81. IMAPP.org | Institute For Marriage And Public Policy MarriageDebate.com is a webzine dedicated to discussing gay marriage (aka samesex marriage, homosexual marriage) and related issues including sexual http://www.marriagedebate.com/

info@imapp.org WWW iMAPP Adoption Divorce Law Reform Same-Sex Marriage Tax Policy ... About iMAPP Support iMAPP From the President Maggie Gallagher is President of the Institute for Marriage and Public Policy and a co-author of The Case for Marriage. Comments for Maggie? Email HERE Maggie's Bio Maggie's Photo New From Maggie "If Marriage is Natural, Why Is Defending It So Hard?" Ave Maria Law Review 2006 SSM and the Fate of Religious Liberty: Heritage Debate, May 22, 2006 Gay Marriage: Evidence from Europe? June 1 Cato debate between Maggie Gallagher and William Eskridge Jon Rauch and Maggie Gallagher at University of Calif. San Diego (How) Will Gay Marriage Weaken Marriage as a Social Institution: A Reply to Andrew Koppelman University of St. Thomas Law Journal, Fall 2005, Volume 2 Number 1 Maggie's Archives >> Join the Institute for Marriage and Public Policy mailing list Email: New from iMAPP Subscribe Does Divorce Law Affect the Divorce Rate? A Review of Empirical Research, 1995-2006 Executive Summary: Did the introduction of no-divorce law affect the divorce rate? This study looks at all the empirical research since 1995 that examines the impact of no-fault divorce laws on divorce rates both in the United States and in other nations, 24 studies in all, and concludes: No-fault divorce did increase the divorce rate.

82. Institute For Public Policy And Social Research Welcome to the Institute for public policy and Social Research! IPPSR is the nonpartisan public policy network at Michigan State University. http://www.ippsr.msu.edu/

Energy Costs and Energy Conservation Spark 2008 IPPSR Policy Forum on Wednesday, Jan. 30 IPPSR is launching its 2008 Public Policy Forum Series with a powerful presentation on energy on Wednesday, Jan. 30. The series annually invites campus and community specialists to share their expertise with policy leaders and decision makers. January's forum will also unveil results from a new survey showing how important energy, and alternative energy sources, are to Michigan consumers. The forum begins with a first-come, first-served lunch at 11 a.m. Reservations are requested by calling 517-355-6672 or emailing IPPSR More... Obama Widens Lead Among MSU Students McCain Overtakes Giuliani in IPPSR Survey As Michigan voters line up for primary election voting, Illinois Sen. Barack Obama has widened his lead among MSU students in IPPSR's first-ever web survey of student presidential choices. IPPSR conducted the first survey wave just after Thanksgiving and launched the second round in emails sent after the New Hampshire primary. The polling is part of a series of online surveys tracking changing voter opinions through the November 2008 election. See results and more...

83. Episcopal Public Policy Network Grassroots advocacy group to inform Congress and the Administration of church positions on issues. http://www.episcopalchurch.org/eppn.htm

SITE MAP QUESTIONS Search: HOME Peace and Justice Ministries Join EPPN Today Register Update Membership Info About Us Get Involved ... State Policy Networks var bcTitle="";bcTitle=" »[Base Page Title]" The Office of Government Relations and the Episcopal Public Policy Network, of more than 20,000 Episcopalians across the country, bring the positions of the Episcopal Church to our nation's lawmakers. We represent the social policies of the church established by the General Convention and Executive Council, including issues of international peace and justice, human rights, immigration, welfare, poverty, hunger, health care, violence, civil rights, the environment, racism and issues involving women and children. The Latest . . . Newsletter: Updates, Lent, and More Improving Health Care for Native Americans ONE Congregation in Action – St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Glenwood, MD Join the EPPN var bcTitle=" » "; Everyday Advocacy Advocacy happens everyday all over the country, all over the world. As Episcopalians, we are called to advocacy in our baptismal covenant’s vow to “strive for justice and peace.” Here people share reflections of their experiences in the ministry of public policy advocacy. More var bcTitle="";bcTitle=" » Episcopal Public Policy Network "

84. The Public Policy Institute Of New York State, Inc. The public policy Institute is a research and educational organization affiliated with The Business Council of New York State, Inc., the state s largest http://www.ppinys.org/

The Public Policy Institute of New York State, Inc. Private-sector insights on New York State government and politics POLICY PRIMERS Universities move Rochester toward an innovation economy (September 2007) New York's Property taxes are high, and rising fast. (April 2007) New York's small businesses: an engine of innovation (June 2007) (February 2007) More Policy Primers REPORTS Benchmark New York State Government-related costs of living and doing business in New York are more than $35 billion higher than if they matched such costs across the nation, a new study finds. Just the Facts Updated February 2007 Just The Facts shows. New York needs real budget reform The proposed Constitutional amendment defeated by New York State voters in November 2005 would have virtually guaranteed late budgets every year, made big budget gaps more frequent, and led to even higher taxes and debt. It's not the budget reform that New York needs. Upstaters pay up to $6 billion more in state and local taxes than they would in an average state. Blame Medicaid, and payrolls.

