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Although the Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), a hospital system affiliated with Harvard Medical School, is in dire financial straits and looking to eliminate up to 300 jobs next year, third-year medical students who are enrolled in the alliance’s hospital-training program will not be affected, officials said. The CHA acknowledge this week that Massachusetts’ pioneering health care reform law has left it with the burden of treating patients without insurance, but without providing adequate reimbursements to the alliance. The CHA has freezed hiring and cut discretionary spending to curb its losses. Still...
...firefighters,” said Richard Duffy, assistant to the General President of the International Association of Firefighters, a major national union. “Probably less than 20 percent of the career fire departments have full-blown health and fitness programs.” The Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) runs a health and wellness program for Cambridge firefighters that was co-designed by the Cambridge firefighters’ Local 30 and the City of Cambridge Fire Department, and formed in the wake of the September 11 attacks. The program, known as the First Responder Wellness Program, offers firefighters guidance...
...songs for my new player, cannot access my fantasy football league, no YouTube, cannot read or write blogs, and cannot get on Xbox Live 360." Another Hong Konger, 32-year-old consultant Josh Tse, reported feeling "some pain, some hollowness" after he found himself unable to update his blog, Cha...
...irresistible coinage: "cha cha," short for charter change, has become the Philippines' preferred catchphrase for President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's push for a constitutional amendment that would shift the nation from an American-style bicameral legislature to a single-house parliamentary system. But political wrangling over the proposal is looking more like a rugby scrum than a pas de deux...
...area. But by the end of the day, both culture vultures and common-or-garden tourists are more than ready for less cerebral diversion. And in Siem Reap these days, there are plenty of other delights to sample. By day, the area around the old market, or Phsar Cha, just north of the river, offers a roaring trade in souvenirs, silks and pottery. Its byways are patrolled by importunate motorcycle-taxi drivers, land-mine victims and a juvenile sales force whose arresting patter and command of English brook no discouragement. "Buy a bracelet for your girlfriend," commands a jet-eyed...