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A running friendship saves the life of one pal
Seeded on Mon Nov 10, 2008 6:13 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Insults aside, this is a tale of an unlikely friendship that saved a life. It kept a boss from giving up� on a man he considered not only a business investment, but a personal challenge.
Police: Dirty dishes led to woman's rampage
Seeded on Tue Sep 16, 2008 9:29 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Police say a 20-year-old woman faces an aggravated assault charge after she bit her boyfriend, broke a picture frame across his face and swung at him with a sword.
Who is the mystery 'iPhone Girl'?
Seeded on Wed Aug 27, 2008 4:41 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Pictures of an Asian factory worker found on a new iPhone sold to a British customer have generated keen discussion on the Internet about her identity - and her fate.
Purr-fect photo! Fame finds four-eared feline
Seeded on Fri Aug 22, 2008 5:45 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
After Ted and Valerie Rock's son posted a photo of their smoke-colored cat, Yoda, on a Web site, the four-eared feline turned into an instant Internet celebrity. The Rocks have been inundated with television offers and media inquiries
Kwan mulls an Olympic encore in Vancouver
Seeded on Wed Aug 20, 2008 1:14 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Her first experience as an Olympic spectator has energized Michelle Kwan, and may have inspired her to "do a Dara Torres" and go for gold one more time at the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver.
Abandoned ashes piling up at funeral homes
Seeded on Wed Aug 20, 2008 9:16 AM EDT (msnbc.com)
The abandoned ashes are stacked floor to ceiling in the basement of the Boston funeral home, tucked on shelves and in an unused dumbwaiter - part of a growing problem nationwide.
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Blacks hit hard by economy's punchJoblessness for 16-to-24-year-old black men has reached Great Depression proportions - 34.5 percent in October, more than three times the rate for the general U.S. population.
Photos on Facebook have cost a Canadian woman her long-term sick leave benefits. Is that fair?
- Patients face bitter choice: Pay up or lose care
A growing number of U.S. doctors are enacting their own brand of health reform, with some dumping insurance companies altogether and others forcing patients to pay thousands of dollars in cash to keep the care they're accustomed to. Msnbc.com's JoNel Aleccia reports.
- 'Concierge' care is just another word for bribe
Opinion: One sure sign that something is very broken in America's health care system is the rise of so-called "boutique" or "concierge" medical practices, where doctors charge patients an extra fee to be seen, writes bioethicist Arthur Caplan, Ph.D.
‘Recession gave me a new opportunity’
The recession has hit Terry Zimmerman hard. He is out of work, on the verge of being homeless and barely has money for food.
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Blacks hit hard by economy's punch
‘Recession gave me a new opportunity’
Italians find proposed lunch ban hard to digest
'Concierge' care is just another word for bribe
Photos on Facebook have cost a Canadian woman her long-term sick leave benefits. Is that fair?
Photos on Facebook have cost a Canadian woman her long-term sick leave benefits. Is that fair?
Photos on Facebook have cost a Canadian woman her long-term sick leave benefits. Is that fair?
Photos on Facebook have cost a Canadian woman her long-term sick leave benefits. Is that fair?
Photos on Facebook have cost a Canadian woman her long-term sick leave benefits. Is that fair?
If you don't choose to pay extra to sign up for "concierge" or "boutique" medical care, should you still get the same access to your doctor's time and attention?