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Released: 12-Mar-2014 9:25 AM EDT
Can Studying Vladimir Putin’s Body Language Lead to Behavioral Predictions?
National Communication Association

Recent revelations that the U.S. government has been studying the body language of Russian President Vladimir Putin and other world leaders for years are leading Americans to wonder:

Released: 20-Feb-2014 1:00 PM EST
Tip Sheet: University of Virginia Professor Can Comment on Ukraine Unrest; Reporters Invited to Feb. 21 Discussion on Topic
University of Virginia

Hours after a truce was declared between Ukrainian government forces and opposition protesters on Wednesday, fighting broke out once again this morning in the streets around Kiev’s Independence Square. According to the latest news reports, at least 50 people have been killed and hundreds injured since the protests ignited Tuesday, the result of opposition lawmakers failing to push through constitutional changes that would have limited Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych’s powers.

Released: 7-Feb-2014 6:00 PM EST
Politics & the Olympics Expert: Jules Boykoff - Pacific University (Ore.)
Pacific University (Ore.)

Politics & the Olympics Expert: Jules Boykoff - Pacific University (Ore.)

Released: 6-Feb-2014 3:00 PM EST
Health & Medicine at the 2014 Sochi Olympics: Penn Medicine Experts Available for Comment
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Penn Medicine physicians and scientists are available for comment on a variety of topics relating to health and injury issues that Winter Olympic athletes may face. Experts are available for interviews by phone, webcam or satellite uplink from the Penn campus in Philadelphia.

Released: 6-Feb-2014 11:00 AM EST
UT Expert: Olympic Infrastructure Investments, Not Venues, Bring Economic Growth
University of Tennessee

All eyes turn to Sochi, Russia, for the 2014 Winter Olympics this week as athletes compete to take the gold. But what happens to the city and sporting facilities that have been built for the event once everyone returns home? It's a question Scott Holladay, an assistant professor of economics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has considered. He's studied the overall impact of the Olympics on a host city's long-term growth.



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