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| LIF | Expert Available: Health Insurance After Job Loss
Losing a job usually comes with the double whammy of losing any employer-sponsored health insurance. Timothy McBride, Ph.D., leading health economist and associate dean for public health at WUSTL's George Warren Brown School of Social Work, is available to discuss current coverage options and the future of health insurance for low-income people.
Expert available | 15-Jan-2009
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| LIF | Obama’s Influence on the Courts
When Barack Obama becomes president, not only will the political landscape shift in this country, but the judicial landscape will as well. Empirical research from Vanderbilt professor of law and political science Tracey George shows how the United States court system, especially the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals, could dramatically change soon after Obama takes office. | 15-Jan-2009
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| LIF | Black Star Line: A Study in Black Politics, Economics
A new book, Black Star: African American Activism in the International Political Economy” studies the Black Star shipping line as an example of the political and economical ties among African-descended populations living in the Americas, the Caribbean and West Africa in the early 1920s.
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| LIF | Graduate Students Teach in DC Over Inauguration
Eleven graduate students from the history and social science education program at Virginia Tech will be partnering with high school and middle school students from across the country to witness the historic inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama. | 15-Jan-2009
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| LIF | Tip Sheet: Emergency Preparedness During the Inauguration
Expert to comment on topics regarding disaster preparedness and how the general public can prepare for and respond to an emergency during the Inauguration in Washington, D.C.
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| LIF | High-Tech Solutions Ease Inaugural Challenges
Transportation and security officials on Inauguration Day will have a centralized, consolidated stream of traffic information and other data displayed on a single screen using software developed by the University of Maryland. The system gives officials a single real-time view far more comprehensive than previously available. | 15-Jan-2009
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| LIF | Great Expectations for Obama’s Inaugural Speech
On a precedent-setting day, can Barack Obama’s inaugural speech live up to the hype and become one for the ages? It’s possible, says Rowan University's Daniel Schowalter, a communication studies professor. | 15-Jan-2009
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| LIF | Study Compares Charter Schools, Traditional Public Schools
A new University of Indianapolis study suggests that students with achievement deficits experience greater academic growth in charter schools than similar students at traditional public schools. | 14-Jan-2009
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