(Copyright 2010 by Inter Press Service/Global Information Network) TOKYO, May 23, 2010 (IPS/GIN) - Junko Hamada, 59, is now in her 12th year as an elected member of the city council of Isehara, a sprawling bed town west of Tokyo with an estimated population...

Abstract Public discourse on migrant interactions with state welfare systems has often assumed exploitative motivations on the part of migrants, with charges of welfare tourism a recurring theme among segments of the political spectrum. Academic research...

(c)Copyright 2010, Hospital & Nursing Home Week via NewsRx.com 2010 MAR 4 - ( NewsRx.com) -- Amerinet, a leading national healthcare group purchasing organization, announced Christina Smith has been promoted to the position of vice...