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IVF's potential contribution to increasing fertility rates in Europe

Results of a RAND Europe study initially released at a conference of the European Society for Human Reproduction & Embryology (ESHRE) in Prague 2006 and more recently in Lyon 2007, demonstrate that Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART), such as IVF, could help European governments combat the problem of ageing populations if incorporated into population policies.

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UK's 30 Year Defense Plan to Acquire 50 Ships, Submarines May Overstretch Capacity — 21 July 2008

To preserve its ability to design, build and support complex warships and submarines, the UK's Ministry of Defence (MOD) asked RAND Europe for help with identifying labour implications for its shipbuilding programme. Research indicates that MOD will need to preserve and sustain several key technical skills, especially detailed designers and professional engineers for various stages of surface ship and submarine acquisition and support.

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Understanding the Challenge of Extremist and Radicalized Prisoners — 15 April 2008

A preliminary overview of the challenges posed by radicalized and extremist prisoners helps to explore the potential for the radicalization of young European Muslims in the prison environment.

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