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Health Care Reform and Social JusticeHealth Care Reform and Social Justice This is a transcript of a talk by Bruce Bodaken, CEO of Blue Shield of California. Bodaken was a distinguished visiting scholar at the Center Nov. 5 and 6, 2009. PowerPoint slides from the talk More Information on Health Care Ethics I want to ...
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Op-Ed Columnist - Cancer From the Kitchen? - NYTimes.comCancer From the Kitchen? The battle over health care focuses on access to insurance, or tempests like the one that erupted over new mammogram guidelines. But what about broader public health challenges? What if breast cancer in the United States has less to do with insurance or mammograms ...
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OpEdNews -by Kevin Gosztola: Weak Public Option Myths That Liberals BelieveNovember 20, 2009 at 23:14:27 Weak Public Option Myths That Liberals Believe By Kevin Gosztola ( about the author ) Page 1 of 2 page(s) For OpEdNews: Kevin Gosztola - Writer On Saturday night, the Senate will take a procedural vote to move debate on the current health insurance ...
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OpEdNews - by John Nichols: Democrats to Obama: Get Out of AfghanistanNovember 17, 2009 at 19:03:07 Democrats to Obama: Get Out of Afghanistan By John Nichols ( about the author ) Page 1 of 2 page(s) For OpEdNews: John Nichols - Writer Reprinted from The Nation The California Democratic Party speaks with an loud voice in national politics. It is, by ...
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Taint of Corruption Is No Barrier to U.S. Visa - NYTimes.comTaint of Corruption Is No Barrier to U.S. Visa Several times a year, Teodoro Nguema Obiang arrives at the doorstep of the United States from his home in Equatorial Guinea , on his way to his $35 million estate in Malibu, Calif., his fleet of luxury cars, his speedboats and private jet. And ...
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Governor Crist Becomes a Right-Wing Target - NYTimes.comGovernor Crist Becomes a Right-Wing Target NEWBERRY, Fla. — In retrospect, even Charlie Crist admits that “the optics” of The Hug are not great. It was in the glow of a new day in politics last February when Mr. Crist, this state’s popular Republican governor, took the stage with President Obama ...
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Fat Pride Community Pushes Back in Health Care Debate - NYTimes.comHeavier Americans Push Back on Health Debate Marilyn Wann is an author and weight diversity speaker in Northern California who has a message for anyone making judgments about her health based on her large physique. “The only thing anyone can accurately diagnose by looking at a fat person is ...
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Neo-Nazi Rallies Provoke 'Anger, Fear' : NPRNeo-Nazi Rallies Provoke 'Anger, Fear' A A November 7, 2009 from The National Socialist Movement, a neo-Nazi group, is holding two rallies in Arizona and Minnesota on Saturday to demonstrate against illegal immigration. Similar rallies in Riverside, Calif., near Los Angeles, have led to ...
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Ethics Inquiries Into Lawmakers Surface via Security Breach - NYTimes.comEthics Inquiries Into Lawmakers Surface via Security Breach WASHINGTON — The House ethics committee announced Thursday that it would begin full investigations into two House members, Maxine Waters and Laura Richardson, but a security breach threatened to make public the names of many other ...
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e-Patients: How they can help us heal healthcareContents of the Wiki version: * Editors' Note and Dedication, * Acknowledgements , * Foreword by Lee Rainie and Susannah Fox , * Preface , * Introduction 1) Hunters and Gatherers of Medical Information, 2) Content, Connectivity, and Communityware, 3) ...
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