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FBI Raids The Scooter Store; Will TSA Crack Down On 'Wheelchair Miracles'?
The Scooter Store says it's fully cooperating. Investigators wanted to see its billing records. Questions have been raised about the money Medicare has to spend on power chairs. Meanwhile, at airports there's a growing problem: travelers who abuse wheelchair rules to get around long lines.
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Why Lobbying Is Now Increasingly In The Shadows
Reversing a trend that dates back to the 1990s, the lobbying industry is becoming more secretive. And campaign money now looms ever larger as a critical element in the persuasion business.
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I Know I'm Supposed To Follow My Passion. But What If I Don't Have A Passion?
A young college grad asks an economist for advice.
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Dawes Knows Where It's Been And Where It's Headed
Dawes has just released its third album, Stories Don't End. The band has cited Neil Young and Crosby, Stills & Nash among its influences, but channels them with good humor and confidence that its own distinctiveness will shine through.
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Bing Crosby: From The Vaults, Surprising Breadth
Four albums of reissues and archival recordings from Crosby's own vaults are getting a high-profile release; they demonstrate that his influence on modern singing is so huge, we barely notice it anymore. He could sing anything from Latin to Hawaiian to The Great American Songbook.
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S. African Leader Under Fire After Awkward Visit With Mandela
Nelson Mandela had a bewildered look and was largely unresponsive when President Jacob Zuma stopped by earlier this week. After the visit was televised, some South Africans began criticizing the president, saying the images were disrespectful to the iconic figure.
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John Bogle's Latest Advice: A 'Gatekeeper' For Your Nest Egg
The burden for retirement planning has shifted dramatically, from traditional pensions run by experts to 401(k)s that require decisions by "gravely undereducated investors, Vanguard founder John Bogle says. He says the government should set minimum standards to protect retirement plans.
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Russia Calls On U.S., North Korea To Step Back From The Brink
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's remarks follow a week of tense rhetoric and tit-for-tat military moves between the two sides.
Ben Goldberg's Variations: Two New Albums From A San Francisco Jazz Staple
Known for his work in New Klezmer Trio, clarinetist Ben Goldberg has just released two new albums for different quintets: Subatomic Particle Homesick Blues and Unfold Ordinary Mind.
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'I Love Him,' Dennis Rodman Says Of North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un
The former NBA star known as "The Worm" visited the Stalinist state to be part of an HBO series exploring cultures around the world.
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