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Best Cities for Successful Aging 2017
“Best Cities for Successful Aging“ evaluates 381 U.S.
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A State of Emergency: Integrative Approaches to Addiction and the Opioid Epidemic
As prescription and heroin overdose deaths continue to rise, so has the sense of urgency to addres
s this health crisis that touches the lives of so many Americans.
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Global Cities Roundtable: Economic Dynamics from China to California
What factors determine the divergence in economic performance of metropolitan areas around a natio
n? Why do some areas thrive, while others lag behind? How does global integration and cooperation impact regional performance?
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Boundless Potential: How Unlocking Big Data Can Change Health
Big data promises to revolutionize fields as diverse as national security, investing, weather and
climate, organizational effectiveness, and, of course, public health and medical research.
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A Conversation with Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., Secretary, U.S. Dept. of Commerce | The American Workforce
It is no secret that the United States has a workforce-development challenge. Human capital is the
most important intangible asset, yet parts of the American labor force face significant uncertainty amid structural changes in the economy.
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5G: A Tech Revolution With National Security Implications
The rollout of 5th generation cellular networks worldwide has become a national security issue for
the United States and a point of contention not only with China but also Europe.
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Raising an Active Generation
In the United States, a mere 21.6 percent of children and adolescents (ages 6 to 19) get the recom
mended amount of physical activity each day.
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Putting Prevention First
Chronic diseases are responsible for 85 percent of health spending in the United States. In this s
ession, we'll discuss how we can stop health care from being a system that treats the sick to becoming one that promotes prevention and wellness.
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First Step, and Not the Last: Criminal Justice Reform
The United States is home to 5 percent of the world's total population, and 25 percent of the worl
d's total prison population.
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article
Addressing the Insurance Gap in Asia
Asia continues to lead the world in economic growth.
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Preparing for Postindustrial Asia: The Upskilling Imperative
As the Asian manufacturing sector continues to experience a sustained contraction, it has become cle
ar that their economies are heading towards the same postindustrial destina
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