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Site touts expert advice on airfare deals
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFarecast, a Web site that uses science to find air deals, has launched new features that one analyst called "a very big leap for consumers" -- with a caveat. Using the key feature, Fare Alerts, deal shoppers can get free daily e-mails that advise them to...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers, Consumers, Travel
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Letters to the editor
The attacks of 9/11 Re "Adjusting to 9/11," editorial, Sept. 11 The Times writes: "As just one example, is the degree of danger posed by the theoretical possibility that terrorists might put a 'dirty bomb' in a shipping container really great enough...Tags: Criminals, Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Military, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Hospital Backers Concede Choices Tough
Times Staff WritersA day after Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center resoundingly failed a "make or break" federal inspection, some of the iconic public hospital's most vocal supporters conceded that it may not be fixable — at least not by the county. Supervisor...Tags: Surgery, Crime, Law and Justice, Assault, Minority Groups, Government Health Care
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Tempers Flare Over King/Drew Advisors
Times Staff WriterJust months after forming an advisory board to help save the troubled Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center, Los Angeles County supervisors Tuesday asked for the board's bylaws to be reworked and even raised the possibility of disbanding it. The...Tags: Los Angeles, David Janssen, Gloria Molina, Health, Watts
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Massive overhaul of ailing hospital urged
Times Staff WritersIf Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center is to survive, let alone thrive, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors needs to get out of the way. That's an opinion shared by most of the two dozen healthcare experts The Times asked for solutions...Tags: Elections, Nursing, Government, San Francisco, Justice and Rights
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3 King/Drew Deaths Blamed on Lapses
Times Staff WritersOver the course of four days late last month, three more patients died at the beleaguered Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center after what officials believe were critical lapses in care. A Los Angeles County coroner's report attributes the death...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Government Health Care, Medical Services, Trials, Nursing
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Schools company finds misconduct
Career Education Corp., which runs for-profit schools including Lehigh Valley College, said Monday an investigative committee it formed to study alleged securities law violations found wrongful conduct by some employees but cleared senior management....Tags: Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Securities, Nashville, Hoffman Estates, Academic Progress
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3 unions on creditors panel
Tribune staff reporterUnited Airlines, whose internecine worker-management strife contributed to its downfall, now finds that its beleaguered unions will play a significant role in shaping the way the company will reinvent itself. On Friday, the Association of Flight...Tags: United Air Lines, Justice System, Travel, U.S. Airways, Financially Distressed Companies
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County Health Chief Is Rebuked
Times Staff WritersLos Angeles County supervisors sharply rebuked their health department chief during a rancorous public debate Tuesday and ordered him to physically move his office to Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center. "Park yourself there," Supervisor Gloria...Tags: Career and Workplace, Medical Procedures and Tests, Government Health Care, Employers, Medical Services
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Another Fatal Failure at King/Drew
Times Staff WritersAnother patient hooked up to a cardiac monitor died at Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center recently after nurses failed to notice the patient's deteriorating vital signs, Los Angeles County health officials reported in a confidential memo late...Tags: Science, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Medical Services, Nursing
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County May Hand Control of King/Drew to Private Firm
Times Staff WriterIn response to a series of medical lapses and patient deaths, Los Angeles County officials put forth a plan Wednesday to hand over day-to-day management of Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center to a private consulting firm. The move would mark...Tags: Career and Workplace, Finance, Employees, Employers, Medical Services
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