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...originally from the Caribbean--Trinidad, to be exact. But his family moved to America, and he went to high school in suburban Maryland...
...Fuchida led the attack on the Maryland, another of the eight battleships berthed at the U.S. Navy's Pacific Fleet headquarters. He saw four bombs hurtling toward their target. "In perfect pattern ((they)) plummeted like devils of doom. They became small as poppy seeds and finally disappeared just as tiny white flashes of smoke appeared on or near the ship...
Lindsey, who was nominated in February and confirmed by the Senate Banking Committee in July, had his full Senate confirmation delayed because of opposition from senators from Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina...
...their own health care should do so. In addition, subsidies should be more carefully rationed when it comes to extremely complex and costly medical procedures for very old patients. "Most of the elderly would probably accept that idea," says Dr. Perry Stafford, a surgeon at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland. "It is usually their families who have this tenacious hold on anything that will prolong life. It is hard for people to see that at some ) point, you are prolonging death, not life...
SOLUTION: Standardize insurance fees. Maryland did so 20 years ago. Partly as a result, the cost of a hospital stay at top-rated Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, which was 25% above the national average before the system was put in place, is now 7% below the average. Louis Sullivan, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, proposed a national plan earlier this month to standardize health- insurance forms. If his program is carried out by the end of the decade, Americans could save as much as $20 billion a year. Just as important, eliminating wasteful paperwork would leave doctors...