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...outlandish jury awards for the victims of medical malpractice in the U.S. Multi-million-dollar judgments are undermining doctors’ ability to provide effective health care—and last week’s Democratic filibuster of the Senate’s Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 hindered legitimate efforts to protect the health care system from the consequences of unreasonable verdicts...
Mehlman said that Bush recognizes that containment is “insufficient to protect America in a post 9/11 world as we’re facing international terrorism...
...said the election would feature a “huge debate on the most important issue a nation can face, which is how do you maintain and protect your peace...
...South Korean administration will have to balance anti-American public sentiment with a harsher geopolitical reality: Seoul needs U.S. troops on its soil to protect against a possible North Korean military threat. In the meantime, it's monitoring what other Asian nations are doing. "If the Japanese go, Korea might go," says Mo Jongryn, an international-relations expert at Yonsei University in Seoul. A similar calculus is being assessed in Thailand, which has 443 troops in Iraq and has already suffered two soldier casualties. Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra says he will consider pulling out Thai troops if the situation deteriorates...
...There’s a growing tendency to use [Robert’s Rules of Order] on everything,” said Mahan. “I think we’ve moved beyond using the rules to protect the minority...