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Will Too Much Debt Fuel A Double-Dip Recession?

Francie Grace
Nov 20, 2009

That was the question raised by President Obama during an interview in China (one of our biggest creditors), as cartoonists seized the opportunity to comment on America's looming national debt. "It is important," said Mr.

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Will a Delay on the Climate Treaty be Time Well-Spent?

Scott Bittle
Nov 16, 2009

World leaders flatly admitted this weekend what everyone pretty much knew: there won't be a major deal on climate change at the big conference in Copenhagen next month. Instead, leaders will try to keep the process going, in hopes of coming up with a deal next year.

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  • Americans are divided on whether they would end a pregnancy if a genetic test showed the baby would have an incurable...
  • Half of Americans are very worried that insurance companies will use information from genetic testing to deny people health...
  • Most Americans say they would take a genetic test to see if they were at risk for a disease
  • Most Americans see many benefits to genetics research, but also some drawbacks
  • The vast majority of Americans say conducting medical research into the causes and prevention of diseases is very important...
  • Half of Americans say drug use should be treated more like a disease than a crime, and they're divided on whether...
  • Majorities support doctor-assisted suicide for the terminally ill, but responses can vary depending on how the question...
  • Support for the concept of assisted suicide has increased substantially over the past 50 years
  • Men are more likely than women to say they support euthanasia and doctor-assisted suicide
  • Majorities support doctor-assisted suicide for the terminally ill, but responses can vary depending on how the question is...
  • Nearly six in 10 Americans say they would consider ending their life if they were terminally ill
  • Majorities of Americans say that people have a right to end their own life if they have an incurable disease or suffer great...
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  • Study: Scientists Focusing Less on Longevity, More on How We Age and Why We Die
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