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...that rates the quality of health care in the U.S., about 22% of those C-sections--or 63,000 births per year--are purely by patient choice, a 20% increase since 1999. "In the next couple of years," says Collier, "we're going to see this go through the roof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Too Posh To Push? | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...Conlon is cruising the neighborhood for the junkie who brained Big Bird, steering with one hand and juggling multicolored case files with the other, head swiveling constantly to scan the sidewalks. He drops by a project tower to do a "vertical patrol," which means taking the elevator to the roof and trotting down 16 condom-and-crack-vial-strewn flights to the ground. A crowd of teenagers loiters in front of the entrance. "Let's see how many of these guys break when they see us," Conlon says as he gets out of the car. None do, though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rhapsody In Blue | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...This isn’t an integration into UHS—this is a one plus one equals three,” Rosenthal said. “This isn’t really putting everything under one roof...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan and Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Counselors Criticize Affiliation With UHS | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

...barracks on its outskirts. Guernica is also the traditional capital of the Basques ... Last week the German planes came over in waves, blasting the houses from their foundations with heavy bombs, loosing showers of glittering deadly aluminum incendiary bombs to turn the "Holy City" to a furnace. Skimming the roof tops, fighting planes followed with all machine guns popping, harrying terrified peasants through the fields, sending them sprawling in their own blood. Over 1,600 men, women and children were killed ... Said [a Catholic prelate]: 'I saw the bombing and burning of Guernica, one of the terrible crimes of this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

...accelerated the hunt for a perpetrator. At a nearby cancer clinic, about 50 employees and five cancer patients were herded into a room as officers swarmed through the building looking for a suspect. "People had radiation treatments aborted because you can't run the machines with cops on the roof," says a worker. Treatments were delayed 2 1/2 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Abduction Overruled | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

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