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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97-Month Car Loans Become A Reality But There Are Plenty Of Risks For Lengthy Terms :: <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 97-month car loan is set to become a reality due to increased competition among car manufacturers. Steadily rising car prices as well as lenders trying to attract new customers have led to the trend of longer loan periods.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/97-month-car-loans-become-reality-there-are-plenty-risks-lengthy-terms-1183525
Dutch recall 50,000 tonnes of meat :: Dutch authorities recalls some 50,000 tonnes of meat sold as beef across Europe, over fears that it may contain horsemeat.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22098763#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Samsung Galaxy S4 Processors: Exynos 5 Octa Superior To Qualcomm Snapdragon 600, According To Antutu Benchmark :: <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 Exynos 5 Octa CPU has been hailed as one of the <a href="ibtimes.com/samsung-galaxy-s4-release-date-approaches-phone-ranks-no-1-browsermark-20-browser-benchmark-1107407">"most superior" processors on the market</a>, but how does it fair against its closest relative, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset, which is featured in the US variant of the Galaxy S4? Benchmark comparisons suggest the Exynos processor still reigns supreme.</p>
<p><strong>Exynos vs. Snapdragon: First and Second Place</strong></p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/samsung-galaxy-s4-processors-exynos-5-octa-superior-qualcomm-snapdragon-600-according-antutu-1183361
New Encyclopedia Of Holocaust Will Completely Redraw The Atrocities Of The Third Reich :: <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>With the <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/03/sunday-review/the-holocaust-just-got-more-shocking.html?ref=concentrationcamps&_r=0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">recent discovery</a> in early March of more than 42,200 new sites used by the Nazis as ghettos and labor, concentration and death camps, comes the redrawing of the map of World War II, the Holocaust and the Third Reich.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/new-encyclopedia-holocaust-will-completely-redraw-atrocities-third-reich-1183393
David Letterman Grills Lindsay Lohan On Rehab Problems, Makes 'Scary Movie 5' Actress Cry [VIDEO] :: <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>David Letterman was relentless toward Lindsay Lohan on the "Late Show" Wednesday night.</p>
<p>Lohan, who was on set to discuss her upcoming movie, "Scary Movie 5," was taken off guard throughout the entire interview when Letterman continued to question Lohan on her tabloid-ridden life and upcoming admission into rehab May 2.</p>
<p>"Now aren't you supposed to be in rehab now?" Letterman asked as Lohan turned cold-faced, saying that she's been in rehab several times.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/david-letterman-grills-lindsay-lohan-rehab-problems-makes-scary-movie-5-actress-cry-video-1183397
Adam Arndt, Army Recruiter Who Shot And Killed Teen Michelle Miller In Murder-Suicide, Reportedly Had Relationship With Her :: <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>Staff Sgt. Adam Arndt, the U.S. Army recruiter who shot and killed 17-year-old student Michelle Miller before turning the gun on himself Monday, was romantically linked to his victim, friends of hers say.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/adam-arndt-army-recruiter-who-shot-killed-teen-michelle-miller-murder-suicide-reportedly-had-1183359
Tiger Woods Master's Interview: Full Text Of Press Conference :: <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>Below is the full text of No. 1 ranked PGA player Tiger Woods's press conference from Augusta on Tuesday, <a href="http://www.asapsports.com/show_interview.php?id�309" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">via ASAP Sports.</a></p>
<p>Woods hasn't won the tournament since 2005, but is the favorite to wear the fifth green jacket of his career at The Masters. The 37-year-old will make his 19th career appearance Thursday, teeing off at 10:45 a.m. Eastern time.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/tiger-woods-masters-interview-full-text-press-conference-1183363
ZTE, Intel's BFF, puts a new Atom chip in the Geek smartphone :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/fYoyYDNxUEQ/story01.htm
Canadian Teen Rehtaeh Parsons, 17, Commits Suicide After Alleged Rape, Bullying :: <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 Canadian teenager who suffered through an alleged gang-rape and bulling has passed away, her family said.</p>
<p>Rehtaeh Parsons, a 17-year-old high school student from Halifax, Nova Scotia, was initially hospitalized on Thursday after attempting to hang herself. On Sunday, she was taken off life support.</p>
<p>According to <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2013/04/10/justice/canada-teen-suicide/index.html?hpt=hp_t2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CNN</a>, Parsons was just 15-years-old when she was the victim of an alleged gang-rape, and she been bullied ever since, her family said.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/canadian-teen-rehtaeh-parsons-17-commits-suicide-after-alleged-rape-bullying-1183355
Mantis Shrimp Gets Popular Thanks To New Web Comic By The Oatmeal [PHOTOS] :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/mantis-shrimp-gets-popular-thanks-new-web-comic-oatmeal-photos-1183353
'The Office' Sitcom Saves UK Man Jody Parrish From Committing Suicide, 'Office' Star Ricky Gervais Comments :: <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>Mere moments before UK resident Jody Parrish was about to commit suicide, he accidentally stepped on a TV remote, turning on a DVD of the UK version of the sitcom "The Office," completely turning his life around.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/office-sitcom-saves-uk-man-jody-parrish-committing-suicide-office-star-ricky-gervais-comments
Fed discussed slowing bond purchases :: The minutes of March's meeting of US Fed policymakers show some think its bond buying programme could be slowed down later this year.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22094272#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Failed Assassination Of Russian Businessman Purportedly Caught On Camera [VIDEO] :: <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 video purportedly showing a failed assassination attempt of a businessman in Russia surfaced online on Wednesday. The footage allegedly captured by security cameras was posted to YouTube and has since gone viral.</p>
<p>Russia's <a href="http://lifenews.ru/news/112632" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LifeNews</a> claims that the hitman was targeting 56-year-old Leonid Kolesnikov, Chief Executive Officer of a St. Petersburg company. Kolesnikov was going to a store in the town of Sertolovo, located just north of St. Petersburg, around 10 a.m. local time.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/failed-assassination-russian-businessman-purportedly-caught-camera-video-1182913
VIDEO: HP boss lays blame on Autonomy :: The boss of the world's biggest computer seller has defended her attack on the former management of Britain's Autonomy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-22094466#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
T-Mobile goes even lower: bring in old iPhone, waive $99 fee for iPhone 5 :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/-gIPnDRAGvs/story01.htm
WTO cuts 2013 trade growth forecast :: The World Trade Organization cuts its trade growth forecast for 2013 because of risks from protectionism and the eurozone crisis.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22093304#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
GM to invest 4bn euros in Opel :: US carmaker General Motors says it will invest 4bn euros in its European marques, Opel and Vauxhall.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22094735#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Slovenian PM says things are tough, but no bailout :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/32erHMw1xF4/
Hundreds of Morrisons jobs at risk :: Nearly 700 jobs could be cut at Morrisons supermarkets as manual cash counting is replaced with machines in back offices.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-22093818#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Don't want to give out your real phone number? Burner app will now cover Android users too :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/OZOZ9eioVIU/story01.htm
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