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Success of health reform hinges on hiring 30,000 primary care doctors by 2015

Saturday, February 11th, 2012

On a chilly afternoon at a community clinic in Southeast Washington, three young doctors are busily laying the foundation for the health-care law’s success. Jacob Edwards flips through a manual on skin conditions, diagnosing a rash that looks like chicken pox. Jessica O’Babatunde consults her supervisor on treating an adolescent’s obesity, which is literally off-the-charts. And Julie Krueger peppers 3-year-old Daphauni with questions at her physical: How do you spell your name? What did you eat for breakfast? What’s your favorite vegetable? (Cheese.) Read full article > >

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Success of health reform hinges on hiring 30,000 primary care doctors by 2015

Success of health reform hinges on hiring 30,000 primary care doctors by 2015

Saturday, February 11th, 2012

On a chilly afternoon at a community clinic in Southeast Washington, three young doctors are busily laying the foundation for the health-care law’s success. Jacob Edwards flips through a manual on skin conditions, diagnosing a rash that looks like chicken pox. Jessica O’Babatunde consults her supervisor on treating an adolescent’s obesity, which is literally off-the-charts. And Julie Krueger peppers 3-year-old Daphauni with questions at her physical: How do you spell your name? What did you eat for breakfast? What’s your favorite vegetable? (Cheese.) Read full article > >

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Success of health reform hinges on hiring 30,000 primary care doctors by 2015

Success of health reform hinges on hiring 30,000 primary care doctors by 2015

Saturday, February 11th, 2012

On a chilly afternoon at a community clinic in Southeast Washington, three young doctors are busily laying the foundation for the health-care law’s success. Jacob Edwards flips through a manual on skin conditions, diagnosing a rash that looks like chicken pox. Jessica O’Babatunde consults her supervisor on treating an adolescent’s obesity, which is literally off-the-charts. And Julie Krueger peppers 3-year-old Daphauni with questions at her physical: How do you spell your name? What did you eat for breakfast? What’s your favorite vegetable? (Cheese.) Read full article > >

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Success of health reform hinges on hiring 30,000 primary care doctors by 2015

UK denies militarising Falklands

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Downing Street denies claims by Argentina that it is “militarising the South Atlantic”, in a dispute about the Falkland Islands.

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Expats lured by Brazil’s booming economy

Monday, February 6th, 2012

SAO PAULO, Brazil — It just made sense to be in South America’s economic heart, Jonathan Rosenthal reasoned, no matter that he had been working on Wall Street with some of the investment world’s most heady firms. Read full article > >

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Expats lured by Brazil’s booming economy

Seven dead in Kandahar car bomb

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

At least five police officers and two civilians have died in a car bomb attack on police headquarters in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, officials say.

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ANC youth leader appeal dismissed

Saturday, February 4th, 2012

South African youth leader Julius Malema loses his appeals against the ruling ANC’s decision to suspend him for bringing the party into disrepute.

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Sinai gunmen release US tourists

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

Two US women tourists and their Egyptian guide who were kidnapped in the south of Egypt’s Sinai peninsula have been released, security sources say.

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L.A. Artist Mike Kelley Dies

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

At home in South Pasadena.

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L.A. Artist Mike Kelley Dies

L.A. Artist Mike Kelley Dies

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

At home in South Pasadena.

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L.A. Artist Mike Kelley Dies

SA lesbian killers get 18 years

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Four South African men are sentenced to 18 years for stabbing and stoning to death a 19-year-old lesbian six years ago.

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97 Percent Chance Mitt Wins in FL

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Gingrich may shift focus to Southern states in March.

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97 Percent Chance Mitt Wins in FL

In South Sudan, a wave of tribal killings tests fragile independence

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

LIKUANGOLE, SOUTH SUDAN — Nothing is intact in this town, save the memories. Every hut was burned to the ground. The only health clinic and the only school were torched. Hundreds were killed or injured. Thousands more fled. Read full article > >

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In Florida Everglades, pythons and anacondas dominate food chain

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Every child learns this sad and basic truth about nature: The snake eats the rabbit. But in the southernmost part of the Florida Everglades, things have taken a really wild turn. Pythons and anacondas are eating everything. The most common animals in Everglades National Park — rabbits, raccoons, opposums and bobcats — are almost gone, according to a study released Monday. Read full article > >

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In Florida Everglades, pythons and anacondas dominate food chain

The Calculations That Led Romney to the Warpath

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

In the hours after Mitt Romney’s double-digit loss to Newt Gingrich in the South Carolina primary, the Romney team outlined a new aggressive approach to deal with Gingrich.

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The Calculations That Led Romney to the Warpath