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R&D: G20 Summit

[fblike] Today’s R&D covers the ongoing G20 summit in St. Petersburg, Russia. Explaining the G20 http://t.co/AeLmhzbrjc #africa — allAfrica.com (@allafrica) September 5, 2013 Nothing will happen at the G20, and that’s a good thing http://t.co/4gO6qmMyvq — The Atlantic Wire (@TheAtlanticWire) … Continue reading

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R&D: Promoting a U.S. Economic Recovery, Upcoming Supreme Court Decisions, and Humala Wins

Here is your R&D for June 6th: U.S. Innovation and Economic Recovery from the Council on Foreign Relations How can the U.S. escape its economic malaise?  Four experts describe policy options in this expert roundup from the Council on Foreign … Continue reading

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R&D: Clinton Stirs Trouble in Florida, Nestor Kirchner’s Legacy, and Problems for the EU

Here is your R&D for October 29th: Clinton Asked Democrat to Quit Florida Senate Race from the Wall Street Journal Yesterday it was reported by Politico that President Bill Clinton tried to get Kendrick Meeks, the Democratic Party’s Senate candidate … Continue reading

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R&D: Chinese Version of WikiLeaks is on the Horizon, the Rise of the Coffee Party, and the G20s Trade and Currency Failures

Here is your R&D for October 26th: Chinese whistleblower faces hard road from the Asia Times Is a Chinese version of WikiLeaks in the making?  If so, can it produce real change in China?  This article seeks to find the … Continue reading

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Extemp Questions for the Week of April 8th-14th, 2009

1. How seriously should the U.S. take cyber attacks? 2. Can digitized medical records significantly reduce healthcare costs? 3. Considering the failure of its recent rocket launch, should the North Korea still be taken before the UN Security Council? 4. … Continue reading

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Topic Brief: G20 Summit Recap (2009)

The global financial crisis is truly a global phenomenon.  A crisis that centered around a lack of credit brought about by poor judgment by financial institutions has created an international recession and the World Bank estimates that global economic growth … Continue reading

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