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Roq La Rue's 10th Anniversary Show
From Boing Boing | July 10, 2008 -
Roq La Rue's 10th Anniversary Show
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Re: Medicare's $600 Toilet Seat
From The Corner | July 10, 2008
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Medicare's $600 Toilet Seat
From The Corner | July 10, 2008There's a great op-ed in the Wall Stree Journal today by the Secretary of Health and Human Services Mike Leavitt that's required reading if... more
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U.S., allies to integrate drug safety efforts
July 10, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesFaced with the globalization of drug production, the United States is joining with Europe and Australia to inspect factories in countries... more
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Medicaid Should Not Fund Hospital Surge Capacity, Leavitt Says
From CQ Politics | May 7, 2008New Medicaid regulations that will reduce federal funding to states will not hurt hospitals’ ability to prepare for terrorist attacks and... more
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What’s That Saying? ... A Year Late and a Budget Short?
From Top Stories from CQ | February 6, 2008Michael O. Leavitt, the secretary of Health and Human Services, may need to prepare some excuses along with his testimony for Wednesday’s... more
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New safety rules urged for imported goods
| November 7, 2007
From Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- A presidential task force today recommended a series of reforms to improve the safety of food and consumer products imported... more
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Cargo inspections not enough, official says
| September 12, 2007
From Los Angeles Times-- The more Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt saw from his helicopter seat on Tuesday, the more convinced he was that the... more
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Panel urges 'smarter' checks on U.S. imports
| September 11, 2007
From Los Angeles Times-- A government-wide task force on the safety of imported products recommended Monday that "smarter" precautions be taken to keep unsafe... more
