In their report, “Changing Children’s Chances”, released by the World Policy Analysis Centre on Wednesday, Heymann and McNeill map the world’s commitment to essential development needs of children in terms of the official laws, policies, and programmes that exist at the national level.
Based on an extensive understanding of international agreements and norms, Heymann and McNeill identify eight critical areas of need – poverty reduction, quality education, protection from early labour, protection from early marriage, quality health care, po...<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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Speech therapy could help save NHS cash :: INVESTMENT in speech and language therapy could help boost the Edinburgh economy by more than £10 million a year, a report has found. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)
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Sandberg empowers women :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/SdxagMQEFUw/
Woman reshaping world's skylines :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/BL59zV-xrbE/index.html
Jackson's promoter goes on trial :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/bXXv8_1uqoU/index.html
London banker integrity tests :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/We8C2ORyYmg/
Millions jobless in the eurozone :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/eRQbVHh23UU/
Qatar flexing its regional clout :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/ZqSdmcYcOGA/
Putin targets elite's foreign assets :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/fHu49VfVsNw/index.html
Coming to your phone: HD voice :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/t8ztOEKtQug/index.html
Latecomer wins FIFA goal-line deal :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/P-B9Xe45y-Y/index.html
With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:• Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).• E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
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From Apple CEO Tim Cook to Ted Nugent, entrepreneurs rock at State of the Union VIDEO :: Who are you going to call when you want to show you're committed to building an economy where innovative companies thrive?
The CEO of Apple, of course. That's what President Bill Clinton did when he invited John Sculley to sit in first lady Hillary Clinton's box at his first State of the Union address in 1993. And it's what President Barack Obama did when he invited current Apple CEO Tim Cook to sit in first lady Michelle Obama's box at tonight's speech.
For Cook's sake, let's hope this honor works… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)
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Take This Job and Love It! :: In a down economy, when your job loses its lustre, it's worth taking a new approach to it. (Source: Psychology Today)
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Tiny wires could be a breakthrough for cheap solar panels :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/FaoLH8Tzax4/story01.htm
N Korea workers 'boycott' Kaesong :: North Korean employees fail to report for work at the Kaesong complex, suspending one of the few points of co-operation with South Korea.
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Louisville Wins The 2013 NCAA Championship: Cardinals Beat Michigan Wolverines 82-76 :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>The Louisville Cardinals are the national champions.</p>
<p>Coach Rick Pitino led his resilient squad past <a href="http://www.umichigan.edu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">the Michigan Wolverines</a> in an electrifying game that remained tight after <a href="http://www.louisville.edu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Louisville</a> gained its first lead near the close of the first half.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/louisville-wins-2013-ncaa-championship-cardinals-beat-michigan-wolverines-82-76-1179243
Japan Boosts Missile Defenses Around Tokyo :: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p> </p>
<p>Japan deployed missile-defense systems at three sites around Tokyo early Tuesday in case of a possible missile launch by North Korea, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said, according to CNN.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/japan-boosts-missile-defenses-around-tokyo-1179241
Booking a doctor online is getting competitive, as medical startup Practice Fusion eyes ZocDoc's territory :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/dGdoFOrS0W8/story01.htm
ForgeRock grabs $15M to push access and identity management software :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/RnwxrG2RWVk/story01.htm
Jodi Arias Murder Trial Update: Prosecutor Accuses Psychotherapist Of Bias :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Arizona prosecutor Juan Martinez has been known to be abrasive with accused murderess Jodi Arias, but on Monday he took his volatility out on a psychotherapist who testified that the defendant suffered domestic abuse at the hands of the victim, Travis Alexander.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/jodi-arias-murder-trial-update-prosecutor-accuses-psychotherapist-bias-1179225
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