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...Royal House of Washington, we would never have to critique our president on grounds of photogenic attributes instead of his or her political agendas. Their families would not get flak for not being quite perfect, if the rather antiquated 1950s illusion of the white working father, patient housewife, and 3.4 children living in the house with white picket fence might serve as the image of the perfect family. It wouldn't really matter if the president was an adulterer. We could pick presidents solely on the basis of their political issues. Such a system would also force candidates to clarify...
...Roxbury's Egleston Corner, PIH has focused on alleviating domestic violence as well as improving patient follow-ups and prescribed drug use, according to the release...
Michelson says that the faculty members who interview the candidates are often physicians who are used to taking patient histories, so she encourages students to answer questions as honestly and openly as possible...
...This will not be easy. The history of our species does not suggest that we have often managed to get on so very swimmingly together, in the same little pond, over the centuries. When he was president of France, de Gaulle--not always impeccably patient in the face of contrary views--once asked in exasperation: 'How can you [possibly] govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?' Well, our little planet is now much further along the path toward an infinite number of anthropoid specimens, and we need to learn how to cope with all that...
...government keeps a keen eye on nursing homes. A decade ago, Congress passed a major nursing-home reform bill, which did help to cut down on the use of physical restraints and tranquilizers. But in 1995 a quarter of the nation's nursing homes failed even to assess each patient's needs or develop individual care plans, federal records show. Even more failed to ensure sanitary food, and about 1 in 5 didn't provide proper treatment for bedsores...