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Obama moving to limit fishing access
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3/9/2010 8:11:59 PM
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The Obama administration will accept no more public input for a federal strategy that could prohibit U.S. citizens from fishing the nation’s oceans, coastal areas, Great Lakes, and even inland waters.
This announcement comes at the time when the situation supposedly still is “fluid”...
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Patients’ medical records go online without consent
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3/9/2010 7:37:30 PM
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Those who do not wish to have their details on the £11 billion computer system are supposed to be able to opt out by informing health authorities.
But doctors have accused the Government of rushing the project through, meaning that patients have had their details uploaded to the database before they...
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David Letterman Blackmailer Robert Halderman to Plead Guilty
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3/9/2010 6:41:13 PM
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The television news producer accused of trying to blackmail David Letterman for $2 million by exposing the talk show host’s extramarital affairs pleaded guilty today in a Manhattan court.
Robert Halderman apologizes for trying to extort $2M from the talk show host.
Robert “Joe” Hal...
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Which Insurer Denies the Most Claims?
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3/9/2010 2:15:37 PM
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According to the 2008 Health Insurance Report Card (PDF) released by the American Medical Association, the “carrier” with the highest percentage of denials is . . . Medicare.
via Which Insurer Denies the Most Claims? | www.statehousecall.org.
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2 of oldest people in US die: in NH 114, Mich. 113
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3/9/2010 12:25:53 PM
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Two of the oldest people in the world have died on the same day.
Mary Josephine Ray, who was certified as the oldest person living in the United States, died Sunday at age 114 years, 294 days. She died at a nursing home in Westmoreland but was active until about two weeks before her death, her [...]
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