitate Health Fraud

    In light of the recent historic Medicare fraud bust, a new analysis that examines the "Seven Guiding Principles for Policymakers" to fighting health care fraud invites new questions about legislative efforts to reduce accountability and oversight of independent pharmacies, the Pharmaceutical...
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    Why are the French so much smarter than us (USA) in their energy/transit policies?

    It doesn't matter when fossil fuel supplies run dry for the French because they are better positioned to live without oil than any other country on earth. About 80% of their country's electric output comes from their nuclear power plants, a higher nuclear power percentage (of total power) than...
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    What were Gerald Ford's beliefs and policies?

    i need this for my social studies project!
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    nokia's policies and procedures that affect its growth?

    Good evening, Does anyone know any policies and practices of Nokia that affected its growth / its strategic plan? (on a global scale) I really need information from all of you Thank you very much for reading this :)
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    Discuss the trajectory of america immigration policies throughout the ages.?

    Thanks.
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    Have you noticed that the GOP/Tea Party; never talks policies and...

    ...platform; but only blame? Could it possibly be due to not having a planned structure for critical solutions of recover?
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    Internet Searches For 'Abortion' More Common In Areas With Restrictive Policies, Low

    Internets users are more likely to search on Google for the word "abortion" in regions with strict abortion regulations, little access to abortion services and low abortion rates than in other areas, two researchers from Children's Hospital Boston's Informatics Program found in a recent study...
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    If Obama's magical policies will undo all of the wrong in the world, what

    will liberals have to whine about? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtGrp5MbzAI It's amazing to me that liberals think that Obama is going to change everything and make our world filled with rainbows and magical unicorns... when all liberals really like to do is whine and protest all the time.
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    New York Times Editorial Comments On New U.S., U.N. HIV/AIDS Policies

    "With the AIDS epidemic still spreading rapidly around the globe, public health programs have to use their resources a lot more effectively," the New York Times writes in an editorial. New strategies from the Obama administration, UNAIDS and Bill Gates -- whose foundation helps finance a global...
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    How do I complain about yahoo mail policies?

    So... I hadn't logged in to my yahoo mail in around 5 months (mostly because I have a new yahoo address), but I did today, and when I did I found that all my emails had been deleted. This was an account I had opened in 1998 and used every day probably until 2005 or so. I've lost years and years...
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    Hospitals Shift Business Plans For Waning Economy, Changing Government Policies

    A sluggish economy, changing government regulation and court cases have prompted new business strategies at hospitals, according to news reports. The Daytona Beach News-Journal: A Florida community that a decade ago had five hospitals will only have two, if Florida Hospital and Bert Fish Medical...
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    Changes In Military Reproductive Health Policies Aim To Improve Access

    Some women's health advocates say there are signs of momentum on expanding access to women's reproductive care at military facilities, Politico reports. In February, the Pentagon announced it would stock emergency contraception at overseas military medical facilities. Meanwhile, an amendment by...
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    How do governments set up any policies about nutrition?

    Well...I was confused when I studied nutrition at school recently. According to the textbook, we know that " DRIs (Dietary Reference Intakes) " contains four Indexes , which are AI (Adequate Intakes) , EAR ( Estimated Average Requirement), UL (Tolerable Upper Intake Levels) and RDA (Recommended...
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    How do governments set up any policies about nutrition?

    Well...I was confused when I studied nutrition at school recently. According to the textbook, we know that " DRIs (Dietary Reference Intakes) " contains four Indexes , which are AI (Adequate Intakes) , EAR ( Estimated Average Requirement), UL (Tolerable Upper Intake Levels) and RDA (Recommended...
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    Scam Artists Hawk Fake Insurance Policies, Prey On Seniors

    McClatchy News Service/The Miami Herald: "[S]cam artists are working overtime. They're hawking fake insurance policies by preying on the fears and confusion that surround" the new health overhaul law, according to consumer advocates. "For the record, there is no government health insurance...
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    Federal Health Reform Implementation Stirring Up State Politics And Policies

    The Denver Post: In Colorado, Democratic Gov. Bill Ritter is scheduled to sign an executive order Tuesday that "health care advocates say is key to turning the federal government's vague framework for reform into reality." The order "will create a board of health-policy advisers to guide the...
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    Federal Health Reform Implementation Stirring Up State Politics And Policies

    The Denver Post: In Colorado, Democratic Gov. Bill Ritter is scheduled to sign an executive order Tuesday that "health care advocates say is key to turning the federal government's vague framework for reform into reality." The order "will create a board of health-policy advisers to guide the...
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    Are men who complain about the Selective Service policies and how they only apply to

    men cowards/wimps/selfish? or do they have a legitimate point?
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    Are men who complain about the Selective Service policies and how they only...

    ...apply to men cowards/wimps/selfish? or do they have a legitimate point?
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