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Jordan signed a letter that Public Citizen sent Tuesday to Donna Shalala, U.S. secretary of Health and Human Services. The 18 page document requests an investigation into how these federally-funded studies were approved...
...price-based costing rather than cost-based pricing. In health care, the result was a market-driven revolution in the way medical services were financed and delivered, including rapid consolidation of providers to eliminate costly duplication of resources. There was fierce competition among the survivors to cut prices and document quality, and the "payers" became the dominant force in calling the shots. Could private higher education be the next market target? DAVID L. MITCHELL Del Mar, California...
...serves as a member of Hong Kong's elected Legislative Council--the territory's primary legislative body--and is a prominent critic of China's recent hard-line policies that breech agreements in the Joint Declaration of 1984. That document, signed by Great Britain and China, outlines the "one country, two systems" form of government which the late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping envisioned for the territory...
Also present, of course, is "Asterix," the second staunch pillar of French comics. The comic, a series of hilarious chronicles by Rene Goscinny and Albert Underzo, document the adventures of a village of plucky Gauls in an ancient France almost completely dominated by the Romans. Asterix's adventures have appeared as countless films and cartoons in French television and theaters, been translated into dozens of languages worldwide (including Latin) and garnered the indomitable warrior his own theme park, just a little north of Paris. (To gauge the difference in the cultural influence of comics in France and in America, consider...
...were a charter to give Russian more participation in NATO proceedings, joint peacekeeping operations similar to those in Bosnia and promises that NATO would not deploy troops in substantial numbers in newly admitted states. But because none of the proposals addressed one of Russia's most coveted demands, a document legally binding the country to NATO, Primakov left unsatisfied. Emerging from the White House, he stated flatly that "Russia will not change its position on NATO" and continued his insistence that the U.S. make concessions. Speaking on Russian television, Boris Yeltsin echoed Primakov's hard line, suggesting that an expanded...