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- 24 Jan 2020
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Suicide Is Not Someone Else’s Problem. It’s a Problem for All of Us.
- 01 Mar 2008
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The Last Frontier
Booth Gardner (MBA ’63), the popular two-term governor of the state of Washington in the 1980s and ’90s, has embarked on his last campaign, “the biggest fight of my career,” he told the New York Times Magazine (December 2, 2007). Gardner, 71, who has Parkinson’s, wants...
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- 08 Nov 2017
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Handgun Waiting Periods Prevent Hundreds of Homicides Each Year
- 16 Oct 2013
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The Brain—and Soul—of Capitalism
- 16 Oct 2017
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Handgun waiting period laws save lives, study says
- 04 Mar 2016
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Startups Can’t Revolve Around Their Founders If They Want to Succeed
- 16 Oct 2017
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Gun waiting periods could save hundreds of lives a year, study says
- 01 Mar 2024
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The War Within
estimated in 2017 that up to 30 percent of the country’s population would face a mental health disorder during their lifetime. In 2019, Ukraine had a higher average proportion of depressive disorders than did nearby European Union nations—5.2 percent versus 4.6...
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- 01 Jun 2010
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Booth Gardner’s Night at the Oscars
The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner, a 37-minute documentary that followed him for six months in 2008 during his quest to legalize physician-assisted suicide in Washington. Gardner, a popular Democratic governor who served from...
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- 01 Jun 2015
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Learning from Global Immersion Experiences
against a backdrop of unusually sobering geopolitical events, including the attack on Charlie Hebdo headquarters in Paris and a suicide bombing at a police station in Istanbul’s historic Sultanahmet quarter, not far from the area where...
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- 01 Nov 2012
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First and Goal
concussions could lead to brain injury, depression, and the early onset of dementia. (The attempted suicide in August 2010 of his Michigan team captain Corwin Brown, a former NFL player and member of the New England Patriots and Notre...
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- 01 Sep 2005
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One-on-One with Thomas Riley
Illustration by ROBERTO PARADA On the day after the White House asked Thomas T. Riley (MBA ’75) to be the next ambassador to Morocco, a dozen suicide bombers struck in Casablanca, killing and injuring more than 100 people. As Riley...
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- 16 Oct 2019
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The Road to Impact
education, promote health, and expand economic opportunity for the citizens of 80 countries. Founded in 1958, EDC designs, implements, and evaluates programs that range from early childhood education to suicide prevention to distance...
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- 25 Feb 2021
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Building Hope
Courtesy Mike Zapolin In the United States, military veterans—especially those with PTSD symptoms—are among the most at-risk populations for suicide. The numbers are bleak and getting worse: According to data collected by the Veterans Administration, the View Details
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- 09 Jul 2019
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The Road to Impact
evaluates programs ranging from early childhood education to suicide prevention to distance learning. The organization is largely funded on a project basis by groups like the National Science Foundation and the U.S. Agency for...
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- 01 Dec 2016
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3-Minute Briefing: Katherine Switz (MBA 2000)
healthy. I live a regimented life, and despite that I still have periods of unwellness that are, frankly, beyond my control. People have asked me if I would give up my illness, and it’s a hard question. I would give up the suicidal...
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- 20 Nov 2019
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Lifting Fallen Families
percent of the population serves.” So the Children of Fallen Patriots began to show the public how to support military families and the children who are left behind when parents are killed in combat, in training, or by suicide after war...
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Maureen Harmon
- 01 Jun 1998
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Katharine Graham Offers Advice on Leadership
the Post to look after their four children and coordinate the couple's active Washington social life. Her life changed abruptly in 1963, when Philip Graham committed suicide after a struggle with manic depression, and she took control of...
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- 25 Feb 2020
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Turning Point: Network Effects
exhausting days of my life. Suicide is incomprehensible on some level, especially when the individual concerned has all the external indicators of success and accomplishment. What we do understand is that one in four Americans has a...
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Bruce Shuttleworth (MBA 1997)
- 01 Jun 2016
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Ink
the US presidential campaign season New Off Script: An Advance Man’s Guide to White House Stagecraft, Campaign Spectacle, and Political Suicide by Josh King “Campaign and political imagery is manufactured through an assembly line with...
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