Pushing '60': Majority Leader Gathers Senate Votes for Health Care Reform With 'public option' resurrected, Sen. Harry Reid is said to be forging ahead. Oct 26, 2009
It will include a national, not for profit, government insurance plan. But senators will be able to vote on three options on how such a plan would be implemented. (ABC News)
Read the 'FNS' transcript Oct 20, 2009
Transcript: Health Care Roundtable on 'FNS. Monday, October 19, 2009. (Fox News)
Obama: Health Industry Deceiving Consumers Oct 18, 2009
They will participate in a not for profit with about 3% overhead ... "go away sick person, you may not have medical care, go away, curl up in a corner somewhere, and suffer and die. 45000 Americans die yearly because of lack of medical care. This number is rising. Every 12 minutes an American breathes their last breath and dies....because they are denied medical care. Tick Tock. by brian1920 October 17, 2009 9:12 PM EDT the only person deceiving is Obama. He is lying about the costs, the... (CBS News)
Plenty of videos and discussion Oct 17, 2009
TribTowner Lani posted this fall picture of Scott Hawley picking up a pumpkin at the First Christian Church Pumpkin Patch. Have a question about the city of Casper. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Killed in the Line of Duty: Oct 16, 2009
The government must set up, as a matter of urgency, a national not for profit organisation which will be committed to raising funds for the families of fallen law enforcement officers. Law enforcement protects our communities every day and these heroes deserve our support. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Gary Burns Fun Run celebrates 10th (SLIDESHOW) Oct 16, 2009
The Frisco Education Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization working in partnership with Frisco Independent School District and the Frisco area community to enhance the educational opportunities of our students. Share this Article. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Paul J. Lanzikos is Mensch of the Year Oct 16, 2009
Paul Lanzikos is the executive director of North Shore Elder Services, Inc., a not for profit aging service agency that functions as a state-funded Aging Service Access Point (ASAP) and a federally-funded Area Agency on Aging. He has held many positions in organizations addressing the health, housing, and service needs of older adults. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Women's Basketball Ticket Information Oct 14, 2009
The single-game tickets can be used by the buyer or they can be donated to Hometown Heroes or a not for profit organization on the buyer's behalf. The purchase of four corporate packages will include perks like the business' name on the scoreboard and in a PA announcement, among others. (Fightingillini.com)
Click to read:2 Die in Sweat Lodge at Ariz. Retreat Oct 10, 2009
As a Native American and have been pouring water at a sweat lodge for the past 27 years and know that when done in a proper manner and not for profit such as some do it is a enlightening experiance and it seems that the one in Sedona was too extreme with that many individuals at one time and the amount of rocks and length inside should be in moderation. There is a manner in which it is said to whoever is conducting to "Pour to your weakest link" meaning not to get it strong enough to harm the... (CBS News)
Why not adopt a dog? Oct 10, 2009
GDRNE is a not for profit, shelterless, all-breed rescue that operates through the kindness of volunteers who rescue dogs of all ages that end up homeless through no fault of their own. Some dogs are found roaming the streets after being dumped and others have been turned in to shelters for a variety of reasons. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
National Health Care: what now? Oct 10, 2009
David wrote on Sep 28, 2009 12:50 PM:" You have another rumor. Just because you don't have insurance doesn't mean you can't get care for your self or family. medical treatment can't be denied to anybody. They EMTALA law sees to that. As far as inability to pay. Most not for profit hospitals have charity care and dependin if you meet the guidlines you may have part or all of your bill written off. The reason for the rush is the Democrats have overwhelming majorities and they can cram the bill... (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Astor Son Guilty of Plundering Estate Oct 9, 2009
I have worked for several charities or not for profit orgs. They hire regular people, pay competitive salaries and much of what people donate for falls into the pockets of workers and administration NOT into the charity. (CBS News -- US)
Legal threat closes postcode feed Oct 7, 2009
" In the interim, the company is searching for alternative free sources of postcode data even though those are known to be less accurate and not as regularly updated. Mr Metcalfe said Ernestmarples.com would talk to the Royal Mail about getting access to the full postcode data. Ernestmarples.com is named after the post master general who oversaw the introduction of postcodes in 1959. Jim Killock, head of the Open Rights Group which campaigns on digital issues, said the action showed why the UK... (BBC News -- Technology)
Kenya: Private Water Supply Deal Sparks Cost Inflation Fear Oct 7, 2009
