May 2014

Pittsburgh

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RAND Is Participating in Pittsburgh's Day of Giving May 6
By choosing to support RAND through www.pittsburghgives.org on Tuesday, May 6, your gift goes further thanks to The Pittsburgh Foundation matching a portion of all gifts from $25 to $1,000.
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May 2, 2014
Susan M. Sohler Everingham
Cannabis

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Legalising Cannabis Is More Than Just a Yes or No Decision
Any truly honest discussion about how to regulate cannabis markets must start with clear objectives and goals. How these markets are opened can be as important as the decision to legalise cannabis.
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May 2, 2014
The Conversation
Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, Beau Kilmer @BeauKilmer
Data Analysis

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Why 'Big Data' Can't Find the Missing Malaysian Plane
The failure to find the missing aircraft demonstrates anew the serious gaps in data coordination and challenges public assumptions about the thoroughness and simplicity of searching the world’s data for answers.
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May 1, 2014
U.S. News & World Report
Isaac R. Porche III