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62 Years After Hiroshima. Published by OneWorld United and YahooNews, Aug. 6, 2007-In the history of warfare, nuclear weapons have been used twice, and though it has been 62 years since an atomic bomb has been employed in a conflict, the threat of a nuclear attack remains as present as ever, say arms control advocates.
Global Effort Promotes Early Breastfeeding to Save Lives. Published by OneWorld United States and YahooNews, Aug.5, 2007-Breastfeeding within the first hour of life can drastically reduce the number of early childhood deaths in developing countries, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) said this week, adding that more than one third of child deaths occur during "the first fragile month of life."
Automakers Back Higher Fuel-Economy Standards-Published by OneWorld United States and YahooNews, July 31, 2007-In a political turnabout, the automobile industry is embracing legislation that would raise fuel-economy standards for U.S. vehicles more than 25 percent over the next 15 years.
Urbanization Chic: City Growth Can Be 'A Force for Good'. Published by OneWorld United and YahooNews, July 3, 2007-The growth of cities will be the single largest influence on human society in the 21st century, according to a new United Nations report, which argues that urbanization can be a much more powerful force for positive change than many currently believe.
First Ever'Peacefulness' Rankings Launched; US Scores Low. Published by OneWorld United and YahooNews, Jun 8, 2007- The first study to rank countries around the world according to their peacefulness and identify the drivers that create and sustain peace was released here last week.
Rising Textbook Prices Affect Mason Students. Published by Broadside, August 2006
Virginians to Vote on Gay Marriage. Published by Broadside, September 2006
Changes to Federal Grant Program Affect Mason Students. Published by Broadside, Feb. 2006
Berkly Square Pet Boutique. Class Excercise, May 2007