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The unfortunately named “(RED)” campaign for the Global Fund has raised just $18 million; up to $100 million is estimated to have been spent advertising … gulfstream/2253

Scientific American editor John Rennie responds to Lomborg's rebuttal. (Background) His reponse is not very satisfying. A pull-out quote (i.e. … gulfstream/772

New Yorker article on the ethics and economics of AIDS research. This is blurbed as being on whether it’s appropriate to subject AIDS research … gulfstream/1117

I’m not surprised the Vatican doesn’t like condoms; I am surprised their argument is that condoms are ineffective. (And not just ineffective … gulfstream/1300

Panel of economists performs cost-benefit ranking of proposals for improving the lives of people in developing countries. The four ranked highest: … gulfstream/1456

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Manners aim to facilitate life, to get rid of impediments and bring the man pure to energize. They aid our dealing and conversation as a railway aids … emerson/25

... it seemed to me that helping Katrina's homeless victims ought to be the government's job, not mine. I'd always voted for candidates who wanted to … franzen/3

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