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...Health care is always a leading concern to voters, so when times are flush, governors and legislators are happy to expand Medicaid with all the extra money in their coffers. It wasn't always this way: when Lyndon Johnson first proposed the concept, Medicaid was designed as limited health coverage for Americans on welfare. At that time, more than a third of Americans didn't have any form of health insurance. Medicaid was a welcome solution. But as health care costs skyrocketed over the last 15 years, Medicaid wasn't providing enough help. Many Americans who weren't on welfare...
...building is based on an open concept. Glass windows facing courtyards to the North and South will make the building completely transparent to passers...
...variety of talents coming together with the whole being greater than the sum of its individual parts is, after all, what the concept of team is all about. Few teams reflect this idea better than Harvard softball...
...feelings about African American Studies has been that it is so central to the Civil War,” responded the president who added, “perhaps it warranted a separate department.” Sensing a lack of support for fields based around the concept of ethnicity, we proceeded to stress that Latino and Latin American studies also fits within a tradition at Harvard to create regional and area studies programs...
...drain away on the floor. The connection between the causes seemed obvious at the time: drunken men frittered away the family's paycheck and then went home to abuse their wives. The idea that women might have drinking problems would have seemed as outrageous, in about 1870, as the concept of a chocolate martini would a hundred years later...