Science and Technology Policy

Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation Fellows Have an Impact on Public Health and Health Policy (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

9 Jul 2008

At a time when questions surround the U.S. health care system, two Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation Senior Health Fellows are working to influence U.S. health policy. Mary Beth Bigley, DrPH, MSN, ANP, and Catherine Wisner, PhD, FNP, nurse practitioners and recipients of the NPHF's Health Fellowship grants, are completing their second year in the Office of the Surgeon General , helping ...

Perspectives on Great Lakes Compact, Water Policy (Newswise)

9 Jul 2008

Once approved by the U.S. and Canadian governments, the Great Lakes Compact will for one thing, erect a "legal fence" prohibiting the exportation of water from the Great Lakes basin. "The Great Lakes are the largest freshwater source on the planet, and their protection and smart use are essential," says water resource management and policy expert Bill Blomquist.

India’s Search for a Foreign Policy (YaleGlobal Online)

8 Jul 2008

LONDON: India has at various times been described as a rising giant, a superpower and by Indian leaders themselves as a “bridging power,� but a closer look at the shambles that pass for India’s foreign policy dispels such notions.