New Dyslexia Theory Blames 'Noise' -- Poor Filtering Of Unwanted Data May Be Root Cause Science Daily
Kids with dyslexia can't block out distractions, say a group of new studies. The results cast doubt on an influential neurological model of dyslexia developed in the 1970s.
Ethics of Outsourcing Ohmynews
Simple logic fail us in uniformly defining ethics, which increasingly is at odds with our internally evolving definitions within a changing society. One can argue that when one can trade (or use) his brain (take knowledge workers)
Area socialists fear reprisals over political label The Herald-Tribune
When she graduates from Ringling School of Art and Design next year, aspiring photojournalist Cassandra Avalon will bail on her apartment, located in low-income Newtown.
Zimbabwe: Fighting Corruption Within Judiciary Crucial AllAfrica.com
LAW and economics of development focus on the effects well-functioning legal and judicial systems have on economic efficiency and development.
The IHT investing round table International Herald Tribune
Excerpts from our annual discussion with four top fund managers.
E. coli Scare Tops List as Number One Food Story of 2006 PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
News surrounding a particularly virulent strain of E. coli bacteria associated with contaminated spinach, topped the charts as the country's No. 1 food-related news story in 2006, according to a recent survey of the nation's food editors.
More International Organizations Pages Heritage Foundation
by Edwin J. Feulner, Ph.D. My first-hand experience with the U.N. actually goes back several decades. In 1983, I was the U.S. Delegate, with the rank of Ambassador, to the United Nations' Second Special Session on Disarmament.
Brown's slow progress Guardian Unlimited
There was a time - a long time - when the spring budget was the most important day in the British economic and financial calendar. Under Gordon Brown, the green shoots of spring have yielded ground to the falling leaves of autumn.
HM Treasury: Plans to invest to build a long-term future PublicTechnology.net
Yesterday HM Treasury alongside the pre-budget speech unveiled a statement of intent: to invest to build a long term future growth plan for Britain.
TennCare’s new rules raising concerns Chattanooga Times Free Press
Critics of the "medically necessary" definition say regulations may hurt patients.
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