| Try modest health care reforms before any move to single-payer |
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| system By Michael Kinsley Originally published March 17, 2006 In the March 23 New York Review of Books, Paul Krugman makes the case for one health care system that is not only "single-payer," meaning that the government handles the finances, but also in some respects "single-provider," meaning that the government supplies the service directly. ... |
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| Anglers treading on thin ice |
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Risky surface on Simcoe often ignored "They're risking their life for one fish," Poor conditions on Lake Simcoe often ignored
Despite weeks of warnings, Sgt. Greg Williams just knows folks will keep going through the unstable thin ice of Lake Simcoe.
This week, two retirees bent on fishing for tasty perch drove their pickup truck right into one big pressure crack five kilometres off Sutton at the lake's south end. ... |
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| 'Knocking' captures lonely grandeur of the West |
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| London shares push through 6,000 barrier in early deals with |
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LONDON (AFX) - UK blue chips pushed higher in early deals this morning, reaching one new five-year high and pushing through the key 6,000 barrier, dealers said.
At 8.04 am, the FTSE 100 was trading at 6,015.7, with the broader indices mixed.
Insurers led the gainers, with Legal & General adding 4-3/4 at 138-3/4, after turning in better-than-expected 43 pct increase in annual profit, helped by strong sales in the UK. ... |
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