Personality trumps breeding in the Planet Dog Foundation’s dog show.
September 2013
Posted inNation & World
NSA mines data to graph users’ social connections
WASHINGTON — The National Security Agency has been mining for several years its massive collections of email and phone call data to create extensive graphs of some Americans’ social connections that can include associates, travel companions and their locations, according to The New York Times. The social graphing began in 2010 after the NSA lifted […]
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Posted inHealth, News
Jack Leet – single, part-time employment
For a young man without insurance, an active lifestyle that can cause injuries poses risks.
Posted inHealth, News
Questions and answers about the Affordable Care Act’s impact
HOW DO I KNOW WHETHER “OBAMACARE” APPLIES TO ME? A: Polls show many Americans remain mystified by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or “Obamacare” as it is commonly known. But there’s an obvious starting point: Do you have health care coverage? If your employer provides health insurance for you, it’s likely you don’t […]
Posted inNation & World
Tiny agency faces huge task with Syrian mission
Inspectors are preparing for the task of eliminating Syria’s chemical weapons in a matter of months.
Posted inNews
MaineGeneral opens Alfond Center, naturally
The new regional hospital has single-occupancy rooms and boasts a connection to nature.
Posted inNation & World
India’s ‘women-only’ trend raises questions
Separate spaces intended to be safer for women may also segregate and limit them.
Posted inHealth, News
Sign-ups for insurance will put health care law to the test
Consumers weighing costs and benefits of health plans starting this week will decide the controversial reform’s impact.
Posted inNation & World
Aftershock rocks Pakistan’s southwest
The tremor is felt in the same region where an earthquake on Tuesday left hundreds dead.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Maryland gun law opponents file suit
They decry what they see as an ineffective law that will affect Second Amendment rights.