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The more politically expedient MWA has taken a greater influx of big money from sources such as the Pew Foundation that pushed for collaboration with the timber industry. In 1990 MWA unveiled the Lolo Accord, legislation concocted with the timber industry. It was a classic example of “ice and rocks” ...

However a Pew Foundation Research report that same year reported that there were 1.8 million deceased registrants on the rolls and 226 counties in 42 states had more actual voters than were registered. In 2013 the NYC Department of Investigation decided to check the veracity of their voting system ...

Female “human computers” perform calculations at Langley Research Center, 1955; a day in the office at Velocity Global, 2018. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images, left; Aaron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post via Getty Images). The past five decades – spanning from the time when the Silent Generation (today, ...

"If you look at the surveys, Pew Foundation studies, you find that most Americans, including working-class Americans, actually love capitalism," says Yale professor Amy Chua. "They don't want socialism. They still want a system where if you can work hard you can strike it rich, and they want it to be fine to ...

The Pew Foundation noted that 74 percent of Russians identify as Christian. However, even with this remarkable percentage of self-confessed Christians, Russia is dynamically secular, with a definite separation of Christian witness from its civil life, apart from official Orthodox ceremonies. Its Varied History.

According to a Pew Foundation survey, 45 percent of U.S. adults are dealing with at least one chronic condition, and while only 19 percent of people with no chronic conditions track their health indicators, 40 percent of adults with one chronic condition do so, and 62 percent of adults with two chronic ...

According to a Pew Foundation survey, 45 percent of US adults are dealing with at least one chronic condition, and while only 19 percent of people with no chronic conditions track their health indicators, 40 percent of adults with one chronic condition do so, and 62 percent of adults with two chronic ...

His one man show The Philly Fan plays semi-continuously throughout the Philadelphia area. He has received grants from the Pew Foundation, the Princess Grace Foundation (Statuette Award Winner), the Rockefeller Foundation and the Philadelphia Theatre Initiative. Along with Michele Volansky, he is ...

The Pew Foundation reported: “The number of Christians around the world has nearly quadrupled in the last 100 years, from 600 million in 1910.” This makes Christianity one of the fastest-growing religions, with nearly 70,000 added each day, (through conversion and births into Christian families), mostly in ...

During the Vietnam War, the US thought it was fighting communism. Afterwards, the consensus was that the Vietnamese had been fighting for national independence. But Amy Chua, in her extremely stimulating Political Tribes, suggests an additional factor: many Vietnamese thought they were fighting the ...

Dr. Pamela Peeke, a member of PALM's board and an assistant professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and a Pew Foundation Scholar in nutrition and medicine, said Dal Farra is a "young pioneer" in integrated medicine. "She's fearless and passionate. She's not going to put off by ...

Watch for the PEW Foundation to come out guns slinging against it. Notice that, because Florida is included in the new management plan, it's not OUR Florida. We're stuck in the same senseless scenario we've been under for years, with three-day mini-seasons opened up, like this year, during November ...

CLEVELAND -- A Pew Foundation report listing the world's supposedly most diverse nations counted more than a few African nations as most diverse. This assessment was based on a country having the greatest number of different tribes, tribal cultures and languages. Chad, for example, ranked among ...

Today companies can utilize computer algorithms in various aspects of the hiring process – from identifying candidates who might be overlooked in traditional face-to-face recruiting, to automatically eliminating applicants who lack certain characteristics. Americans today cannot purchase a fully autonomous ...

St. Olaf Kirke, commonly referred to as The Rock Church, is a small Lutheran church located outside of Cranfills Gap, Texas. (Behr Richardson Photography via Getty Images). Five hundred years after the start of the Protestant Reformation, a new Pew Research Center survey finds that U.S. Protestants are ...

Americans struggle to determine what news and information sources they should trust and how to discern reliable information online. They worry that fake news is sowing confusion about current events. And many express a desire to get help. About six-in-ten adults (61%) say they would be helped at least ...

February 28, 2018 | The Pew Charitable Trusts. Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam recently visited Pew to discuss using evidence-based policies to tackle a variety of state issues. Using data to make policy decisions is vital, he said, adding that governors should do it more often. Key lessons. Get Involved. Follow Us.