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R&D: China and U.S. on Saudi Crude, Obama’s Healthcare Ideas, and ElBaradei as a Potential Presidential Contender in Egypt

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D top five for February 22nd: China taps more Saudi crude than US from the Financial Times of London Obama to Urge Oversight of Insurers’ Rate Increases from the New York Times Could former UN nuclear boss … Continue reading →

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Expanded R&D: The Workability of a Debt Reduction Task Force, What’s Wrong in Washington, and Arab Fears of a Nuclear Iran

Posted on February 19, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Yesterday we weren’t able to bring you R&D due to some technical difficulties so today we bring you an expanded R&D for February 19th: Why the President’s Debt Reduction Task Force is Vital – and Might Work! from the Brookings … Continue reading →

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R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Will Want to Read Today

Posted on January 22, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D top five for January 22nd: Fed’s Bernanke Faces Tighter Vote in Senate from the Wall Street Journal Honduras closer to normality: Zelaya leaves when Lobo takes office from MercoPress Haiti earthquake: U.S. army prepares Guantanamo Bay … Continue reading →

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R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Will Want to Read Today

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D top five for January 13th: Horror in Haiti from the Economist Health reform looms in Massachusetts Senate race from the Washington Post Al-Qaeda in the West Bank and Gaza from the Washington Institute for Near East … Continue reading →

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R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Will Want to Read Today

Posted on January 5, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for January 5th: Census 2010 Can Count On Controversy from the Brookins Institute Health Spending Rises in 2008, but at Slower Rate from The New York Times Chile’s presidential January 17 run-off in its decisive leg … Continue reading →

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R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Will Want to Read Today

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D top five for December 7th: The Health Care Race to Christmas from The Washington Post (courtesy of RealClearPolitics) Athens Hit by Fresh Unrest on Anniversary of Teenager’s Death from Der Spiegel Evo sticks (Bolivia) from The … Continue reading →

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Topic Brief: Healthcare Debate Update, Part 2

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Corey Alderdice

Yesterday, we began our discussion of the current Healthcare Debate in the first part of our topic brief.  As we wrap up your week of preparation for The Glenbrooks, we dive in further to help you better understand some additional … Continue reading →

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Topic Brief: Healthcare Debate Update, Part 1

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Corey Alderdice

By Logan Scisco Since the summer, the Obama administration has attempted to push healthcare reform through Congress.  With 46 million Americans uninsured, the administration and its Democratic colleagues have emphasized the urgency of passing healthcare reform that would provide insurance … Continue reading →

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R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Want to Read Today

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D top five for November 19th: Iran nuclear deal collapses. Time for US to get tough? from The Christian Science Monitor Senate Health Plan Seeks to Add Coverage to 31 Million from the New York Times Battle … Continue reading →

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R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Will Want to Read Today

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D top five for November 18th: The U.S.-China Economic Relationship: Separating Facts from Myths from the Council on Foreign Relations She’ll Be Back:  Sarah Palin and the State of the Republican Party from the Economist 3 Democrats … Continue reading →

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