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scienceblogs.com - 4/14/2009
Effect Measure : Miracle at OSHA
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When we started Effect Measure almost four and half years ago, there were few public health oriented blogs. One notable exception -- and an exceptional exception it was -- was blogger Jordan Barab's Confined Space . It wasn't just a health and safety blog. It was the health and safety blog. It ...
memritv.org - 4/15/2009
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— memritv.org — Following are excerpts from a TV debate with chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat , which aired on... Al-Jazeera TV on March 27, 2009. Saeb Erekat : I am sitting in Jericho, in the house where I was born, four kilometers from the Jordan River, and ... (more) Clip Transcript

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thepumphandle.wordpress.com - 4/14/2009
Blogger to Lead OSHA
— thepumphandle.wordpress.com — We got some very exciting news today! The Pump Handle has obtained an email sent to OSHA... staff announcing that Jordan Barab will be Deputy Assistant Secretary for OSHA and Acting Assistant Secretary. Blog readers may be familiar with Jordan because ... (more) Blogger to Lead OSHA

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Army, CIA Agreed on 'Ghost' Prisoners (washingtonpost.com)
washingtonpost.com - 4/17/2009
Army, CIA Agreed on 'Ghost' Prisoners (washingtonpost.com)
— washingtonpost.com — Top military intelligence officials at the Abu Ghraib prison came to an agreement with the CIA to... hide certain detainees at the facility without officially registering them, according to documents obtained by The Washington Post. Keeping such "ghost" ... (more) Army, CIA Agreed on 'Ghost' Prisoners (washingtonpost.com)

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Why Elections Matter
Obsidian Wings — ... , a blog about worker health and safety issues. If you don't, you missed a great blog, the kind that really educates you about an issue that it's hard for non-professionals to learn about otherwise. To quote revere at Effect Measure: ...

Why Elections Matter
Political Animal — ... , a blog about worker health and safety issues. If you don't, you missed a great blog, the kind that really educates you about an issue that it's hard for non-professionals to learn about otherwise. To quote revere at Effect Measure : "It wasn't just a health and safety blog. It was the health and safety blog. It was almost the only way most health and safety professionals could keep track of what was happening in their field politically. (...) Jordan wasn't just any old blogger, either. As a blogger myself I now appreciate much more fully the skill and dedication it took to ...

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