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.
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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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Woman reshaping world's skylines :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/BL59zV-xrbE/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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Texas Fiber: Google brings gigabit internet to Austin (roundup) :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/36gzVo41XIc/story01.htm
Flights set to be bumpier, costlier :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/gV57JaGzFIM/index.html
Obama BB Gun: Homeless Man, Joseph Stravinskas, Arrested For Shooting BB Gun Near Obama's Motorcade :: <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>A Connecticut-area homeless man who was taking BB gun practice in the woods near President Obama's motorcade was arrested yesterday, local officials said.</p>
<p>President Obama was speaking at the University of Hartford, when local police heard shots coming from the woods that ran alongside the president's route to Bradley International Airport, Bloomfield police Capt. Stephen Hajdasz told the <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/man_with_bb_gun_arrested_near_obama_YAa8HzJcoTLVlXSQDIZY3J" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">New York Post</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/obama-bb-gun-homeless-man-joseph-stravinskas-arrested-shooting-bb-gun-near-obamas-motorcade-1180705
Daily Summary on USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, AUD, CAD and NZD :: <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><strong>• Dollar falls short of 4-year highs against JPY</strong></p>
<p><strong>• GBP soars on positive industrial data; gain seen capped by recession worries</strong></p>
<p><strong>• NZD poised to move higher</strong></p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/daily-summary-usd-eur-jpy-gbp-aud-cad-nzd-1180811
9/4/2013 - The Current Market Sentiment :: <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 market participants are still trying to translate the stimulating wave which has been sent out from BOJ last week by showing extending possibility of its JGB maturities holding with doubling the amount of it has of them by the end of 2014 by buying what are from 60 to 70 trillion yen yearly.</p>
<p>You can see now the yield curve of JGB 10 years up to 0.53 from 0.45% at the time of these decisions and what's below 0.5% before them and this can be read by different ways.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/942013-current-market-sentiment-1180809
Sequester Grounds US Air Force Jets As North Korea Conflict Looms [PHOTOS] :: <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> </p>
<p>The budget cuts known as sequestration are forcing the United States to ground hundreds of its warplanes, at a time when they are likely to be called upon in the event of a conflict with North Korea. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/sequester-grounds-us-air-force-jets-north-korea-conflict-looms-photos-1180707
Christine Quinn Attack Ad: NYC Mayoral Candidate Slammed By Fellow Progressives, Asks Time Warner Cable And Cablevision To Yank TV Commercial :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/christine-quinn-attack-ad-nyc-mayoral-candidate-slammed-fellow-progressives-asks-time-warner-cable
Borussia Dortmund Vs. Malaga: Where To Watch Live Stream Online, Prediction, Probable Lineups And Preview :: <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>Borussia Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp has refused to accept that his side should be disappointed after only emerging from the <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/video-malaga-0-0-borussia-dortmund-highlights-gotze-dortmund-profligacy-keep-scores-level-champions" target="_blank">first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal in Malaga with a goalless draw</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/borussia-dortmund-vs-malaga-where-watch-live-stream-online-prediction-probable-lineups-preview
Ex-HBOS chief to return knighthood :: Former HBOS chief executive Sir James Crosby asks to return his knighthood and says he will forgo 30% of his pension.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22080768#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Florida Man Eusebio Diaz Acosta Accused Of Stealing Tractor Trailer Full Of $75,000 Worth of Soup :: <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>Fancy electronics and fast cars wasn't what one Florida man was looking to steal—instead he settled for a tractor full of soup.</p>
<p>Orlando native Eusebio Diaz Acosta was arrested Sunday after authorities claim the 51-year-old stole a tractor trailer hauling $75,000 worth of soup on Florida's turnpike Sunday morning.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/florida-man-eusebio-diaz-acosta-accused-stealing-tractor-trailer-full-75000-worth-soup-1180643
Worldreader counts 500,000 users of its e-reading app on feature phones :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/b_jrQ9DdQwE/story01.htm
With $7M, learn-to-code startup Treehouse eyes high school market :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/vkOEyJeDaJ8/story01.htm
Upstart Server Density sets sights on RightScale with new cloud management goodies :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Lz-VtPk4kCw/story01.htm
Real Madrid Vs. Galatasaray: Where To Watch Live Stream Online, Preview, Team News And Prediction For Champions League Quarterfinal Second Leg :: <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>Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho is refusing to take anything for granted as he takes his side to Istanbul with a <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/video-real-madrid-3-0-galatasaray-highlights-match-report-ronaldo-benzema-higuain-fire-madrid-within" target="_blank">3-0 lead form the first leg</a> of their Champions League quarterfinal with Galatasaray.</p>
<p>Already strong favorites to progress before the first leg, goals from Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema and Gonzalo Higuain have put them in an incredibly strong position to make the semifinals for a record 24th time.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/real-madrid-vs-galatasaray-where-watch-live-stream-online-preview-team-news-prediction-champions
Soaring Turkish Airlines To Buy 95 New Planes From Boeing :: <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> </p>
<p>Turkish Airlines, the world's fastest-growing large carrier, is making a push to grow even more.</p>
<p>In a <a href="http://boeing.mediaroom.com/index.php?sC&item&46" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">statement released Tuesday</a>, Chicago-based aircraft manufacturer Boeing said that the Istanbul-based company has committed to order 70 new planes, with the option to order an additional 25.</p>
<p>The statement details that Turkish Airlines will purchase 40 of Boeing's 737 MAX 8s, 10 of 737 MAX 9s planes and 20 Next-Generation 737-800 models that add up to $6.9 billion.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/soaring-turkish-airlines-buy-95-new-planes-boeing-1180527
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