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Open Georgia
Russian dissident Aleksey Navalny's latest website, which allows users to explore data on the business deals that made Sochi, just 20 kilometers from a conflict zone, the home of the 2014 Winter Olympics, is just one example of what can be done …
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National Cybersecurity Framework released – has your organization considered
See also Incentives Study Analytic Report, Department of Homeland Security, June 12, 2013 available athttps://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/dhs-eo13636-analytic-report-cybersecurity-incentives-study.pdf). … dams, defense, emergency …
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Global Warming Won't Cut Winter Death Rates As Hoped, Study Says
Staddon's findings are at odds with a 2012 Climate Change Risk Assessment by the British Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) that said global warming would bring "some potential benefits, for example, a projected reduction in …
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House Republicans Want Budget Cuts For Seniors, But Not For Insurance
… Republican Congressional Committee, which last week claimed seniors may lose Social Security benefits if they elect Florida Democratic congressional candidate Alex Sink, who has said she'd consider parts of the Simpson-Bowles deficit reduction plan.
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