End of life planning highlighted by families and patients
An end of life specialist recalls ethical clashes over feeding tubes and do not resuscitate choices. Terri Schiavo’s case is cited to stress the need for living wills and health care power of attorney. Experts note little awareness and low uptake of advance directives despite no cost to create them.
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Judy Papler-Welliver
Papier-Welliver
Florida
Terri Schiavo
Schiavo
Michael
Jeb Bush
Papler- Welliver
Cathy Cole
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Atken GOP appoints Tim Sutherland as new vice chair
Tim Sutherland, 24, elected vice chairman of the Aiken County Republican Party after long involvement in politics. He praised Thurmond and led USC Aiken College Republicans while earning a political science degree. He then worked at Eulalie Salley & Company Realtors before becoming a financial consultant.
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Tim Sutherland
Sutherland
Aiken County
Republican Party
Sen
Strom Thurmond
Thurmond
GOP
Washington, D.C
USC Aiken
USCA
Eulalie Salley & Company Realtors
FCC to allow number porting for cell users by Nov
Federal regulators will let wireless customers keep their phone numbers when switching carriers after November 24, easing changes and boosting competition. Local numbers cannot be retained when moving to a new city, and many carriers may require new handsets. Early termination fees apply to long term contracts, and incentives will encourage carriertowards. Verizon Wireless spokesman Howard Waterman commented on heightened competition in a tough market. The rules initially cover the 100 most populous metros.
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Washington
Los Angeles
New York
Verizon Wireless
Howard Waterman
Federal Communications Commission
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NewsChannel 6
George Myers
Atken
Tomers
al-Qaida
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Dawood al-Shirian
Afghanistan
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Abdullah Bush
Abdullah
United States
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Aiken
Clyde W. English
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