Global warming warning sparks urgency in climate talks
A U N report from Shanghai warns that global temperatures could rise up to 10 percent over the next century, intensifying droughts and floods. Scientists from 99 countries say industrial pollution drives the warming, with Britain and Germany on track while the United States lags behind. New talks begin in May in Germany.
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Welfare to work boosts child school performance study
Welfare to work programs raising parental income and hours on the job show better school results for children. When work does not raise income, kids show no improvement. The study offers initial data linking increased family income to school gains and policy impact.
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Historic events on January 23 across centuries
On January 23 many events reshaped nations and science. Georgetown University founded in 1789, Roosevelt announced 1932 candidacy, Blackwell earned first US MD in 1849, and Jerusalem declared capital by Israel in 1950. Nixon peace accord ended Vietnam War in 1973.
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