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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...most states are now being squeezed as the Federal Government cuts spending on everything from cops to Medicaid. The public employees have used their political clout to protect unaffordable fringe benefits and antiquated work rules, even as employees in the private sector have been forced to accept reductions in health plans and pensions. "The question is, Is the state being run for the benefit of its citizens or its employees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Reform Action Figure | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

Family disagreement can indeed push a case into litigation when not dealt with early on. If skilled professionals can mediate the issues early on, however, family members can come to accept medical facts and agree on what they believe the patient would have wanted. And that, after all, is the issue: not what Terri Schiavo’s parents want; not what Michael Schiavo wants; but what Terri Schiavo told her husband long ago what she wanted. Families must learn, and hundreds do each day, to put aside their disagreements about end-of-life care and focus on that central...

Author: By Kathy L. Cerminara, | Title: FOCUS: Unique Circumstances, Broad Lessons | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

...think they provide a service to students and parents, assuming that they are intelligent enough to digest the data and accept it for what it is,” Morse said. “This is one tool in the admissions process...

Author: By Sam Teller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Second “Dream College” | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

...We’re a strong team and we’re really determined,” Owens said. “We have great coaching staff that won’t let us accept less than what we’re capable of, and we’re ready to take it to California...

Author: By Barbara R. Barreno, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Huskies Rally Derails W. Lacrosse | 3/24/2005 | See Source »

...being able to make a recommendation, the subcommittee on student groups says they would want more information about the way these final clubs work, including specifics of the punch process, finding out how many students are involved and what the demand is, and also whether certain organizations would even accept an offer of recognition, especially if certain modifications of current procedures were required...

Author: By Nicole B. Urken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Club Approval Process May See Overhaul | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

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