85. Paul Simon Public Policy Institute The latest issue of Review Preview, the Paul Simon public policy Institute s newsletter, is now available online in PDF format. VIEW ISSUE (PDF) http://www.siu.edu/~ppi/

In the News 01.16.08 - Time to reconsider process of picking candidates Full Story from the Southern 01.06.08 - Our Opinion: Reform chaotic system of primaries Full Story from State Journal Register 01.05.08 - SIUC's Jackson advocates 'rotating' primary system for elections Full Story from the Southern 11.07.07 - Justice For All: Morris Dees brings message to Carbondale Full Story from the Southern 11.03.07 - Attorney will discuss law, justice during visit to SIUC Full Story from the Southern 10.18.07 - Illinois Supreme Court Justice Anne Burke speaks at SIUC Full Story from the Southern 10.18.07 - SIUC gets historic addition Archivists make Simon papers open to research Full Story from the Southern 10.14.07 - Illinois Supreme Court Justice Burke to speak at SIUC Full Story from the Southern 10.10.07 - Former Sen. "Jack" Danforth discusses the left-right divide in American politics Full Story from the Southern 10.05.07 - Astronaut answers media questions Full Story from the Southern 10.05.07 - Higginbotham shares space stories at SIUC Full Story from the Southern MORE NEWS...

86. ASLO: Public Policy Dr. Adrienne Sponberg is the ASLO Director of Public Affairs. ASLO also has a public policy Committee, which is currently chaired by Rachel Noble of the http://www.aslo.org/policy.html

Home About ASLO Career Information Education Resources ... Search Public Policy in the Aquatic Sciences In January 2000, ASLO opened its Washington, DC office in order to better engage aquatic scientists in policy decisions and to inform ASLO members regarding aquatic science policy. Dr. Adrienne Sponberg is the ASLO Director of Public Affairs. ASLO also has a Public Policy Committee , which is currently chaired by Rachel Noble of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. ASLO members interested in policy matters receive regular news updates and "Action Alerts" that cover policy actions in the US, Canada and the European Union. An example of the areas covered by a policy news update is shown below. Latest Events and News September-November 2007 United States Congress overrides Bush veto, passes first Water Resources Development Act since 2000 Budget increases for NSF, NOAA likely to be vetoed NRC: US Climate Science program needs improvement Law of the Sea one step closer to US ratification New report outlines federal science strategy for water supply European Union UK House of Commons calls for Marine Action Plan European Research Council releases interim stats on first call for proposals read more: Members Policy Page Home Career Employment ... Search Quicklinks Click on the links below for more information about Public Policy.

87. Committee On Science, Engineering, And Public Policy The Committee on Science, Engineering, and public policy (COSEPUP) is a joint unit of the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, http://www7.nationalacademies.org/cosepup/

Jump to Top News Jump to Science in the Headlines Subscribe to our FREE e-newsletter! NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES ... LOCAL SEARCH CURRENT PROJECTS Rising Above the Gathering Storm On Being a Scientist: Responsible Conduct in Research Ensuring the Utility and Integrity of Research Data in a Digital Age Women in Science and Engineering MEETINGS IN May 10-11 November 5-6 The Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (COSEPUP) is a joint unit of the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine. Most of its members are current or former members of the Councils of the three institutions. COSEPUP mainly conducts studies on cross-cutting issues in science and technology policy. It was chartered by the Academies to address "the concerns and requests of the President's Science Advisor, the Director of the National Science Foundation, the Chair of the National Science Board, and heads of other federal research and development departments and agencies, and the Chairs of key science and technology-related committees of the Congress." It also monitors key developments in U.S. science and technology policy for the Academies' leadership. COSEPUP studies are usually conducted by special interdisciplinary panels comprising the nation's best scientific and engineering expertise. While many studies are sponsored by government agencies, COSEPUP procedures safeguard its studies from the influence of sponsors or other outside groups.

