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Wednesday, 18 July 2007 02:38 |
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Like
pirates lurking on the high seas looking for victims, politicians
probably wear their best buccaneer smirks whenever a new program to
help children becomes accepted into law. And much like a wealthy,
unsuspecting merchant ship, children's programs are in constant
danger of being pillaged.
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Tuesday, 22 August 2006 22:32 |
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"Part
D" is a Medicare prescription-drug benefit that began this year to
save many senior citizens thousands of dollars, but millions of
people will soon enter the "doughnut hole" in which they get no
coverage.
At
an Iowa Citizen Action Network press conference concerning Part D
earlier this summer, retired Davenport senior and Part D activist Jim
Hughes said, "This is a hoax, this health-care industry" about
the gap in coverage between $2,250 and $5,100 where seniors and
disabled people pay for 100 percent of their drug costs. This gap is
referred to as the "doughnut hole."
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Tuesday, 25 April 2006 18:00 |
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The wireless-Internet, or WiFi, network is available at no cost at Genesis’ Davenport, DeWitt, and Silvis campuses.
The wireless network allows hospital visitors to get work done at the hospital so they can spend more time with their loved ones, rather than having to go home or to the office. |
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Tuesday, 17 January 2006 18:00 |
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A new study from New Zealand, published in the Journal of Child Psychology & Psychiatry, raises important questions about the impact of abortion on the mental health of women. Researchers found that those reporting abortion prior to age 21 had rates of mental disorders from age 21 to 25 that were over 1. |
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Tuesday, 25 October 2005 18:00 |
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Although the Illinois legislature earlier this year passed wide-ranging reforms meant to lower medical-malpractice-insurance rates, representatives of the business community and doctors are advocating for further changes. |
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