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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...It’s not an exaggeration,” Geselowitz said. “Whenever my parents or grandparents call they ask...

Author: By Kristen L. Cronon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: To the Altar, At Full Speed | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...should we ask for more? This sentiment reflects all of the best motivations for extending childhood athletics to adult competition. While salaries of $20,000 to $30,000 for a “hobby” are no joke in a sagging economy, Veltman clearly takes a fun-loving approach to his place in the league...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TAKE IT TO THE MAX: Athletes Play for Love of Sport | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...cancer screening, but unless the patient knows exactly which clinic is utilizing those federal funds on a specific day and time, the screening may not be covered by the CDC funds, McCourt says. Specialists can guide patients through that bureaucratic maze and brief them on the right questions to ask and even the right language to use when making an appointment to ensure the screening is covered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cancer and Insurance: Who Do You Call? | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...strike down a statewide referendum passed last fall to ban the practice. "You would have us choose between these two rights: the inalienable right to marry and the right of the people to change their constitution," said Justice Joyce L. Kennard, one of those two key judges. "You ask us to willy-nilly disregard the right of the people to change the constitution of the state of California. But all political power is inherent in the people of California." (See the top 10 ballot measures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gay Marriage: Is California's Supreme Court Shifting? | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

Picking a nearby store at random, one that sells electronics, I ask the owner, Ayman, 30, about the changing nature of the street. His shop had been a bookshop, he says, but "the old owner was killed and the shop destroyed by the blast" - he raises his eyebrows - "as if the building was a target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vanishing Booksellers of Baghdad | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

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