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August 19, 2014 Business / Education / Entertainment / Health / Pop Culture / Sports

ALS’ Ice Bucket Challenge Is Raising Awareness, Money Too. But Is It Enough?

Many people have seen videos of family and friends taking the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, which helps raise awareness of

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December 31, 2013 Business / Health / Politics / Pop Culture

Dollars and Sense: It’s going to be a ‘Vaping’ New Year

It’s hard to deny the disruption taking place in the tobacco industry as more smokers are switching to electronic cigarettes. 

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June 4, 2013 Health / Politics / Pop Culture

The Smoke About Mary Jane

Green is good.  Not because it’s the color of money, well, sort of, rather, it’s the color of cannabis, which

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February 13, 2012 Health / Politics

Contraception a Key Issue in 2012 Election

The 2012 presidential election slipped into second gear this week when the Obama Administration pushed up a decision to provide

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October 31, 2010 Business / Health / Pop Culture

Hiring people with disabilities makes good business sense

Ever see the TV commercial of the woman in the wheelchair who points out some of her colleagues’ shortcomings?  Like

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March 23, 2010 Health / Politics

Democrats Win, Albeit For the Moment

President Barack Obama today signed into law landmark legislation aimed at overhauling America’s healthcare system.  It’s not perfect by any

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January 7, 2010 Health / Politics

Healthcare Lobby Played Reform Beautifully

Congress this week reopened the healthcare debate as the Democrat-controlled House and Senate work out a compromise over two separate

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September 30, 2009 Health / Politics

Public Option is Why Healthcare Reform Will Fail

The Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday voted down two amendments that included some form of a public option to healthcare

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September 1, 2009 Health / Politics

Healthcare Reform Seems Likely, but Not Unified

A previous post titled Recession May be the Cure for Healthcare Reform suggested that timing for restructuring is ideal despite

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August 13, 2009 Business / Health / Pop Culture

Steve Jobs Back at Work and so is Apple Stock

Apple Inc’s (APPL: NYSE) stock has been on a tear recently up 100% since March. Despite a slow economic recovery,

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July 26, 2009 Health / Politics

Recession May Be The Cure for Healthcare Reform

Passage of a healthcare bill this fall seems to be a lofty goal set by President Obama.  Funding a national

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