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...resort to using photographs of a grieving family and a body bag? Can't you trust the written story to bring the images to life? CATHY JAMES Indianapolis, Indiana...
Last month Vladeck loosened state enforcement authority by suggesting that fines are "most appropriate" for life-threatening offenses. The new guideline accedes to the industry's demands to make fines the "remedy of last resort." But Edelman says the guideline ensures that nursing homes will escape responsibility for the vast majority of offenses--like poor nutrition and lack of privacy--that do not rise to the level of "most serious" but can dominate nursing-home life...
...when the BU taunt of "Harvard sucks" thundered throughout the cavernous FleetCenter, there was no response from the Harvard side--not even the last resort cheer of, "That's all right, that's okay, you're gonna work for us someday...
...buzz ricochets like a hot stock tip from table to table on the spectacular dining terrace of the $600 million Phoenician resort hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona. Charles H. Keating Jr., his head held high, his gangly 6 ft. 5 in. frame clad in rolled-up blue jeans and a Windbreaker, strides in, startling a middle-aged couple at lunch. The man, still in golf togs, drops a steak knife and says, "Edith, I can't believe he's out of prison; it's the guy who built this hotel...
...summer. Built into a bluff fronting Lake Washington, it has 40,000 sq. ft. of space and will cost about $40 million. Looming against the night sky are three connected pavilions of glass and recycled Douglas fir beams, looking a bit like a corporate conference center masquerading as a resort...