Kenya currently relies on state-owned service providers and not for profit organisations to meet its water supply needs but rampant corruption, ageing supply networks and illegal connections have rendered the systems ineffective. The entry of private capital in the water supply business though expected to boost quality and volumes could also come with a heavy cost burden, analysts warned. (allAfrica.com)
Will insurers balk at weakening of individual insurance mandate? Oct 4, 2009
Will insurers balk at weakening of individual insurance mandate. Latest Political Stories. (Fresno Bee)
Targeted Case Manager Oct 2, 2009
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Google Books - all your novels belong to us? Sep 30, 2009
If Google were a "Not for Profit" organization, then their current plan would be easier to accept but as they are doing this in search of profit then I believe they onus should be on them to contact copyright holders and get permission. What happens if Google decided they want to record all human language and dialect, should it be up to you to tell them you don't want your sound used or should they have to get permission. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
LETTER: Health care reform starts with providers Sep 30, 2009
what wrote on Sep 28, 2009 11:41 PM:" 500 dollars a night for a bed in a little two bed room is dirt cheap for crying out loud, there's a 21 inch tv on the wall with cable so what's the beef? 20 dollars for two aspirins is a bargain considering we let you in here in the first place and 25 bucks for your little plastic potty pan thing is a regular steal, we are a not for profit organization after all. ". Harry Potter wrote on Sep 29, 2009 7:08 AM:" Ya gotta love how the Reagan worshippers give... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
We rely too much on public housing Sep 25, 2009
These funds have also supported the efforts of not for profit and community organisations who work on the front line of homelessness, such as Mission Australia. Our support for these initiatives was based on our experience in government. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Junior Service League To Hold Dinner Auction Sep 24, 2009
JSL of Bartow is a not for profit organization that maintains 501(c)3 status. For more information on the Boots and Pearls occasion and Junior Service League of Bartow, visit the Web site at. (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
Romney: Mass. Healthcare Plan a Winner Sep 22, 2009
Some of the biggest insurance companies in America are not for profit, such as Blue Cross Blue Shield. . (Newsmax)
KATE AND CASSIE CARE! This Harvest Season, Charity Reaps the Benefits of Kate & Cassie wines Sep 22, 2009
Kate & Cassie will be paired and poured at the event which supports SHARE, a not for profit organization offering peer led support to women with breast and ovarian cancer, their families and friends. The event takes place at Pier 60, Chelsea Piers, 7pm. (PR Newswire)
Obama: Health Mandate Not a Tax Increase Sep 21, 2009
Americans who simply can not affors healtn insurance and are poorer will have a public not for profit insurance opyion that will be subsidized. If you are at the poverty level, this option will be less expensive and will cover folks who cannot afford coverage. (CBS News)
Foxx welcome home tickets not for profit Sep 19, 2009
Friday, September 18, 2009. Officials warn against selling, buying free passes. (Terrell Tribune, TX)
Man vs. Gator Sep 18, 2009
Olsen said although hunting alligators in that area is somewhat frowned upon by authorities, the practice is generally accepted so long as it is not for profit. He said since the gator population is so high in that area, the larger ones are generally considered a nuisance. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Ecstasy harms brain on first use, study finds Sep 16, 2009
Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off. science correspondent. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)
43 comment(s) Sep 11, 2009
eaglewatcher wrote on Sep 10, 2009 5:56 PM:" Once again, nothing nice to say about anybody or anything. Steve and his wife put on this rodeo every year, twice a year. Not for profit, but to help others who need help. The boyscouts have been picking up the cans every year for years now. People at the event know the kids do this and they put most of the cans in barrels or a pile. The boyscout leaders are there to supervise. I have been to the rodeo many times and like Steve puts on the posters "If... (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Creationists defeated in Kansas school vote on science teaching Sep 11, 2009
Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off. Guidelines challenging Darwinism banned Decision is latest blow to intelligent design activists. (Yahoo News -- Church-State Issues)
Men's Soccer Travels to Birmingham for "Soccer For A Cure" Classic Sep 10, 2009
The tournament is done through UAB and in cohesion with the not for profit organization "Soccer For A Cure" which is set up to help families fight the battle against all types of cancer. During the tournament several players from each of the four competing teams visit cancer patients at the UAB Children's Hospital cancer ward. (Gotigersgo.com)
Port Lavaca native to head hospice Sep 7, 2009
Hospice of South Texas remains the only not for profit hospice in the golden crescent region. The organization has served over 9,000 patients since inception. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
"Death Panels" Born in Heartland Hospital Sep 5, 2009
