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By Walter Isaacson in the Washington Post
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By Andrew Hammond at Reuters
3. Learn how nine communities are investing in housing that contains health care costs.
By Joshua Bamberger at Stanford Social Innovation Review
4. Development of the Arctic is inevitable. Here’s a way to do that investment right.
By Tero Vauraste in the Wilson Quarterly
By Patti Neighmond at NPR
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