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A closer look at Mitt Romney's job creation record
Shortly after Mitt Romney resigned from Bain Capital in 1999 to run the Olympics in Salt Lake City, potential investors received a prospectus touting the extraordinary profits earned by the private equity firm that Romney controlled for 15 years....Tags: Credit and Debt, Deutsche Bank AG, Finance, South Carolina Gamecocks, Technology
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Open the discussion on dying
Last week, my dad was taken on a practice run from his Northern California nursing home back to his house. He'd had recent hip surgery, and the idea was that if he could master the challenge of getting in and out of the car and the wheelchair, he could...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Cancer, Family, Hips, Health
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PASSINGS: Jonathan 'Jack' Idema, Robert Fortune Sanchez
Jonathan 'Jack' Idema Convicted of running private Afghan jail Jonathan "Jack" Idema, 55, a former member of the U.S. Army Special Forces convicted of running a private jail in Afghanistan where he tortured terrorism suspects, died of AIDS on Saturday,...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Prisons, U.S. Army, Defense, Steven Spielberg
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Eve Arnold dies at 99; pioneering photojournalist
Eve Arnold, one of the first woman photojournalists to join the prestigious Magnum Photography Agency in the 1950s and traveled the world for her work but was best known for her candid shots of Hollywood celebrities, has died. She was 99.
Arnold died...Tags: Arthur Miller, Brooklyn Museum, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Joan Crawford
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Love, disease and a killing
A series of heavy doors slid open, one by one, at the Pima County Jail. And finally I was sitting with 53-year-old Sanford "Sandy" Garfinkel, who had just been sentenced to 16 years in prison for killing his terminally ill wife by holding a pillow over...Tags: Punishment, Dyslexia, Suicide, Crime, Law and Justice, Euthanasia
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Having to think about the unthinkable
"I could show you case after case," said Dr. Neil S. Wenger. "I could bet you million-to-1 odds these patients would not want to be in this situation."
He was talking about patients in critical condition who are "attached to machines, being kept alive"...Tags: Health, Medical Specialization, Palliative Care, Nursing, Customs and Tradition
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A terrible choice to ponder
The day after hip surgery, my father asked me to bring him a frozen coffee and something sweet the next morning. I returned to the hospital with a Frappuccino and a doughnut, one or both of which nearly killed him.
He began choking and then turned...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Pneumonia, Physical Therapists, Ovarian Cancer, General Practitioners
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On Location: Inclusion Films opens doors in Hollywood
Company TownJoey Travolta's Inclusion Films opens doors for special needs students in Hollywood.... -
Motion Picture Home plans hit a snag on Capitol Hill
Company TownA plan to help secure the long-term future of Hollywood’s most famous nursing home has been held up by gridlock in Washington.... -
Motion picture fund nursing home to admit new residents
Company TownMotion Picture & Television Fund nursing home: Three years after a controversial decision to shut down Hollywood's most famous nursing home, the Motion Picture & Television Fund reversed course and said it would begin admitting new residents.... -
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Philadelphia cardinal Bevilacqua dies; tenure marred by sex abuse
Nation NowCardinal Anthony J. Bevilacqua, former head of the Philadelphia archdiocese, was accused during his 15-year tenure of ignoring sexual abuse of children by hundreds of priests. Bevilacqua died Tuesday night....
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