Baker Institute Update: Health care reform and the jobs crisis November 9, 2011
The Baker Institute holds separate events in November on health care reform and the jobs crisis. Former U.S. Secretary of…
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Testimony to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources by Energy Fellow Kenneth B. Medlock III November 8, 2011
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This testimony was delivered before the U.S. Senate…
Analyzing the Islamic Extremist Phenomenon in the United States: A Study of Recent Activity November 7, 2011
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Abstract
The study of terrorism strives to identify logic…
Baker Institute Update: The Madrid Peace Conference - 20 years later October 27, 2011
On Nov. 2, the Baker Institute and the United States Institute of Peace will co-host a conference in Washington, D.C., that…
Return to Reality: Why a Space Shuttle Program Is Vital to the Survival of the International Space Station
Former head of NASA Johnson Space Center George W.S. Abbey explains why the space shuttle program was, and still is, vital…
October 26, 2011 
The Status of World Oil Reserves: Conventional and Unconventional Resources in the Future Supply Mix October 19, 2011
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Introduction
Are We Running Out of Oil?
For decades…
Global Update 2011: USA
The NIH, which has an annual budget of over US$31 billion, is the world’s largest biomedical research agency and is a major…
October 14, 2011 
Baker Institute Update: Students lunch with The Honorable James A. Baker, III October 12, 2011
The Baker Institute Student Forum hosts a student lunch and question-and-answer session with James A. Baker, III. Baker…
Considering a New Information Architecture for the City of Houston October 7, 2011
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By Christopher Bronk, Tory Gattis, Vivas Kumar and Robyn…
Voting at Non-Precinct Polling Places: A Review and Research Agenda October 3, 2011
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Introduction
Where, when, and how we vote has garnered…