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1 month ago | 
theconversation.com | Eric Friedman |Lawrence O. Gostin |Sarah Wetter
The US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief has been a cornerstone of global HIV/Aids prevention, care and treatment for over two decades. Pepfar has enjoyed broad bipartisan support in the US, but its future is now uncertain. Public health scholars Eric A. Friedman, Sarah A. Wetter and Lawrence O. Gostin explain Pepfar’s history and impacts, as well as what may lie ahead.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
scientificamerican.com | Lawrence O. Gostin |Eric Friedman
Since the end of World War II the U.S. has been the unrivaled global health leader through both Republican and Democratic administrations. U.S. public health agencies have set the scientific gold standard for biomedical research, medical product approvals and public health. They fund international research, support resilient health systems and work side by side with scientific agencies on pandemic preparedness.
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Dec 17, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Eric Friedman
Class certification decisions under Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure mark a critical stage in any putative class action lawsuit. Rule 23(a) requires plaintiffs to prove, among other things, that “there are questions of law or fact common to the class.” And Rule 23(b) authorizes money damages class actions only where the legal or factual questions common to the class predominate over questions that may be addressed differently for individual class members.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
valleyreporter.com | Eric Friedman
Our community in the Mad River Valley has long cherished its local health care facilities as essential resources for residents and visitors alike. These services are not merely conveniences — they are lifelines. The recent announcement of plans to close the Mad River Valley Health Center and the nearby physical therapy practice is deeply troubling, and the ripple effects of this decision will be felt across our community.
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
pionline.com | Eric Friedman |Dave Keil
Breadcrumb Home INDUSTRY VOICES November 25, 2024 01:01 PM Tweet Share Share Email More Reprints Print Eric Friedman and David Keil The liability-hedging portfolios that were optimal a few years ago are no longer preferable for most corporate pension plans.
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Oct 11, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Eric Friedman
October 11, 2024
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
bostonglobe.com | Eric Friedman
The Boston Celtics are on the verge of making a tragic mistake, with consequences measured not in games lost but in lives lost. The team is scheduled to play preseason games against the Denver Nuggets in the United Arab Emirates on Oct. 4 and Oct. 6, a public relations gift to a country that is abetting genocide and a massive famine in Sudan. The Celtics can stand against genocide and give a win to humanity by simply staying home.
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Sep 17, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Eric Friedman
Federal Rules of Evidence 701 and 702 govern the admissibility of lay and expert opinion testimony, respectively, in federal courts. Rule 701(c) helps paint the line between the two, providing that an opinion “based on scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge within the scope of Rule 702” cannot be admitted as a lay opinion.
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
valleyreporter.com | Eric Friedman
At the Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce, we believe in the power of community, collaboration, and growth. As the heartbeat of the Mad River Valley’s business ecosystem, our Chamber is dedicated to fostering an environment where businesses not only survive but thrive. Our mission is simple yet profound:
To improve the economic well-being of Mad River Valley businesses through leading destination marketing, building brand equity, and creating a unified and engaged culture.
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Eric Friedman
Eric Friedman is the Founder and CEO of eSkill, a global leader in skills testing and behavioral assessment solutions for employers. Most business leaders agree that a strong administrative and support staff ensures efficiency and smooth operations. Clerical employees like executive assistants, administrative specialists and data entry operators are integral to ensuring everything operates smoothly. Recruiting administrative employees is challenging because they wear so many hats.
