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Human Fat Fuels SUVs in Bizarre Story
KickingTiresWarning: This story gets weird quickly. A Beverly Hills, Calif., plastic surgeon recently came under scrutiny for his claim that he was fueling a SUV with excess human fat he extracted from his patients. After bragging about his use of......Tags: Ford, Services and Shopping, Beverly Hills, SUVs and Crossovers, Lincoln
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Sanjay Gupta's House problem: Conyers
The Swampby Mark Silva Sanjay Gupta may have one more House call to make. Before he heads to Capitol Hill for confirmation as surgeon general -- though the problem that the well-known tele-doctor has may not be so much in the......Tags: Howard Dean, Sanjay Gupta, John Conyers, Jr., Parliament, Upper House
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Obama to inherit 'broken government'
The Swamp(Photo illustration from the Center for Public Integrity "Broken Government" project.) by Frank James It's bad enough President-elect Barack Obama will assume office amid the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression and two wars. But the non-...Tags: Government, National Government, Philosophy, Inauguration of President Barack Obama (2009), Labor Legislation
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Obama's anti-smoking health nominee
The Swampby Mark Silva Barack Obama's own personal battle with tobacco is somewhat well known - he has confessed to falling off the no-smoking wagon from time to time. The nation's battle with tobacco is another matter. Now the president-elect has......Tags: Barack Obama, Tom Daschle, Government, National Government, Government Health Care
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Stimulus: STD funding?
Spin CycleThe Republicans seem to be making a cottage industry out of finding stuff Democrats put in the economic stimulus bill that doesn't sound like it has anything to do with stimulating the economy. It's gotten so popular that Drudge is......Tags: Government, National Government, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Health
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Paterson: November is apparently inoperative...
Spin CyclePaterson finally has a statement out on the deficit reduction plan. It includes raising SUNY tuition, delaying STAR payments, increasing health insurance fees and assessments, using money won in litigation settlements, and transferring extra money from...Tags: Republican Party, Government, David A. Paterson, Employees, Government Aid
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Justice Ginsburg has pancreatic cancer
The Swampby Frank James Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the only woman on the Supreme Court, was hospitalized for pancreatic cancer surgery, the court said in a statement today. In its statement, the court said Ginsburg, 75, "had surgery for an apparently......Tags: National Institutes of Health, Maryland, Justice System, Bill Clinton, Diseases and Illnesses
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Stimulus: $900 billion and growing
The Swampby Mark Silva $900 billion and climbing. The economic stimulus package has clocked in with a new price tag in the Senate - more than $900 billion - with the addition of tax breaks for car-buyers and medical research. It......Tags: Passenger Cars, Dick Durbin, Sales, State Budgets, National Institutes of Health
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Impact of stimulus to be felt in stages
The Swampby James Oliphant and Janet Hook Just about anyone connected with the $789 billion economic stimulus bill has agreed that it won't begin to fix the nation's broken economy over night. But just how soon can Americans begin to feel......Tags: Government, Republican Party, Employees, Credit and Debt, John Boehner
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Stimulus: Signed
Spin CycleObama signs the stimulus bill after a ceremony in Denver that features a solar panel entrepreneur who says his business and industry will be revolutionized by the package. Obama presents it as a great leap into the future that will......Tags: Republican Party, Government, Credit and Debt, John F. Kennedy, Disasters and Accidents
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Marlins, Heat, Panthers promote Tobacco Free Florida Week
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThose public service announcements by local athletes in which they say they don???t chew, dip or smoke, are having an impact. So much so that Gov. Charlie Crist proclaimed this week ???Tobacco Free Florida Week.??? In an unusual display of......Tags: Skeleton, St. Louis Blues, Houston Astros, Sports, Basketball
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Sebelius: HHS secretary with a mission
The Swampby Noam N. Levey President Barack Obama said today that he will nominate Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius to head the Department of Health and Human Services, tapping a Washington outsider for the senior health post in his Cabinet as he......Tags: Republican Party, Government, National Government, Executive Branch, Kansas
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