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Oldsters think feds should do more to help
saulfriedman @comcast.netOne could almost hear the sad sigh in the words of Herbert Ris, of Farmingdale, when he replied to my request of a few weeks back that readers tell me how they're making out in these troubled days and what they see in the near future: "I tell my kids I'...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Mental Illness, Health Insurance, Health Treatments, National Government
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Still can't call gasoline cheap I for one am not sitting back in my easy chair, counting my "falling gas price" blessings. This feels like the same old magic trick that was performed two years ago, just prior to the gubernatorial election. Defying the...Tags: David Paterson, George Bush, Medicaid, Government, Health Insurance
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Fort Lauderdale police officer's pay per year for no work: $110,249
South Florida Sun-SentinelFor almost two years, a Fort Lauderdale police officer has collected a paycheck, pension and benefits — at $110,249 a year. He has done no work. Officer Sharif Samer Masri's job since October 2006: stay home, check in with the police department...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Trials, Crimes, Justice System, Health Treatments
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Three problematic years
Tribune staff reporterThree years ago today, What's Your Problem? was born. The idea was to champion you, the reader, in your everyday battles against forces that can become too large to take on by yourself. To celebrate the column's third anniversary, the Problem Solver has...Tags: Tommie Harris, Insurance, Chicago Bears, Health Treatments, Toys
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People on the move, Sept. 2
peopleonthemove@newsday.comNONPROFITS Lynn Drucker has been promoted to senior vice president for development and external affairs at Abilities in Albertson. The Merrick resident has served as vice president of development for the organization since February 2007. Before that,...Tags: New York University, Corporate Officers, Colleges and Universities, Stony Brook University, Medical Specialization
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Will: Meeting Schwarzenegger in the middle
If John McCain becomes president, he will be confronted by a Congress with significantly larger Democratic majorities than today's -- majorities furious about high hopes dashed by an eighth Republican victory in 11 presidential elections. And if the...Tags: Executive Branch, Population, Personal Income, Health Treatments, Medical Research
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Striking LAX workers return to jobs
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersStriking Los Angeles International Airport workers returned to work this morning, less than 24 hours after baggage handlers, security personnel and janitors walked off the job Thursday following months of failed negotiations with their employers. The...Tags: Public Transportation, Corporations, Regional Authority, Labor Disputes, Health Treatments
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LAX workers go on strike, threatening Labor Day weekend travel
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThreatening to inconvenience air travelers throughout the Labor Day weekend, several hundred airline service workers -- including baggage handlers, security personnel and janitors -- walked off the job Thursday at Los Angeles International Airport after...Tags: Work Relations, Labor Disputes, American Airlines, Inc., Health Treatments, Transportation
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Souderton teachers will strike if no deal by Monday night
Of The Morning CallSouderton Area School District teachers decided Thursday to strike if they don't get a contract, and officials in the Montgomery County district announced a contingency plan in the event they walk out. The Souderton Area Education Association, which...Tags: Government Health Care, National Government, Montgomery County (Maryland), Clubs and Associations, Satellite and Cable Service
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The whole story on oil, budget surpluses
Sen. Barack Obama's formal nomination Wednesday as the Democratic candidate for president brought with it praise for Obama and a barrage of renewed attacks on his Republican opponent, Sen. John McCain. Some were on point; others missed the mark. Some...Tags: Medicare, Pediatrics, George Bush, Medical Specialization, Health Insurance
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Text of Bill Clinton's DNC speech
Prepared remarks of former President Bill Clinton for his address to the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night in Denver, as released by the Obama campaign: I am honored to be here tonight to support Barack Obama. And to warm up the crowd for...Tags: Global Warming, Mental Illness, Health Insurance, Defense, Diseases
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United to furlough 1,550 flight attendants
United Airlines said on Wednesday it will furlough 1,550 flight attendants as it reduces its flying this fall. The furloughs work out to roughly 10 percent of United's cabin workers. United is seeking 7,000 job reductions companywide by the end of 2009,...Tags: Government Health Care, Layoffs and Downsizing, Transportation Accidents, United Airlines, Health Treatments
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