88. Ippr - Institute For Public Policy Research Seeks to promote social justice, democratic participation, and economic and environmental sustainability in government policy. http://www.ippr.org.uk/

quick links: skip to main content main menu section menu home ... site map Top links: Home Contact us Links Shop ... View basket Site Search: institute for public policy research The UK's leading progressive think tank Section menu: About ippr Supporting ippr Press Releases Articles ... Jobs and Internships Challenging ideas - Changing policy download Simon Rosenberg, President and Founder of the New Democrat Network Analysing the ongoing US Presidential election. Recordings available now.  Read more press release Police pay should reflect performance and skills according to forthcoming research from ippr. Read more publication Bad news makes headlines What are the true security challenges posed by Pakistan? Read more publication Entrepreneurship and innovation in the North Paper 3 from the Northern Economic Agenda project Read more publication The Power of Belonging Identity, citizenship and community cohesion Read more article Was Northern Rock the worst of it? ippr chief economist Howard Reed ponders our economic prospects for 2008. Read more article Route to the top of the class British schools still have a long way to go, says Sonia Sodha

89. Public Policy - American Camp Association ACA s public policy Position Statements. Camp Safety (PDF 61k). Criminal Background Checks (PDF - 30k). Public Lands (PDF - 50k) (use of Federal, http://www.acacamps.org/publicpolicy/

ACAcamps.org donate contact us search ... Support ACA Public Policy New Proposed Regulation Changes for Outfitter Guide Permits State Regulations for Camps - find out the camp related laws and regulations in your State. Camp Regulations by State ACA's Public Policy Position Statements Camp Safety (PDF - 61k) Criminal Background Checks (PDF - 30k) Public Lands (PDF - 50k) (use of Federal, state and local lands) Year Round Education (PDF - 66k) Reporting Child Abuse Communicable Diseases ACA's Healthy Camp Stud y (PDF) Camp Safety Security at Camp Severe Weather - How to Prepare to be an Evacuation Center ... OSHA Employment Age Requirements for Lifeguards International Staff Best Practices Social Security for International Staff Public Lands Public Lands Transportation Issues Transportation of Children 15 Passenger Vans - SAFETEA-LU Legislation Year Round Education Position Paper on Year Round Education (PDF - 66K) Creating Camp-School Partnerships (PDF- 88K) Other HIPAA Privacy Rule Compliance Decision Making Tools Archived Issues (archive of older public policy issues) Public Policy Volunteers = Available to ACA Volunteers

90. Public Policy Journal - Rapid Response - The World Bank Group public policy for the Private Sector is a journal on public policy innovations for privatesector led and market-based solutions for development. http://rru.worldbank.org/PublicPolicyJournal/

Home Business Planet Private Sector Development Blog Business Environment Snapshots ... Newsletter Public Policy Journal Public Policy for the Private Sector is a journal on public policy innovations for private-sector led and market-based solutions for development. The journal is sponsored by the Rapid Response team and is open to submissions. Select a topic Private infrastructure: finance and subsidies (multisector) Private infrastructure: water Private infrastructure: energy (oil, gas, electricity) Private infrastructure: transport (airports, seaports, rail, roads) ... Future of the aid industry 10 most recent issues No. 316 Entrepreneurship: New Data on Business Creation and How to Promote It No. 315 Financing Innovation: How to Build an Efficient Exchange for Small Firms No. 314 Privatization Trends: Near-Record Levels in 2005 No. 313 Entrepreneurship: How Much Does the Business Environment Matter? No. 312 Self-Dealing: Sneaking Corporate Value through the Back Door No. 311 Public-Private Partnership Units: What Are They, and What Do They Do? No. 310 Phasing Out Subsidies: Recent Experiences with Fuel in Developing Countries No. 309

91. AAUW - Public Policy Program Principles at the basis of AAUW members’ actions at the local, state, federal, and international levels. http://www.aauw.org/advocacy/issue_advocacy/principles_priorities.cfm

Home Contact Branch Locator News ... MEMBER LOGIN Quick Links What's New? FOR MEMBERS Member Services Database Forms Leadership Directory Strategic Process Chats and Discussion RESOURCES Fellowships/Grants/Awards Research Reports Publications Branch Locator RSS Feeds TAKE ACTION Join the Action Network Two-Minute Activist Voter Education Campaign SUPPORT OUR WORK Donate Join/Renew Membership Sponsors and Advertisers ADVOCACY EDUCATION RESEARCH ABOUT AAUW ... ShopAAUW IN THIS SECTION Public Policy AAUW Issues Take Action Voter Education ... Legal Advocacy RELATED LINKS OF INTEREST Public Policy Program Legislative Agenda (PDF) Two-Minute Activist Congressional Voting Record ... News and Updates Partners, sponsors and advertisers support our mission. Subscribe to RSS feeds Printer-friendly version Home Advocacy ... Spread the Word About the AAUW Public Policy Program To download the AAUW Public Policy Program brochure , you must have the Adobe Reader on your computer. Click on the icon to download a free copy. AAUW PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAM, 2007–2009 The public policy program underscores AAUW’s mission of advancing equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research, and speaks to women's needs, aspirations, and concerns across the life span. The work of AAUW builds upon over a century of responsible public participation at the local, state, national, and international levels. AAUW is committed to working in partnership with diverse allies. The following principles provide a basis for AAUW members’ actions at the local, state, federal, and international levels. Implicit in each is support for government agencies administering programs, including adequate appropriations, effective and accountable administration, and provision for citizen participation. We work to increase the number of underrepresented populations, including women, in policy- and other decision-making positions.

