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| Nov 19, 2009 | Pew Analysis Finds That Nearly Three Quarters of Children of Low-Income Parents With High Savings Move Up From the Bottom - Pew Economic Policy Group
Summary: 2009 11 19 2009 11 19 Children born to low income parents with savings above the median level are more likely to move up the income ladder as adults (71 percent do) than those whose parents are low income | Press Release |
| Nov 18, 2009 | Pew and Belmont University Host Law of the Sea Treaty Forum - Pew Environment Group
Summary: The Pew Charitable Trusts and Belmont University hosted a forum on the urgent need for the United States to ratify the Law of the Sea Treaty, an important international agreement that governs all activities on, over and under international seas and oceans. | Press Release |
| Nov 18, 2009 | Pew Health Group Statement on Senate Mark Up of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (S. 510) - Pew Health Group
Summary: Sandra Eskin, director of the Pew Health Group’s Food Safety Campaign, today issued a statement regarding the markup of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act by the Senate Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions Committee. | Press Release |
| Nov 17, 2009 | Conservation Groups Welcome Australian Senate’s Support for Coral Sea Conservation Zone - Pew Environment Group
Summary: The Australian Senate’s support for the Coral Sea conservation zone now gives a green light for assessing whether the Coral Sea should be protected as a marine park. | Press Release |
| Nov 17, 2009 | Pew Encouraged by Council Decisions to Protect Atlantic Herring - Pew Environment Group
Summary: Important recognition of herring as critical species for New England’s ocean ecosystem. | Press Release |
| Nov 16, 2009 | Pew Internet Project: Teens and Distracted Driving - Pew Research Center
Summary: A new report from the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project looks at teens, mobile phones and distracted driving.
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| Nov 16, 2009 | Pew Research Poll: Faith-Based Programs Still Popular, Less Visible - Pew Research Center
Summary: A new report by the Pew Research Center finds that faith-based social programs continue to draw broad public support. At the same time, many Americans express concerns about blurring the lines between church and state. | Press Release |
| Nov 15, 2009 | Pew Environment Group Urges Stronger Action to Save Bluefin Tuna and Sharks, Regrets Failure of International Fisheries Commission - Pew Environment Group
Summary: After meeting for ten days, the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas refused to end fishing for Atlantic bluefin tuna, and took only one small step forward for sharks. | Press Release |
| Nov 12, 2009 | Majority of Voters Support New Government Oversight of Food, Pew Commissioned Poll Finds - Pew Health Group
Summary: New polls of voters in Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio and Wyoming show overwhelming support for measures that would give the FDA new authority to ensure the food Americans eat does not make them sick. | Press Release |
| Nov 12, 2009 | Make Our Food Safe for the Holidays - Pew Health Group
Summary: Over the next several weeks, the U.S. Senate has an historic opportunity to take a major step toward improving food safety for all Americans. | Press Release |
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