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When Representative Charlie Norwood, a Georgia Republican, introduced a bill last year that would have opened the door to HMO malpractice suits, the American Association of Health Plans quickly parried with a study by the accounting firm KPMG Peat Marwick predicting that the resulting torrent of suits would pump up premiums as much as 8.6%--a claim that lost some currency when, in a similar study, the Congressional Budget Office concluded that costs would rise only 1.2%, a mere $7 per covered employee per year. House Republicans, led by Dennis Hastert of Illinois, now Speaker, opposed the plan largely...
...care programs, parenting classes, referrals to elder care for aging parents, and tuition money for college-bound kids. The alternative, they know, is that they may lose "the best and most creative employees in their fields," says Peter Elinsky, partner in charge of compensation and benefits at KPMG Peat Marwick in Washington...
Last weekend's loss to seventh-ranked Dartmouth ended Harvard's hopes for the Ivy League title and an automatic bid to the NCAAs. The Crimson had its chance for a three-peat blasted away by the powerful Dartmouth squad. The Big Green took the match 2-1 on a pair of long shots from outside the 18-yard...
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...survey of 841 U.S. college students conducted over the Internet found that 64 percent of respondents expect to change careers three or more times. The survey appeared on a Web site for KPMG Peat Marwick LLP, a professional services firm, and was part of a continuing series of weekly on-line polls...