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...image of a union card hanging next to a doctor's medical-school diploma may be difficult to envision. But frustrated physicians are increasingly turning to unions. The ranks of unionized doctors have grown 80% in the past three years, to about 40,000, or 6% of doctors in the U.S. And with health-care reforms like the Patients' Bill of Rights embattled in Congress, unions are being hailed as an elixir for consumers. Supporters of the movement contend that by banding together to negotiate contracts, doctors can better argue for coverage of such things as drug prescriptions and access...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unionizing The E.R. | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

Ending social promotion is part of an attempt to restore some value to the shredded America high school diploma, which cannot now assure anyone that the bearer can even read or write. DAN HAGEN Charleston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 5, 1999 | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

...said she sent her son, who came from Taos, N.M., to the ceremony in her place, but that University officials were unwilling to give him her diploma...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bourgeois Denied Honorary Degree | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

...Maria C. Kiely '99 crossed the stage to receive her diploma, Fithian had to pause in his reading of names while the co-masters gave their daughter flowers and hugs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cheers, Tears Mark Sunlit Ceremony | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

...said she sent her son, who came from Taos, N.M., to the ceremony in her place, but that University officials were unwilling to give him her diploma...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, | Title: HARVARD BRIEFS | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

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