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William A. Byers
janeth@herald-mail.comWilliam “Bill” Byers was a beloved teacher in Washington County. He taught 42 years for the county school system, the last 29 as a driver’s education teacher at Williamsport High School, where he taught countless teenagers to drive....Tags: Frostburg State Bobcats, The Herald-Mail, Teachers, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Good Friday
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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
ReutersJune 11 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Tuesday: ** Google Inc bought Israeli mapping startup Waze on Tuesday for just over $1 billion, a source familiar with the matter said, acquiring an...Tags: China, Google Inc., Malaysia, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Mexico
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High Court Reduces Payments To Victims of Fatal Hartford Nursing Home Fire
The Hartford CourantThe state Supreme Court Monday agreed with a subsidiary of insurance giant AIG and sharply limited the pool of money available to victims of a fire that killed 16 patients a decade ago at Greenwood Health Center, a former Hartford nursing home. Chief...Tags: American International Group, Arson, Insurance, Nursing, Abusive Behavior
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Regulators and consumer advocates focus on senior identity theft
Older consumers are no more vulnerable to identity theft than others, but they do tend to be victims of the types of ID theft that are on the rise — cases involving tax returns and medical care. For that reason, the Federal Trade Commission held a...
Tags: Politics, Crime Victims, Long Term Care, Personal Data Collection, Howard County
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READER SUBMITTED: The Senior Ball - An Anticipated Spring Event For The Young And The Young At Heart
MiddletownWater's Edge Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Middletown celebrated National Nursing Home Week (May 12 through 18), an annual event including a week of festivities for residents to enjoy special activities provided by the staff. One of the most...Tags: Middletown, Festive Events, Nursing, Arts and Culture, Long Term Care
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Developer and philanthropist John Q. Hammons dies at age 94
news@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — John Q. Hammons, a prominent hotel developer and southwest Missouri philanthropist who rose from a poor Depression-era childhood to build a national real estate empire, has died. He was 94. Hammons, who actively led his...Tags: Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Long Term Care, College Basketball, Medical Specialization
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Bill seeks to give Holocaust survivors priority for in-home care, services
More than a thousand South Florida seniors are waiting for in-home services, like home-delivered meals and personal care aides, that are financed through the federal Older Americans Act. But Holocaust survivors could get priority when slots become open in...
Tags: Judaism, U.S. Congress, Broward County, Budget Control Act of 2011, Bernard Sanders
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Push To Get Budget Done
— As the weather gets warmer at this time of year, state legislators start acting like college students. Having known since before Christmas that their legislative session would end at midnight on Wednesday, the legislators procrastinated and...Tags: Wethersfield, U.S. Senate, Problem Gambling, Behavioral Conditions, M. Jodi Rell
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Tips for dealing with depression
Question: My life's been really down lately and I'm having a tough time dealing with it. Any suggestions? Answer: Loss comes in many shapes and sizes, from a death in the family to the loss of your "self" such as that experienced when you suddenly...Tags: Blindness, WebMD Corporation, Behavioral Conditions, Depression
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Seventh-day Adventists: From doomsday sect to health advocates
In the Seventh-day Adventist church, they call Oct. 22, 1844, the "Great Disappointment." It was the day the world didn't end. The church, celebrating its 150th anniversary this month, traces its origins back to a doomsday sect of disillusioned believers...
Tags: Altamonte Springs, Vegetarian Diet, Cults and Sects, Orlando, Arts and Culture
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Former nursing home employee files suit
tkleffman@amnews.comA former employee at a Danville nursing home is alleging she was fired to cover up her bosses’ mistakes in a lawsuit filed recently in Boyle Circuit Court. Amy Cosby of Mercer County claims in the lawsuit her employment as a weekend nurse at...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Trials, Nursing, Laws, Justice System
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Judge asks for additional arguments in Gracedale lawsuit
A Northampton County judge asked for additional arguments Friday before deciding whether to halt county Executive John Stoffa from entering into a contract for ambulance service at Gracedale over the wishes of county council. Council on Tuesday filed...Tags: Judges, Trials, Laws, Nazareth, Justice System
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