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Archives for December 2010
Posts of the year
Vagabond Scholar has the Jon Swift posts of the year nominated by the bloggers themselves. Check it out.
Yankee Ingenuity
New rules go into effect in January: The MLR goes into effect in January 2011. The law requires that large-group plans spend 85 percent of premiums on clinical services and activities related to quality of care. Only 15 percent can go to other items, such as administrative costs, advertising and profits. For small-group and individual …
Speak To Me Your Song of Greed
“Liberal Democrat” Lanny Davis gets skewered in the New York Times. A taste: When advocates for poor women with infant children began to question if all the federally subsidized baby formula sold in the United States should include fatty acids known as DHA and ARA — which are supposed to make the formula more resemble …
Early Morning Open Thread: Reunited
From commentor Paul C.: When my ex-girlfriend and I moved to Georgia from Myrtle Beach, just over 10 years ago, she promised her kids that they could each have dogs of their own. They took a long time to decide what kind they wanted and ended up with Border Collies because her son saw one …
College Football Open Thread
Apparently there are some games on… BTW- I meant to link to this piece on Kodachrome earlier and forgot. For some reason, I found it very sad.
Open Thread: Thursday Night Menu
Courtesy of our Food Goddess, TaMara: I hope all of you survived the monster winter storm that hit the east coast. As I write this, we are predicted to get about 12 inches of snow today. It’s coming down pretty heavily right now and I’m not looking forward to my drive home. I will set …