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...employee of the Massachusetts Department of Mental Retardation reports that a patient alleges being assaulted and harassed over a three week period by a manager at the Harvard Square...
...know if you have hemochromatosis? Doctors use three blood tests to measure the amount of iron in the body. Anyone taking the tests should avoid iron supplements, including multivitamins, for at least a week beforehand. Even then, doctors don't always recognize the disorder. "I just had a patient in my office who was known to have a 100% iron-saturation level for years," but his physicians didn't do anything about it, says Dr. Geoffrey Block, director of the Hemochromatosis Clinic at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. "There's still a perception that if the iron levels aren...
...Cambridge resident reported that a 5'11" male wearing a blue jacket, a goatee and carrying a white bag entered an exam room at Cambridge Hospital and removed a patient's wallet that contained a Massachusetts license, credit cards, $5 in cash, and personal papers...
Unfortunately for Microsoft, the patient isn't even bleeding. Bill Gates' famously evasive testimony and the parade of Microsoft's victims have hurt the company, at least in the eyes of the press. But the case's central tenet--that Microsoft illegally leveraged its operating-systems monopoly--still stands, whatever AOL does with Netscape. Even before the $4.2 billion buyout was announced, government economist Frederick Warren-Boulton was framing it as more evidence of Microsoft's strong-arming. "Netscape has been forced to the wall," he said. "That's an unfortunate outcome of what Microsoft has been doing." Touche...
Dartboard has been patient. We are confident that this week's downright balmy weather will pass eventually, and that despite the threat of global warming, the traditionally bleak New England winter we know and love will return sooner or later--with a vengeance, we hope. At the very least, it has to snow at some point...