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Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's have completed their three-month-old "affiliation" by forming a parent corporation, Partners Healthcare System Inc., the Boston Globe reported yesterday...
...reason people are using the word `affiliation' rather than `merger' is that instead of squishing two hospitals into one, we're creating a new system that will have a new parent but also new affiliates," said David Estridge, a spokesperson for Brigham and Women...
Despite continued signs of moderate economic growth, reported last week by the Federal Reserve, corporate layoffs continued. Among the latest cuts: 5,500 positions, or 25% of the banking work force, at Fleet Financial Group, parent of New England's largest bank; and 4,400 positions, or 7% of the work force, at Raytheon Co., maker of the Patriot missile...
When we think of parents, we always think of two people. True, in these days of "Murphy Brown," the single parent has become an alternative model. However, with only one or two parents, how can a child be given a fair and balanced childhood...
...must rethink the entire concept of the two-at-maximum parental model. I say, each child gets a number of parents equal to the number of representatives in the United Nations General Assembly at the time of the child's birth. Every child should have at least one parent from each member state. As the General Assembly increases or decreases in size, parents should be added or taken away...