Taiwan Opens First Legal Ships to China Amid Exchanges
Taiwanese vessels made direct crossings to Xiamen and Mawei, ending a long cross-strait travel ban since the civil conflict. Passengers and worshippers aboard praised the move, while officials emphasized it as a step toward stable, peaceful ties and expanded trade opportunities across the Taiwan Strait.
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Satellite radio to beam 100 channels nationwide by 2001
XM Satellite Radio and Sirius plan pay satellite radio offering about 100 channels of music news and more with coast to coast coverage. Services will cost 9.95 a month with receivers in cars and homes, while broadcasters warn about pay vs free radio and local information value.
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XM Satellite Radio
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Financial Network
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National Association of Broadcasters
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Sugarman turns wartime letters into tribute book to wife
Tracy Sugarman recalls discovering his youth in tucked away wartime letters his wife June saved. The letters inspired The Navy Memorial exhibit and the Random House book My War A Love Story in Letters and Drawings. Sugarman, 79, recounts D-Day experiences, his bond with June, and how writing healed old wounds.
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New York
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Notre Dame University
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Tracy
Utah Beach
Cherbourg
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Suan
Ee Sugarman
Whittier
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Read
June Sugarman
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Omaha
Utah
Normandy
Peer review groups as watchdogs in medical cases
Levine sues after a Florida peer review body declined to release investigation results into his mother's death. He argues the policy violated federal rules and seeks access to findings, while officials say revisions aim to prevent future issues. The case highlights how peer review boards can deny payments or sanction physicians, affecting Medicare and Medicaid concerns.
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Public Citizen Litigation Group
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Florida Peer Review Group
Department , Health and Human Service
Florida Review Organization
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Department
Florida Medical Quality Assurance Inc
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