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World Thinkers for World Problems

By Margaret Hedderman As the whole world is talking about our collective economic woes, a group has gathered in Davos, Switzerland this week to talk not just about the problems, but the solutions as well. The annual World Economic Forum … Continue reading

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Congress to Allocate $600 Billion for Defence, $150 Billion for Labour, Health, and Human Services Combined

By Sarah Jost This week, the United States House of Representatives is voting on spending bills for the fiscal year ending in September 2013. Reading through the proposed labour, health, and human services funding bill, particularly when compared to the … Continue reading

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