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Protect Your Motorcycle, And Yourself - St. Petersburg Times
with recovery rates typically in around 25 to 30 percent nationally, motorcycle owners need to take every precaution in protecting their investments. the national insurance crime bureau recommends the following tips to help prevent motorcycle theft ...
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Nevada Wage Increases Lagging Behind Health Insurance Costs
health insurance premiums have increased 2.5 times faster than employees’ wages between 2000 and 2007, according to a report released this week by families usa, a non-profit organization that seeks to acheive affordable, quality health care for americans.
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Progressive Takes Home Two Webawards
two car insurance web sites from progressive that make it easier for drivers to buy and service their insurance policies or to find a local, independent insurance agent received standard of excellence webawards from the web marketing association (wma).
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Guest Opinion: Ensure That Montana Kids Get Health Care - Billings Gazette
last spring, i met a little girl named emily who needs new glasses because of a progressive vision problem, but her family can't afford them and she has no health insurance. it was a story i've heard too many times from too many montanans. do you ...
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Housewives, Unemployed, Low-income Workers Get Reprieve - Jerusalem Post
the move had been opposed by the health ministry and public health experts. the finance ministry decision paves the way for a compromise in which only the national insurance institute would be allowed to collect the tax from these groups, and the ...
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Economic Bill Includes Mental Health Treatment Provision
washington (ap) -- talk about going out with a win. sen. pete domenici, r-new mexico, has spent years fighting for legislation that would require insurance plans to treat mental health patients on par with those who have physical ailments.
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Top Scoops
contrary to her joe six pack, hockey mom hokum, sarah palin proved in her debate with joe biden that she would fit in extremely well in washington - albeit at an enormous price to the rest of the country.
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New Initiative Seeks To Train Gay Bloggers - Washington Blade
mike rogers, a blogger who gained notoriety for outing closeted republican officials, is spearheading a new initiative to support training and funding for the next wave of gay bloggers. rogers recently established the program, called the lgbt ...
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Elizabeth Edwards Calls Mccain Plan 'dangerous' - Common Dreams
carrboro - elizabeth edwards called presidential candidate sen. john mccain's proposed health care plan "truly dangerous to our health-care system" at a round table discussion wednesday. her comments were accompanied by a report asserting roughly 610 ...
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European Stocks Rally As Banks Recover
european stock markets rallied strongly on friday afternoon to close sharply higher on the day as hopes of a solution to the us financial mess increased.
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The Cabinet: Agriculture Secretary
the secretary of agriculture has a broad portfolio over the nation's farm and food programs.
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Candidates' Health Plans: Healthy Impact? - Webmd
"that would have targeted higher-income households," she says. "mccain's tax credits offer much more for lower- and middle-income families. it is far more progressive in that sense." obama's plan seeks to expand coverage by offering a mix of private ...
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New Law Provides Equal Insurance Coverage For Mental Illnesses - All Headline News
washington d.c. (ahn) - congress passed friday a landmark health bill that will give insured employees equal medical benefits for mental illnesses. president bush signed the bill, together with the $700 billion financial bailout act, into law on the ...
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How Free Should A Free Market Be?
very free, americans believe. but ...
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In Tomorrow's Paper
catch our coverage of the oilers' final preseason game against the stars. find our oilers section here.
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Bailout Bill Basics: From Tarp To Tax Breaks - Abc News
the government rescue plan approved by the senate tonight includes the provisions of a bill defeated monday by the house of representatives as well as new provisions known as "sweeteners" -- measures that the bill's supporters hope will convince ...
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Money-market Funds Face Deadline - Wall Street Journal
funds deadline: money-market funds have until wednesday to apply for the treasury department's temporary insurance program. crisis mode: federal reserve watchers are looking for an interest-rate cut in the wake of president bush's signing of the $700 ...
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Layton Warns U.s.-style Meltdown Possible In Canada
ndp leader jack layton says canadians should show "stephen harper the door" rather than give him a majority government because he didn't help working families as a prime minister.
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Support The Healthy Montana Kids Plan
last spring, i met a little girl named emily who needs new glasses because of a progressive vision problem, but her family can't afford them and she has no health insurance. it was a story i've heard too many times from too many montanans.
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Mccain Plan Called 'dangerous' - Raleigh News & Observer
bill spiegel greets elizabeth edwards outside piedmont health services, which played host to the forum. carrboro - elizabeth edwards called presidential candidate sen. john mccain's proposed health care plan "truly dangerous to our health-care system ...
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