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RAND Shrugged
The long awaited federally-mandated RAND Corporation report on workplace wellness programs is finally out, after months of anticipation. Despite an odd now-you-see-it/now-you-don’t release, both wellness proponents and critics anxiously awaited the repor 6/19/13 from The Health Care Blog Read more »
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Scientists to Discuss Findings of Rare, Large-Scale Government Study on Innovative Algebra Blended Learning Curriculum
WASHINGTON, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This Thursday, two scientists with the RAND Corporation and Carnegie Learning, Inc. will be discussing a recently completed, government-funded, randomized field trial of a promising Algebra I curriculu from PR Newswire Read more »
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Are ER services really the cost villains?
Maligned over the last decade as places to avoid because of the price of the care they delivered, a study by the RAND Corporation goes a long way toward improving the image of hospital emergency rooms (ERs). The ER price tag was too high for the insuranc from Kevin, M.D. Read more »
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Leaks That Have Rocked America From Wikileaks to the Pentagon Papers
Edward Snowden's claim to have leaked details about the NSA's PRISM program in the latest in a line of people who have leaked sensitive government documents. Daniel Ellsberg 1971: The Pentagon Papers When Daniel Ellsberg, a strategic analyst for the RAND from ABC News Read more »
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Iran to elect new president
Tehran - Iran elects on Friday a successor to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, whose eight years in office have been marked by stiff Western sanctions over Tehran's controversial nuclear drive and the economic turmoil they have caused. When Ahmadinejad was from Independent Online (South Africa) Read more »