92. Trinity College Blends the traditional liberal arts education with inquiry into realworld issues and problems by exploring the theory behind the organization and function http://www.trincoll.edu/Academics/Study/PublicPolicyAndLaw/

Overview Course Descriptions Major Requirements Course Schedule ... public policy and law overview Public Policy and Law The Public Policy and Law major is an interdisciplinary program in which students learn and practice methods and modes of thinking required to understand and become actively engaged in the analysis of legal and public policy issues. Grounded in the liberal arts, the program provides students with the tools of analysis in social science, law, and the humanities needed to understand the substance of public policy concerns. Trinity College is a particularly appropriate place to study public policy and law because students have ready access to state, regional and local governments, as well as to lobbyists and numerous non-profit and advocacy organizations involved in the making of law and policy.

93. ReligionandPolicy.org Nominated for the 2007 Nobel Prize in Peace, the Institute on Religion and public policy is an international, interreligious non-profit organization http://www.religionandpolicy.org/

Nominated for the 2007 Nobel Prize in Peace, the Institute on Religion and Public Policy is an international, inter-religious non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring freedom of religion as the foundation for security, stability, and democracy. The Institute works globally with government policymakers, religious leaders, business executives, academics, international and regional organizations, non-governmental organizations and others in order to develop, protect, and promote fundamental rights - especially the right of religious freedom - and contributes to the intellectual and moral foundation of the fundamental right of religious freedom. The Institute encourages and assists in the effective and cooperative advancement of religious freedom and democracy throughout the world. ABOUT US PROGRAMS SEARCH PRESIDENT'S CIRCLE ... BLOG Institute on Religion and Public Policy irpp@religionandpolicy.org

94. Public Policy Home The PhD Program in public policy prepares qualified candidates to shape the direction of public policy research and to train the next generation of http://www.ksg.harvard.edu/ksgdoctoral/publicpolicy/

Requirements Admission Financial Aid Students ... PhD Programs Home Site Index Degree Requirements Field Req.'s Approved Courses Core Req.'s Approved Courses ... Dissertations Admission Catalogs Applicant Statistics Financial Aid Scholarships Students Student Info Research Interests On Job Market Alumni ... PhD Programs Home PhD Program in Public Policy Program Overview: The PhD Program in Public Policy prepares qualified candidates to shape the direction of public policy research and to train the next generation of researchers, analysts, and leaders. It also qualifies individuals to perform high-level policy analysis and prepares them for positions of leadership in the public sector. Recent recipients of the PhD in Public Policy degree have taken positions at Yale University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dartmouth College, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Duke University, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, UBS Paine Webber, and other top academic institutions, NGOs, and in the private sector. The PhD in Public Policy is administered jointly by the Kennedy School (KSG) and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). Students spend the first two years at the Kennedy School and the remaining time at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

95. What's New In Public And Scientific Policy What s New in public and Scientific policy. REVISED Sentinel Laboratory Guideline for Packing and Shipping (.PDF File) January 16, 2008 http://www.asm.org/policy/index.asp

Home eStore Topic Map Site Map ... Media Info Public Policy Page Contents Issues PSAB Documents (Statements, Reports and Testimony) Biological Weapons Resources Center Contact Congress (Legislative Communications Site) ... Congressional Science Fellowship Check Here for Critical Public Policy Information Clinical Microbiology Issues Update for December 2007 Federal Funding for FY 2008: Biomedical and Life Sciences Research Select Agent Regulation Updates Sentinel Laboratory Guidelines (Updated August 10, 2006) ... Committee on the Status of Women in Microbiology Return to Home What's New in Public and Scientific Policy ASM Sends Letter on Farm Bill January 23, 2008 The ASM sent a letter to the House and Senate Agriculture Committees regarding the 2007 Farm Bill research title (H.R. 2419) as they work towards a final version. REVISED Sentinel Laboratory Guideline for Packing and Shipping (.PDF File) January 16, 2008 The revised Sentinel Laboratory Guideline for Packing and Shipping Infectious Substances authored by Larry Gray, Ph.D. and James Snyder, Ph.D., is now available. This guideline was revised to reflect current packing and shipping guidelines and requirements to assist Sentinel Level Clinical Microbiology Laboratories. December 27, 2007

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