U.N. and Iraqi officials on Sunday unveiled anti-fraud measures for Iraq's first nationwide vote in more than three years, including plans to assign teachers to staff voting stations because they are less likely to show political bias.
Experts and immigration officials aren't certain whether deportations - which affect less than 3 percent of the estimated 12 million illegal immigrants living in the U.S. this year -really work.
Swiss likely to approve prescription heroin By ELIANE ENGELER (Associated Press Writer) From Associated Press November 28, 2008 7:36 PM EST
Dozens of ALS patients are testing treatments on their own without waiting on the slow pace of medical research.
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Prairie Elementary School had not missed a testing target since the federal No Child Left Behind law took effect in 2002. Until now.
Herd mentality "The market ultimately reaches a bottom," says Georgetown University finance professor Reena Aggarwal. However, "no one wants to be the first to move. The markets behave in a herd mentality."
Famed scientist Richard Leakey warned that the worldwide credit crisis will be "just devastating" to scientific research in coming years, as endowment interest income drops and companies cut donations.
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