http://www.parliament.uk/documents/upload/postpn338.pdf
Examines the effect of noise in the environment on people including sleep disturbance, work and educational performance, cardiovascular problems, and stress. Also discusses the Environmental Noise Directive of the European Union and practical measures for noise management. From the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhis/released200906.htm
Updates estimates for 15 selected health measures including health insurance status, obesity, leisure-time physical activity, usual place to go for medical care, current smoking and alcohol consumption, general health status, and serious psychological distress. From the National Center for Health Statistics.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhis/earlyrelease/insur200906.htm
Reports that in 2008 43.8 million persons or 14.7% of the population were uninsured, that 55.9 million were uninsured for at least part of the year prior to the interview, and 31.7 million had been uninsured for more than a year. From the National Center for Health Statistics.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhsr/nhsr017.pdf
Presents long-term trends in the number and percentage of persons under age 65 with different types of health insurance and with no coverage. Reports that the percentage of persons under 65 with private health insurance coverage rose between 1959 and 1968 to 79% , remained stable until 1980, and then declined to 67% by 2007. From the National Center for Health Statistics.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/assets/documents/July1Report-Draft12.pdf
Annual listing of all employees of the White House, their position title, and salary. From the White House.
Recommends 100 health topics that should get priority attention in a new federal effort to identify which health care services work best. From the Institute of Medicine
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-utl/fy2010_objectivesreport.pdf
Describes what the Taxpayer Advocate Service has accomplished in its first decade of existence and the priorities for the coming year. From the Internal Revenue Service.
http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB279/index.htm
Subtitled: Twenty Interviews and Five Conversations with High Value Detainee #1 in 2004. A collection of 27 documents which consist of notes from FBI interviews with the captured former Iraqi dictator. From the National Security Archive at George Washington University.
http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/63/881
The present report focuses on the challenges that post-conflict countries and the international community face in the first two years after the conflict has ended. From the United Nations General Assembly and Security Council.
http://www.official-documents.gov.uk/document/cm75/7588/7588.pdf
Government white paper on school curriculum reforms. Command paper Cm 7588 from the Department for Children, Schools, and Families.
http://www.parliament.uk/commons/lib/research/rp2009/rp09-062.pdf
Announces latest developments related to the British government attempt to pass legislation designed to eradicate child poverty. House of Commons Library Research Paper 09/62.
