Last week, a Louisiana federal district court approved a consent decree (full text) in Cole v. Webster Parish School Board, (WD LA, May 11, 2018). The suit charged that the school district extensively promoted Christianity in its schools. (See prior posting.) The consent decree bars prayers at...
Some Misleading Geometry on Corporate Taxes (Wonkish)
Cut profit taxes, raise wages? Not so fast. Source: https://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/10/21/some-misleading-geometry-on-corporate-taxes-wonkish/
Global Health: For First Time, W.H.O. Names Some Lab Tests ‘Essential’
Forty years after creating its “essential medicines” list, which revolutionized the struggle to get drugs to the poor, the agency tackles diagnostics. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/21/health/who-essential-diagnostics-list.html?partner=rss
New Cancer Treatments Lie Hidden Under Mountains of Paperwork
Guideposts to powerful treatments may be buried in the nation’s medical records. But there is no easy way to gather those records or to get them into a usable format. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/21/health/medical-records-cancer.html?partner=rss
Ferrari wing mirrors banned by FIA
The controversial wing mirrors used by Ferrari at the Spanish Grand Prix are banned by Formula 1. Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/44155600
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