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...Citizens are issued a health card by the government, and they present it when they receive care. Doctors process claims much as retailers handle credit-card transactions. The government then pays the doctor with money that comes largely from taxes. "Once somebody's in the system," says Dr. Graham Pineo, an A.C.P. officer from Canada, "the payments flow regularly." Only a few services are excluded. Among them: private or semiprivate hospital rooms, drugs prescribed outside the hospital, eyeglasses and wheelchairs, and pre-employment and insurance examinations...
Some of the bafflement arises from a curious inability to come to terms with a failed policy, with America's greatest military defeat. But it is also due to the continuing attitude of the U.S. Government. Fifteen years after U.S. Ambassador Graham Martin slipped away in the predawn darkness of a collapsing Saigon, the U.S. has yet to establish diplomatic relations with the government of Vietnam. Washington continues to act as if Hanoi had sent its troops to invade Virginia instead of down the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Since 1975, the U.S. has imposed a trade embargo against Vietnam that...
Garrett's dismissal followed months of hallway rumors, infighting, standoffs, bluffs and clashes between the fiercely independent editor and his predecessor, Gilbert Grosvenor, now president and chairman of the National Geographic Society. Scion of the founding family, Grosvenor follows in the footsteps of his great-grandfather, Alexander Graham Bell, in running the world's largest nonprofit scientific and educational institution...
Dean of the Graduate School of EducationPatricia A. Graham lauded the research effort...
...good to see people concerned with theprocess of teaching and learning," said Graham."The study was unique because it focused onspecific structural questions of the learningprocess...