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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...whole system began to buckle under the sheer crush of patients--particularly extremely ill ones, who required so much care that they left doctors unable to help healthier people. To fix that, Darkoh turned to checkout-line models that Wal-Mart helped pioneer, instituting what amounted to an express lane for people in need of just testing or medication and a slow lane for the gravely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Efficiency Expert | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

...Building a major city on a low-lying swamp in a hurricane corridor is about as intelligent as building a house of cards on a bowling lane. The only way to absolutely protect New Orleans from a Katrina-like situation ever happening again is never to rebuild. It is wrong to blame the Bush Administration for decades of inaction by many, many administrations. Low taxes are not to blame, and less government is not to blame. A society that promotes dependence on government to always get it out of difficulties has only itself to blame. The problems caused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/24/2005 | See Source »

...album’s fourth track, “Far From Home,” is a spirited trek down memory lane. After an energetic horn intro, Young launches into verses that recall the family sing-a-longs of his youth and his first excursions into Nashville, or “Music City” as he names...

Author: By Bernard L. Parham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Music: Prarie Wind | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...when two things of great importance to him were threatened: the Texas oil infrastructure and his poll ratings. Brandon Bittner Royersford, Pennsylvania, U.S. Building a major city on a low-lying swamp in a hurricane corridor is about as intelligent as building a house of cards on a bowling lane. The only way to absolutely protect New Orleans from a Katrina-like situation ever happening again is never to rebuild. It is wrong to blame the Bush Administration for decades of inaction by many, many administrations. Low taxes are not to blame, and less government is not to blame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are We Making Hurricanes Worse? | 10/19/2005 | See Source »

...fashion of beating a crew across the finish line,” Golden said before the trip. Apparently she was serious.After fighting for the first spot for the first 250 meters, a strong crosswind kicked up that combined with a nasty tail-current to knock Schwingg out of its lane and into the crew to its right.Forced to stop and restart, the pair came in fourth, and missed out on a trip to the finals.Despite the setback, Traps and Artiste made another trip, into the hearts of the competitors and spectators at the regatta. —Staff writer...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rowing Duo Embarks on Wacky Adventure | 10/18/2005 | See Source »

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