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...One study by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research estimated that abortion restrictions cost the US economy $105bn a year by reducing women’s participation in the workforce....
...(NPR) Opinion: There is still work to be done cracking down on methane and other superpollutants (Bledsoe et al, NYT)...
...It is slightly more realistic to hope that Facebook et al will be forced into more equitable revenue sharing with the media. Such platforms are a huge part of the problem....
...“It’s the struggle defining the politics of the Middle East at the moment,” says Emile Hokayem, Middle East expert at the International Institute for Strategic Studies....
...al — arrived....
...She was honoured as winner of the Anita Borg Institute’s 2009 Women of Vision Award and received the Aenne Burda Award for Creative Leadership in 2010....
...A second study, Jones et al. (2011), analyzed a treatment for localized prostate cancer (an early stage of prostate cancer with a five-year survival rate on the order of 80 percent)....
...Norm Ornstein, an expert on US politics at the conservative American Enterprise Institute, said it was unclear that the tough talking would work in the general election....
...(Kasmin likes a grand institution and a title, particularly an exotic foreign title; for a time he styled himself Count Kasmin.)...
...The gap has also been widening, rising by 2.34 years for men and 2.91 years for women since 2001 (source: Chetty et al 2016) – with deaths by suicides, substance abuse, and drug overdoses rising for certain...
...Alter Egos: Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and the Twilight Struggle Over American Power, by Mark Landler, WH Allen, RRP£20/Random House, RRP$28 Landler’s closely reported study of the making of US foreign...
...“The core strength of his organisation is military not religious authority,” says Jessica Lewis, a former US army intelligence officer now research director at the Institute for the Study of War in the US...
...Bayer is less well known than his contemporaries at the Bauhaus – Walter Gropius, Wassily Kandinsky, László Moholy-Nagy et al – perhaps because, having emigrated from Germany in 1938, he spent so much of...
...… All the Rage, by AL Kennedy, Jonathan Cape, RRP£16.99/ New Harvest, RRP$24 Billed as a set of love stories, Kennedy’s sparely written collection is more a study of the alienation, dismay and misery...
...The Dispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in Retreat, by Vali Nasr, Scribe, RRP£18.99/Doubleday, RRP$28.95 Since it was published earlier this year, Nasr’s argument that US foreign policy is “in retreat...
...Ratings triggers, forced sales, systemic cliff risk, et al. Still a feature in some eurozone periphery bonds, despite the rally. Portugal for instance....
...Two-thirds of those studying for PhDs in chemical and industrial engineering – and more than half those in other disciplines – at US universities are foreign....
...In a new Peterson Institute for International Economics study, Arvind Subramanian projects that aggregate output of developing and emerging economies will expand at an annual rate of 5.6 per cent over the...
...Shi Cheng: Short Stories from Urban China, edited by Liu Deng, Carol Yinghua Lu and Ra Page, translated by Eric Abrahamsen, Nicky Harman, Julia Lovell, et al, Comma Press, RRP£9.99, 224 pages An anthology...
...“The upside is that Eurofighter delivers you four countries as strategic partners,” says Douglas Barrie of the London-based International Institute for Strategic Studies, but “the down side is they have...
...In 2007 Hufbauer et al. completed the third edition of their landmark study, looking at 204 “sanctions episodes” from the First World War through to 2006....
...While I have little time for Cameron et al, I have to admit that Osborne has done a brilliant job of (just about) keeping the markets onside....
...An Army of Phantoms: American Movies and the Making of the Cold War, by J Hoberman, The New Press, RRP$29.95, 408 pages This study of geopolitical anxiety in 1950s/1960s cinema is written by the critic...
...The writer is editor of Die Zeit, a senior fellow at Stanford’s Institute for International Studies and Abramowitz fellow of the Hoover Institution...
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