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Health care savings: Fueling reform
The Swampby Noam Levey and Mark Silva President Barack Obama, joined by an array of groups pledging to cut the cost of health care, said today that the commitment that insurers, hospitals, doctors and others have made to saving money will......Tags: Health Insurance, Government Health Care, Democratic Party, Medical Services, Employees
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Obama to grads: 'Body of work' ahead
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama addressed squarely, and with a measure of humor, tonight the very words that a public university had used this year in refusing to confer an honorary degree upon a president, a graduate of Harvard......Tags: Defense, Disasters and Accidents, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Slavery, Thomas Paine
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Obama to Atlantis: 'Incredible journey'
The Swampby Mark Silva Ground control to Commander Altman. The president's on the line. President Barack Obama made a long-distance call to the crew of Space Shuttle Atlantis today to congratulate them on repairs to the Hubble Space Telescope. The shuttle......Tags: Government, Space Programs, Rocketry, National Government, Mike Massimino
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GOP's guv: 'Wish President Obama well'
The Swampby Mark Silva The popularity of the president -- with close to two thirds of those surveyed voicing approval of the job that President Barack Obama is performing four months into office-- may have something to do with the Republican......Tags: Corporate Crime, Renewable Energy, Government, Indiana, China
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Sotomayor hearing live analysis: Day 3
The SwampSonia Sotomayor continues her testimony Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee (Win McNamee/Getty Images) by James Oliphant We're back at Hart 216 for the third day of the Sotomayor Supreme Court hearings. Stay here for real time analysis during....Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Elementary Schools, Constitutional Issues, Court Administration, Patrick Leahy
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Exxon Enters Biofuels Field by Looking at Algae
KickingTiresBehemoth oil giant Exxon Mobile has announced that it will invest $600 million in producing liquid fuel from algae. It will spend $300 million on in-house research and partner with Synthetic Genomics, a biotechnology company founded by J. Craig Venter,......Tags: United States, Renewable Energy, Medical Specialization, The New York Times, Science and Technology
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Will space shuttle -- and bucket list -- ever get off the ground?
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsI???m still waiting to scratch off the first item from my Florida bucket list. The Space Shuttle Endeavour hasn???t been a willing accomplice. After living here 20 years, I want to write about some quintessential Florida things I???ve never done......Tags: Vehicles, Walt Disney World Resort, Melbourne, Dania Beach, NASA
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Wallops to test crew escape system Wednesday A.M.
Maryland WeatherThere's an interesting launch planned for early Wednesday at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility, down on Virginia's Eastern Shore. It's not one that will be visible for hundreds of miles around, but it does mark an important milestone for manned......Tags: Space Programs, Weather Reports, Virginia, Rocketry, Science and Technology
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2010 Tesla Roadster: Through Ian's Lens
KickingTiresNikola Tesla is best remembered for being at the forefront of electrical engineering at the turn of the 20th century. Forget the cheesy early 1990s hair-metal music references, Tesla was a groundbreaking inventor who helped create the alternating-...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Electricity Production and Distribution, Science and Technology, Electronics, Nikola Tesla
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Drive a Car with an iPhone App
KickingTiresJoining the list of technological innovations deemed frightening should they fall into the hands of the general public, a few German techies devised an iPhone app that remotely drives an autonomous van called the Spirit of Berlin, according to Engadget......Tags: Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Science and Technology, Germany, Apple iPhone
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Scientists Study Effects of Crashes on Pregnant Women
KickingTiresBiomedical researchers at the Virginia Tech-Wake Forest University School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences recently completed a three-year project that studied how to better protect pregnant women in car accidents. Partly funded by Ford, the study...Tags: Medical Research, Colleges and Universities, Vehicles, Disasters and Accidents, Education
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Security-classified: Obama's new order
The Swampby Mark Silva In a town where the last vice president maintained that he didn't have to inform the National Archives about the volume of material that his office was classifying as secret -- because Vice President Dick Cheney asserted......Tags: Military Equipment, Disasters and Accidents, Constitutional Issues, Wars and Interventions, Employees
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