Also, people need to learn the fundamentals of public health and the role of government (federal, state, and local), for profit & not for profit institutions, communities, and individuals. It is called a system. (CBS News)
Africa: Smoking Threatens Africa With Cancer Epidemic [interview] Sep 3, 2009
He's the first world champion to come out of retirement and return to competitive sport not for profit but for a cause. He shows that the hopeful side of cancer has never been more hopeful. (allAfrica.com)
Poll: Two-Thirds Confused by Health Reform Sep 2, 2009
How about we privatize healthcare with NOT FOR PROFIT Companies, limiting salaries for ALL employess. No multi million dollar salries foe CEO's Force drug companies to live with realistic profits, not the BILLIONS they steal from us everyday. (CBS News)
Letters for Sunday, August 30, 2009 (768) Aug 31, 2009
Although KIUC is a not for profit entity, it is no different from other businesses in that regard. You can t expect KIUC to sell at a price below what it takes to properly run its business and keep it financially viable, and my understanding is that the PUC s procedures won t allow that either. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Recreation/Park Assistant Aug 31, 2009
25 /Hour Employee Type: Part-Time Industry: Public Relations Education - Teaching - Administration Not for Profit - Charitable Manages Others: Not Specified Job Type: Business Development Customer Service Strategy - Planning Education: 2 Year Degree Experience: At least 1 year(s) Relocation Covered: No Division: AUE Melbourne Post Date: 8/30/2009 Contact Information Contact: Carol Brancato Ref ID: South Beaches Fax: 321-752-1035 Description. MUST HAVE PRIOR RECREATIONAL or WORKING/VOLUNTEER WITH... (Florida Today)
Google must stop snooping on us Aug 28, 2009
The inside track on current trends in the charity, not for profit and social enterprise sectors. 00004000. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Letters for Tuesday, August 25, 2009 (1084) Aug 26, 2009
Contact us: 1-808-245-3681. Latest Updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2009. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
EMC Expands Midrange Storage Leadership In VMware Environments Aug 25, 2009
Boston Medical Center is a private, not for profit, 626-licensed bed academic medical center. The hospital is the primary teaching affiliate for Boston University School of Medicine. (PR Newswire)
What is a credit union? (2) Aug 25, 2009
In 1935, when credit unions were helping Americans through the Great Depression, the treasurer of a Midwestern credit union said that credit unions were not for profit, not for charity, but for service. That philosophy holds true today. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
World's mega cities expand as millions quit the countryside Aug 21, 2009
Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off. Sunday 19 October 2003 12. (Yahoo News -- Population Issues)
Barney Frank Lashes Out at Protester Aug 20, 2009
It is not for profit and that is in the best interest of all of us. Repubs, stop spreading your lies and fears, you are showing your stupidity again. (CBS News -- Health)
What's a health care co-op, anyway? Aug 20, 2009
A health care "co-op" is governed by its members, is not for profit ... CEO Mary Brainerd says that, in the simplest of terms, a health insurance cooperative is "an organization that is governed by its members, is not for profit, and is focused on solving health care issues for its members.". (CNN -- Health)
Click to read:Public or Co-op? Comparing Health Options Aug 18, 2009
I also vehemently dont want our "DECIDEDLY NOT FOR PROFIT" government "COMPETING" against my "for profit" insurance company ... I also vehemently dont want our "DECIDEDLY NOT FOR PROFIT" government "COMPETING" against my "for profit" insurance company. (CBS News)
Gibbs: No "Postal Service" for Health Care Aug 17, 2009
Uh, you mean, not for profit, and the benefit of all Americans. You'd rather spend the extra money to employ hundreds of thousands in the insurance agency. (CBS News)
Hollywood Hit on Glenn Beck Aug 14, 2009
A not for profit organization that claims it is. dedicated to strengthening relations between ethnic communities. (Human Events Online)
Who is controlling whom? Aug 13, 2009
"Just like Child Support Recovery right Cross? A not for profit government agency that magically makes a profit...how is that? It was created by Democrats to help the people too...how is it that they get richer while the people they are "helping" don't get their full amount of child support?Simple...Democrats want control of everything...they control cars, banks and non-custodial parents (mostly fathers) and want to control health care which includes when you die too. They want to control what... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
What Will Health Care Reform Cost You? Aug 11, 2009
Very good post, people don't seem to realize that even not for profit hospitals have to at least break even on their costs ... The hospital in my area is community funded not for profit and is an excellent hospital rated 50th in the U.S. If the government lowers payments on the public plan, the community will end up paying more taxes to keep the level of care we have now. (CBS News)
Whoa, Nellie! Horse trailer crackdown rumors are just that Aug 10, 2009
