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Domestic Squabbles: Residency Prerequisites Are Outdated and Rather Stupid

Steven Kurlander | Posted 04.19.2013 | Politics

Throughout American history, there have been controversies about the fulfillment-and necessity of fundamental constitutional prerequisites that a candidate must meet to run for political office.

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Heart and Soul2Soul: Tim McGraw Gives Illinois Granny His Guitar

Michael Bialas | Posted 02.09.2013 | Entertainment

Read More: Tim McGraw, Residency, Conway Twitty, Cheap Trick, Chicago Cubs, Faith Hill, Concert, Rockford, Las Vegas, Illinois, Soul2soul, Venetian Theatre, Entertainment News

Christmas came 17 days early for Linda Kennedy. Sitting in Section 2, Row F of the $40 million Venetian Theatre in Las Vegas on December 8, the grandmother of four who lives in Rockford, Illinois, got more than a terrific show from Tim McGraw and Faith Hill.

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It's Time to Jumpstart Quality Improvement Initiatives in Medical Training

Brian Secemsky, M.D. | Posted 02.06.2013 | Healthy Living

Where quality improvement was once a glimmering idealistic notion conjured up by a few pockets of ambitious doctors, it is fast becoming recognized as a permanent fixture in our nation's medical infrastructure.

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Interview: Artist Jeremy Mende

Kalup Linzy | Posted 11.12.2012 | Arts

Read More: Headlands Center for the Arts, Contemporary Art, Installation Art, Kalup Linzy Interviews, Residency, Jeremy Mende, Arts News

During my month long residency at Headlands Center for the Arts, I met artist Jeremy Mende. His work is one of several I began having an internal dialogue or conversation with. Check out my interview with him here.

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The Past Meets The Future In Overlooked Lucknow

Carolyn O'Donnell | Posted 11.10.2012 | Travel

Read More: Lucknow, India, Uttar Pradesh, Residency, Raj, Nawab, Moghul, Mayawati, Ambedkar, Kebabs, Slidepollajax, Slideexpand, Travel News

Majestic Islamic gates announce entry into another world of small lanes and decaying palaces. The Bara Imambara is an architecturally ambitious tomb of a Shiite man that incorporates a mosque and gardens.

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Day 1 of Residency: Go

Brian Secemsky, M.D. | Posted 08.26.2012 | Healthy Living

As this is the season for spanking-new physician trainees to flood hospitals around the U.S., I decided to chronicle my own very first 24 hours as a doctor so the reader can get a better insight into this annual event.

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The Unrealized Dream

Aggie R. Hoffman | Posted 07.04.2012 | Latino Voices

Read More: Post-Secondary Education, Unlawful Presence, Residency, CA Post-Secondary Aid, Humanitarian, IIRAIRA 505, The DREAM Act, Immigration, Hea, Student Finacial Aid, Latino Voices News

The Dream Act, of bi-partisan interest, focuses on students who were brought to the U.S. as children, some as infants, by parents who entered the U.S. without inspection or remained unlawfully after their period of lawful admission expired.

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Happiness Is Underrated: Airborne Toxic Event in NYC

Jon Chattman | Posted 07.10.2011 | New York

Read More: All at Once, Tate, Residency, Mikel Jollett, New York City, Sometime Around Midnight, The Airborne Toxic Event, Airborne Toxic Event, Anna Bulbrook, NY Around Town, New York News

The Airborne Toxic Event has sort of a magical thing going on. You can identify with most of their songs, and on Friday, an NY crowd ranging from tweens to older men sporting port bellies surely did.

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When Medical Residents Don't Get Enough Sleep

David Katz, M.D. | Posted 07.04.2011 | Home

Read More: Residency, Air Traffic Control, Healthy, Medical Errors, Medical Training, Katz, Work Hours, Acgme, Health, Dr. David Katz, Hospitals, News, Medicine, Health Care, Conditions, Atc, Home News

As a frequent flier, I wince at every story of an inattentive air traffic controller. A parallel dilemma related to the working hours of medical residents is playing out at lower altitudes.

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Fatalism Is Contagious in Afghanistan

Seema Jilani | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

Read More: Global Health, Children, Education, War, Health Care, Afghanistan, Residency, Pediatrics, World News

Afghanistan has the third highest under-five mortality rate in the world, with only Angola and Sierra Leone surpassing its abysmal numbers. One in five Afghan children do not reach their fifth birthday.

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Homelessness Myth #7: "Oh, No! A Transient!"

Christine Schanes | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Read More: Homeless People, Residency, Living Section, Homelessness, Living on the Streets, Transiency, Transient, Myth, Christine Schanes, Healthy Living News

It's time to stop using the word, "transient," to refer to homeless people. How should we refer to people without homes? Just that way... we can say, "people without homes, "homeless people."

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Residency and Naturalization

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

Read More: Palestine, Residency, Human Rights, Obama Presidency, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Israel, World News

Issues of residency and citizenship cannot be swept under the rug anymore. Attempts to deny citizenship on the basis of national or political exclusion should not be tolerated in the 21st century.

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