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Nov 08, 2009
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Martin Feldstein explains a fatal flaw of Obamacare in the Washington Post: It will be rational for individuals and companies to drop their current health insurance, pay the penalties, and wait to purchase insurance when they (Read More)
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Although it is cheaper to buy a pint of milk than to buy a quart of milk, nobody considers that to be lowering the price of milk. Although it is cheaper to buy a lower quality of all sorts of goods than to buy a higher qualit (Read More)
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November 9th 2009 will mark the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and effectively the end of the Cold war and the reunification of Germany. As historians, bloggers and the mainstream media reconsider all as (Read More)
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Chartered in 1770, Williamsburg's "Publick Hospital" was established "for the support and maintenance of Ideots, Lunaticks, and other Persons of unsound Minds" who threatened colonial society. The hospital hoped to restore it (Read More)
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If Martin Luther King, Jr. hadn’t been taken from us 41 years ago, one can only imagine the way his head would spin at popular and political misremembrances of his legacy and memory. I thought of this most recently while dri (Read More)
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Do we need a "Public Health Insurance Option"?YES. "Save the Insurance Company Executives PSA."Protect Insurance Companies PSA from Will FerrellUse this link if the video above doesn't play.NO. "Save the Celebrities PSA." Fro (Read More)
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GOOD NEWS: Faced with the smothering inefficiencies of a state-run economy and unable to feed his people without massive imports of food, Cuban leader Raúl Castro has put his faith in compatriots like Esther Fuentes and his l (Read More)
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At a time when the American Jewish community organizes annual marches in support of Israel, it is important to remember that marches are a fairly new phenomenon. The Rabbis March on Washington D.C. on October 6, 1943 was the (Read More)
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It was in November, 1945 that the Cincinnati Enquirer reported a heroic effort by area schoolchildren. The students helped to collect 36,000 pounds of clothing, bedding and shoes for the charity Save the Children, which t (Read More)
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LONDON (Reuters) - A British store is launching a range of underpants for left-handed men, an innovation it says will save them both time and embarrassment in front of the porcelain. The new range, by UK-based Hom, will have (Read More)
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Sep 01, 2009
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US News Health Day -- Walk-in retail clinics staffed by nurse practitioners provide high-quality care for routine illnesses, a new study has found.Writing in the Sept. 1 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine, study author (Read More)
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In California today a dangerously small revenue base is perceived as an irreversible fact of nature rather than a reversible artifact of politics. Can this perception change?Imagine the role that the administrative leadership (Read More)
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Embedded video from CNNMoney.com VideoFORTUNE -- For drivers who already share movies via Netflix and stream music rather than buying CDs, the idea of sharing a car is the natural extension of a hip, financially smart, and en (Read More)
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BUSINESS INSURANCE -- When Scarborough, Maine-based supermarket chain Hannaford Bros. announced last year that it would begin sending its employees to Singapore for knee and hip replacements to save the company money, it attr (Read More)
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Investor's Business Daily -- Health savings accounts (HSAs) are still alive and growing. Not only that, they seem to be working as planned.From 2007 to 2008, the total cost of premiums and employer cash contributions to HSAs (Read More)
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Aug 19, 2009
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BENTONVILLE, Ark., August 18, 2009 – Following a successful May pilot launch in Michigan Walmart announced that throughout states in the Midwest and Northeast, it is offering its most recent program to drive costs out of heal (Read More)
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From today's Washington Post, two former Baltimore police officers argue that "It's Time to Legalize Drugs":Nationwide, a police officer dies on duty nearly every other day. Too often a flag-draped casket is followed by miles (Read More)
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All the attention to the 40th anniversary of the Woodstock Festival makes me feel like it was the party of a lifetime --- and my invitation got lost in the mail. More accurately, “Jim Castagnera regrets that h (Read More)
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In this 1941 propaganda cartoon produced by the Treasury Department, Donald Duck is told that it's not just his duty to pay his income taxes, it's a "privilege." This was right before mandatory income tax withholding was legi (Read More)
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Do we have too much or too little pollution? Too many or too few people? Do we save too much or too little? Do spend too much or too little on health care; or on cosmetics? Do we work too much or too little? Do we have too mu (Read More)
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