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The $100 Trillion Tsunami

Don Ringe | Posted 12.14.2009 | Los Angeles

Read More: Rand, Tsunami, Flooding, Polar Ice Caps, Polar Bears, Los Angeles Times, Dike, Netherlands, Global Warming, Ocean, Los Angeles News
Don Ringe

As the polar ice caps continue to melt, it apparently won't be just the polar bears who are threatened. The City of the Angels could become a shallow inland sea.

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Families, Caregivers Bear the Biggest Burden

Bob Woodruff | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Cost of War, Afghanistan War, Iraq War, Fort Hood, RAND Center for Military Health Policy Research, Veteran's Issues, Veteran's Day, Rand, Ptsd, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Politics News
Bob Woodruff

This Veterans Day, after we raise the flag, we must raise awareness about wars hidden injuries, and what's required for injured service members, families and caregivers to have safe futures.

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Industries Hurt Most By Health Care Costs

usnews.com | Rick Newman | Posted 09.05.2009 | Business

Read More: Health Care Reform, Rand, Health Care, Industries Hurt Most by Health Care Costs, Business News

A new study shows that some industries have become chronically hamstrung by rising healthcare costs, with lower growth and employment than they'd have...

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Get Married, Live Longer? It's a Myth

Bella DePaulo | Posted 03.13.2009 | Living

Read More: Singled Out, Single Men, Longevity, Divorce, Bogus Claims, Marriage, Mortality, Cheater Method, Widow, Media, Myths, Happiness, Impossible Experiment, Singlism, Health, Single, Washington Post, Valentine's Day, Rand, Single Women, Living News
Bella DePaulo

When the authors of The Case claimed that getting married saved men's lives, they did so by acting as if the men who got divorced or widowed did not actually get married.

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Army Buried Unclassified Study Faulting Bush Administration's Iraq Planning

New York Times | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, Iraq, Army, Army Iraq Planning Study, RAND Army Study, Bush Administration, Rand, Iraq Planning, Politics News

The Army is accustomed to protecting classified information. But when it comes to the planning for the Iraq war, even an unclassified assessment can a...

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