Lines at the polls: A tale of two neighborhoods

By Sarah Laskow

I waited almost two hours to vote today in Mt. Pleasant, my neighborhood in D.C. Andrew, our web editor, lives one neighborhood over in Colu

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"… ays that much data to look at. Back in April, two graduate students at the University of California, Berkeley, released one of the only academic studies of polling place line …"

Painkiller trial raises questions for FDA, Pfizer

By Shannon Brownlee and Jeanne Lenzer

In February 2005, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) called a three-day hearing to review the risks of three painkillers known as C

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"… m,” agreed Dr. Jerome Hoffman, an expert in clinical epidemiology at the University of California, Los Angeles. In the case of Celebrex, he said, there isn’t any evidence …"

Scores of union leaders earn six-figure salaries

By John C. Henry

The Standoff in Wisconsin Between Gov. Walker and unions could “trickle up” to jeopardize fat compensation packages of labor leaders....

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"… ssor who runs the Center for the Study of Work, Labor and Democracy at the University of California, Santa Barbara.To counter daily protests by labor supporters, a pro-Walker …"

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A curious anomaly at UC Davis

By Kristin Jones

Our nine-month investigation into sexual assault on campus has made one thing clear: the federal records on campus sex offenses fail to capt

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"… nflate its statistics on sexual assaults?That’s been the question at the University of California at Davis since October, when officials revealed that the school’s last t …"

International regulators order mega-banks to boost capital to 9.5 percent

By Shirley Gao

International regulators order mega-banks to boost capital to 9.5 percent

Excerpts from this story referencing "University of California":

"… uture,” law professor Lynn Stout tells Barrons.Stout, who teaches at the University of California in Los Angeles, believes that the Dodd-Frank law will reinstate common-law …"

EPA focuses anew on obscure chemicals in consumer products

By Jane Kay

New scrutiny on ingredient of batteries, brake fluid and pharmaceuticals

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"… ceuticals.A study of 6,000 workers in 14 plants led by scientists from the University of California-Davis in the late 1980s and early 1990s linked glyme mixtures to miscarria …"

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U.S. advisory group on fracking has abundant ties to energy industry

By Evan Bush

As first recommendations emerge, scientists seek ouster of a former CIA director on energy company boards

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"… r was signed by 28 scientists, including researchers and professors at the University of California, Cornell and Penn State.While the Energy Department weighs its views on fr …"

Flood “protection” in New Orleans

By The Center for Public Integrity

The Army Corps of Engineers knew New Orleans' storm surge system couldn't handle major hurricanes but neglected to update it

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"… canes. Robert Bea, who helped lead an investigation of the levee system by University of California at Berkeley engineers, told McQuaid that the Corps’s resistance to chang …"

Tanzania

By Victoria Kreha

AIDS is the leading cause of death in Tanzania, with women between 25 and 34 having the highest rate of HIV infection

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"… s to health care are significant. For example, according to a study by the University of California, San Francisco, when asked about measures that can be taken to prevent inf …"

"… ection risk because of multiple sex partners. According to a report by the University of California, San Francisco, 29 percent of all Tanzanian women and 15 percent of men ar …"

Zambia

By Victoria Kreha

As much as 20 percent of Zambia's children will be orphaned by AIDS by 2015

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"… s two to four times as high as in rural areas. According to a study by the University of California, San Francisco, the disease is primarily transmitted by heterosexual inter …"

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