From the fight against polio to fixing education, what’s missing is often good measurement and a commitment to follow the data. We can do better. We have the tools at hand. By: Bill Gates Article
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80% of Processed Foods in US Are Banned In Other Nations
Anthony Gucciardi Article Reprint I write a lot about the dangers of processed foods when it comes to wreaking havoc on our health, but even I was surprised to find that 80% of pre-packaged foods
Read more7 Rules for Recording Police
beforeitsnews.com Article Reprint Last week the City of Boston agreed to pay Simon Glik $170,000 in damages and legal fees to settle a civil rights lawsuit stemming from his 2007 felony arrest for videotaping police
Read moreCyprus, Not Cyprus Hill Negro
rawdawgb.blogspot.com Article Reprint One of the biggest news stories thus far this year was the lead for the top German, Brazilian, Japanese and Canadian Television outlets yesterday. But it wasn’t even mentioned in the coverage
Read moreBreaking down the murder case against Aaron Hernandez
Michael McCann Article Reprint On Wednesday afternoon, former New England Patriots star tight end Aaron Hernandez was charged with first-degree murder (along with five other gun-related offenses) in connection with the death of Odin Lloyd,
Read more10 Easy Ways to Master the Grill
By foodandwine.com Article Reprint Steven Raichlen, host of TV’s Barbecue University, has written dozens of books on grilling. Here, he distills a library of advice into 10 simple tips to mastering the grill. 1. Grill
Read moreThe TSA Says No to Pocketknives on Airplanes After All
By Elizabeth Dwoskin Article Reprint When Transportation Security Administration chief John Pistole moved last month to lift restrictions on bringing small pocketknives, hockey sticks, and baseball bats on airplanes, he was deluged with criticism. Pistole
Read moreYes Remembering Chinua Achebe.
thyblackman.com Article Reprint On Thursday, March 21st, 2013, the world lost an intellectual heavyweight in Professor Chinua Achebe. He died at the age of 82. Commonly regarded as the father of African literature because of
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