“I dream of things that never were, and ask why not.” – RFK
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Teacher Morale Sinks, Survey Results Show The results exposed some of the insecurities fostered by the pressure to evaluate teachers at a time of shrinking resources. This was posted on Google+…
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We Can Do Better – RWJF The United States spends more on health care than any other nation in the world, yet it ranks poorly on every measure of health status. In this paper, Steven Schroeder summarizes where the United Stat… This was posted on Google+…
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Ranking 37th–measuring the performance of the … [N Engl J Med. 2010] – PubMed – NCBI PubMed comprises more than 21 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central an… This was posted on Google+…
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Policy-level interventions have proved effective in bringing about population-wide behavioral change and risk reduction even in the short term. In Mauritius, governmental action to substitute soybean oil for palm oil as the subsidized, rationed oil resulted in a remarkable reduction in cholesterol levels. Changes in economic policy that increased the availability of fresh fruits and [...]
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Gamasutra – News – GDC 2012: How Valve made Team Fortress 2 free-to-play Valve's Joe Ludwig explained how Valve gradually turned Team Fortress 2 into a free-to-play game that made them twelve times as much money. This was posted on Google+…
