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Dog bites and canine-related injuries: Research review
Source: JournalistsResource.orgClimate change, natural disasters and community resiliency: Research roundup
Source: JournalistsResource.orgNatural disasters, Hurricane Sandy and recovery efforts in the U.S.: Research roundup
Source: JournalistsResource.orgRetail parking lots, environmental impacts and development policies: Research roundup
Source: JournalistsResource.orgDisaster recovery in black and white: A comparison of New Orleans and Gulfport
Source: JournalistsResource.orgPolitical and judicial checks on corruption: Evidence from American state governments
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One of the core ideas of American government is that coequal, separate branches serve to balance out one another, reducing the abuse of power and the potential for corruption. Though this theory can seem self-evidently valid, little research has been conducted on how the separation of powers may be stronger or weaker in particular cases.