To quote Van Keuren: "An owner of a horse trailer is considered to be in 'hobby' status if activities are not for profit, any prize money is declared on taxes, operating costs are not deducted on taxes, and corporate sponsorship is not involved.Van Keuren said he is unaware of any 15-minute rule on how long a horse trailer can be stopped. (Given the traffic in Saratoga this time of year, one would guess horses sometimes spend that long waiting for the cars to pick up the pace. We presume like... (Albany Times Union)
Dems Take Aim at Insurance Industry Aug 4, 2009
making health insurance providers not for profit is a much better option then the public option ... Making insurance for health care not for profit is a much better alternative ... It was a not for profit industury at one time and coould become one again. (CBS News)
Physician speaks out against health care proposals Aug 1, 2009
Also, take time to research "for profit" and "not for profit" insurance companies. Then, take time to delve into the great European healthcare system, or the Canadian system, and compare physician/hospital rates to those in the US and then compare your monthly premiums to the individual taxes that citizens of those countries pay. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Mitt Romney Talks Health Care Solutions Jul 31, 2009
The nation already has over a thousand private insurance companies, many of the largest of which are not for profit, so his excuse for forming the public government option --that it s necessary to give people choices -- is obviously fallacious. The ongoing problems which a government plan would encompass would be massive subsidies down the road, crowding out of private not-for-profit enterprises and ultimately the imposition of a government-controlled system, or what would be at that point about... (Human Events Online)
Dems Scramble for Progress on Health Care Jul 30, 2009
The private companies are crying foul because the government is not for profit. Well, they always said that they could run things more efficiently than government, so now let's see them do just that. (CBS News -- Health)
Cooperative gives back to Richland Jul 25, 2009
Fourteen not for profit organizations were recipients of a grant award, including five from Richland County. All received 440, respectively. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
LETTER: Family's struggle shows health reform is needed Jul 24, 2009
" what wrote on Jul 22, 2009 10:59 PM:" I don't know but I suspect the most profitable business in coles county is a not for profit organization, they don't even pay postage to send me their advertisement each month, but hey, get over it, I mean it's just how it's done, right. " Hound Dog wrote on Jul 23, 2009 6:57 AM:" Here is a novel idea: put the final draft on the 2010 mid-term elections, and let US vote on the health bill, rather than those in congress. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
OBAMA: THE BLUE PILL, THE RED PILL... Jul 24, 2009
Rather than talking about how doctors do things to make more money in our health care system maybe Obama should explain how his wife was paid so much salary by a not for profit hospital in Chicago when he became a senator. Now that is a reason he could talk about without having to read the facts first. (The Drudge Report)
Hard Times - State workers protest layoffs (1561) Jul 23, 2009
hulali wrote on Jul 22, 2009 11:09 AM:" One more thing. What if we lay off the County Counsel for just one year. For just one year we leave things alone and take that money and keep children safe. Just think of all the arguing and whining we could avoid. Then we could go back to the "good old days" where people served on government boards out of a sense of community involvement, not for profit. I know it's a bizarre though, but just think about it. All that time and energy wasted at hearings,... (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Letter: Is health care a service or industry? Jul 22, 2009
You could find the cost analysis most interesting since the profit making groups will have quite different numbers than the not for profit plans. I have seen figures that show that the administrative costs alone could provide health care for all people, were they to be done away with by government agency with government paying health care services directly, eliminating the insurance industry. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Super posts fourth month of gains Jul 22, 2009
The delay is due to a multitude of things, but primarily relates to the not for profit sector,'' he said, including the need to finalise revaluation on unlisted assets. After such a poor year, superannuation funds needed more certainty about tax implications ''in a negative earning environment,'' he said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Hatch: Too Rushed On Health Care Jul 20, 2009
We have to have a NOT for Profit Health Care System to keep corruption and overcharging out of it. Just watch TV, all the prescription drugs being sold for everything you can imagine. (CBS News)
Bank's profit to top 6bn Jul 19, 2009
Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off. Bank's profit to top 6bn. (Yahoo News -- Banking & Financial Services)
COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER Jul 19, 2009
CAPITOL STAFFING, INC.. Job Snapshot Location: 460 Briarwood DriveSuite 110 Jackson, MS 39206. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Airport test to stop arrival of Sars and flu 'pointless' Jul 13, 2009
Airport test to stop arrival of Sars and flu 'pointless. Friday 23 September 2005. (Yahoo News -- SARS)
Strategies for Keeping Volunteers E... