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Medical marijuana laws don't lead to increased use by teens: large US study

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Medical marijuana laws don't lead to increased use by teens: large US study
- Deborah Hasin of the Mailman School of Public Health, at New York City's ... The researchers found teen use was higher in the states that adopted ...

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Vaccination dropout and wealth related inequality

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 15, 2024

This cross-sectional evaluation survey aimed to determine vaccination dropout rates and predictors among children in Ethiopia. View article...

Inequality Inc: Corporate power vs. workers' rights

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, April 24, 2024

But we really see investments in the care economy as actually one of the solutions to the inequality crisis today and the climate crisis.” On the ... View article...

Ministers of Germany, Brazil, South Africa and Spain: why we need a global tax on billionaires

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 25, 2024

Increasing prosperity while tackling inequality within and across countries and generations, including entrenched race and gender inequalities , should ... View article...

Rachel Chinouriri: 'England's my home, even if I've felt unwelcome'

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 25, 2024

For many it has come to symbolise oppression or racism . But Rachel says she's determined to reclaim it. Born in London to Zimbabwean parents, the 25- ... View article...

USA, protection of LGBTQ people in schools: Texas also rejects the new regulations ...

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 01, 2024

Il Texas will not implement amendments made by the President's administration Joe Biden to Title IX, aimed at introducing new protections for ... View article...

Algorithms help people see and correct their biases, study shows

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 13, 2024

Algorithms reflect and perpetuate biases in society, from racial and gender biases to wealth inequality . They expose bias blind spots and ... View article...

4th phase of Indian election begins with discourse on religion, inequality

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 13, 2024

Get the latest updates on India's 2024 general election, featuring intense campaigning amidst economic disparities and religious divisions. View article...

Maryland parents can't opt kids out of LGBTQ book curriculum, court rules

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, May 16, 2024

At issue was a set of LGBTQ -inclusive storybooks the Montgomery County Board of Education had approved for use in school curriculums in 2022. View article...

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Top stories of the last 7 days

Vaccination dropout and wealth related inequality

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 15, 2024

This cross-sectional evaluation survey aimed to determine vaccination dropout rates and predictors among children in Ethiopia. View article...

Algorithms help people see and correct their biases, study shows

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 13, 2024

Algorithms reflect and perpetuate biases in society, from racial and gender biases to wealth inequality . They expose bias blind spots and ... View article...

4th phase of Indian election begins with discourse on religion, inequality

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 13, 2024

Get the latest updates on India's 2024 general election, featuring intense campaigning amidst economic disparities and religious divisions. View article...

Maryland parents can't opt kids out of LGBTQ book curriculum, court rules

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, May 16, 2024

At issue was a set of LGBTQ -inclusive storybooks the Montgomery County Board of Education had approved for use in school curriculums in 2022. View article...

Millions of British children born since 2010 have only known poverty. My £3bn plan ...

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 15, 2024

We know about the hardship of 'Thatcher's children', but a new generation of Tories has raised inequality to even higher levels, says the former ... View article...

America Needs a New Economic Model

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Taxes and transfers alone won't address the inequalities that have brought America to such a perilous juncture, writes Daniel Chandler. View article...

More resilient labour markets enable better climate response

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 13, 2024

... inequalities are prevalent. The green transition does not need to be a new source of inequality , which is already rampant in countries around the ... View article...

Drag star Nicky Doll carries the Olympic flame

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 15, 2024

"Conservatives have no choice but to accept people who are more colorful and more diverse." View article...

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