Science news articles about 'government services'

... firms to maximize their profits. Families follow the employers there and seek places with desired government services such as roads, libraries, parks and schools," he adds. A team of researchers ...

... all of which are likely to be critical if lasting and meaningful change is to be achieved. And, crucially, the service fails to address the importance of peer pressure in influencing a young person's ...

Current government programs aimed at reducing drug and alcohol use among young people may be ineffective and may even be doing more harm than good, according to a new article.

Mexico is telling citizens to stay home, urging businesses to close for five days and suspending government services as the World Health Organization warns the swine flu outbreak is on the brink of ...

... research project in the field of telephone-based e-government services. The two sides have signed a memorandum ... 115. Seoul would like to offer this attractive service to its own 20 million citizens.

If there is no spending plan by the end of the month, the state will owe $12 billion to government service providers who by law cannot be paid in the absence of a budget. ...

... fund schools, roads, police and other vital civic services? "I don't necessarily buy the ... jobs. But having a balanced approach to defining good government services, to defining reasonable tax rates, ...

... to exchange official documents over mobile phones. The software could help usher in the era of mobile government services and put an end to the tedium of queuing to collect official documents.