A New Ball Game in Malpractice Fads
In this opinion piece the author argues malpractice lawsuits and related suits against bars have spun into a lucrative, disruptive trend. A Chicago case where Dr Leonard Berlin won $8,000 countersuit damages is cited as proof that frivolous suits may be curbed and the medical profession gains leverage against overzealous litigation.
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Harlet Nathan
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Berlin
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Rising appeal of manufactured homes amid rising prices
In Alexandria Virginia a family weighs mobile homes at about 10 000 dollars as more households seek affordable privacy and space. National economists note 9.9 million families live in manufactured homes with average prices climbing while incomes hover around 14 000 dollars, widening the affordability gap.
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Michael Sumichrast
National Assny of Home Builders
What gives sex bad name by Jim Bishop
A provocative critique arguing equality of sex harms moral standards. It laments modern promiscuity, cites Kinsey and Drs Zemon-Gass and Nichols, contrasts past and present sexual norms, and attacks science and religion for eroding virtue. The author reflects on gender roles and historical attitudes toward female sexuality.
Mobile homes rise from trailers to closer to normal housing
Rising land and building costs push mobile homes into a mid range of 1500 square feet with two to three bedrooms and family spaces. Parks like Friendly Village and Willow Lakes Estates offer land rentals, pools, and rules that shape a community feel. Zoning limits persist but soften as demand for affordable housing grows.
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Falvas
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Willow Lakes Estates
Chicago
Eli Biosse
The best years and occupational disease concerns
A retrospective contrasts early 1900s leisure scenes with 1970s gear and ads, noting shifting jobs and fashion. The piece shifts to Washington where the Labor Department warns millions face deadly occupational diseases from toxic substances. It cites underdiagnosis, high injury rates, poor health services, and manpower shortages amid rising chemical production and regulatory cuts.
Cutbacks and corruption shadow federal banking policy
A critical view of regulatory delay under Ford on toxic chemical standards clashes with a forceful banking lobby within Congress. Rep. Thomas Ludian Ashley of Ohio, third-ranking on the House Banking Committee, is depicted as a key pro banker influencer who profits from stock dealings and bank ties. The piece alleges secrecy, campaign funding, and potential conflicts of interest as lawmakers align with financial institutions.
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Thomas Ludian Ashley
Dohio
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