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Poll: The feds' selective scrutiny of tax-exempt 'patriots'
Vindicating the complaints of some "tea party" activists, a top IRS official admitted Friday that the agency had singled out such groups for scrutiny in the months leading up to the 2012 election. The revelation (accompanied by an apology from Lois...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Gun Control, George W. Bush, Interior Policy, Literature
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Carlisle Area School Board may approve preliminary budget with tax increase
The Sentinel, Carlisle, Pa.The Carlisle Area School Board could decide next Thursday whether to approve a preliminary $69.2 million general fund budget for 2013-2014 that includes a 2.1-percent increase in the real estate tax. Director of Finance Shawn Farr explained how the...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Catholic 'Sharia' in Pittsburgh
In the post-9/11 culture wars over Islamic fundamentalism, American conservatives — properly — have condemned attempts in Muslim countries to punish blasphemy or insults to the prophet Muhammad. It will be interesting to see if they are...
Tags: Christianity, Arts and Culture, Church and State Relations, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Colleges and Universities
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Contract between Aetna and Carolinas HealthCare System puts more focus on quality of care
The Charlotte ObserverAetna health insurance company and Carolinas HealthCare System, the largest hospital group in the Carolinas, recently signed a contract intended to control health care costs by better coordinating patient care. It's part of a slowly unfolding national...Tags: Insurance, Healthcare Contract Issues, Career and Workplace, MRI (imaging), Charlotte
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Kind: Wisconsin eventually will come around on same-sex marriage
La Crosse Tribune, Wis.U.S. Rep. Ron Kind predicted Friday that same-sex marriage eventually will become legal in Wisconsin. Minnesota's Senate is scheduled to start its debate on the bill to legalize gay marriage on Monday at noon. "This is a matter of civil rights,"...Tags: Mayo Clinic, Medicare, U.S. Embassy, Government Health Care, Same-Sex Marriage
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Viterbo grad excited to lend a hand in health care
La Crosse Tribune, Wis.She wants to travel to help impoverished mothers give birth. She wants to research alternate health care options and pursue grad school. Kelsey Pruitt is a fount of ideas when it comes to her future. But whatever form that future takes, Pruitt, 22,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Nursing, Medical Specialization, Employment Opportunities, Health and Safety at School
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Drugmakers face more scrutiny of discordant U.S. prices
Reuters(Repeats to widen readership) By Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES, May 10 (Reuters) - The world's biggest drug makers have for years enjoyed rich premiums for their medicines in the U.S. market. Those days may be coming to an end. Companies like Pfizer Inc...Tags: European Union, Ernst & Young, European Parliament, Januvia (drug), Pharmaceuticals
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Obama launches health program sales campaign
ReutersBy Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama launched a campaign to promote his signature healthcare program on Friday in the face of harsh criticism from congressional Republicans who say the plan will raise costs and hurt...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Republican Party, Mitch McConnell, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Ignoring 'wellness' may cost workers
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionWhen Mohawk Industries wanted more employees to get free health screenings as part of its wellness program, it rewarded them with a $100-a-month contribution to their health savings accounts. Last year the Dalton flooring company sought greater...Tags: Insurance, Personal Finance, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Mohawk Industries Incorporated, Environmental Issues
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Nurses Week honors service, dedication
Tribune Media ServicesA growing demand for registered nurses could one day impact the nation's public health, which is why veteran nurses are being encouraged to continue in the field while a new generation of young women and men are being asked to consider nursing as a...Tags: Values, Nursing, Human Interest, Ethics, Religion and Belief
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REFILE-ANALYSIS-Drugmakers face more scrutiny of discordant U.S. prices
Reuters(Removes "XX" from headline) By Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES, May 10 (Reuters) - The world's biggest drug makers have for years enjoyed rich premiums for their medicines in the U.S. market. Those days may be coming to an end. Companies like Pfizer Inc and...Tags: European Union, Ernst & Young, European Parliament, Pharmaceuticals, Januvia (drug)
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Changing the future of Yuma's health
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.In view of escalating health-care costs and other challenges, how can the community improve its health? More than 100 of Yuma County's leaders, health providers and elected officials gathered Thursday to engage in dialogue and try to come up with...Tags: Weight, Death, Health and Safety at School, Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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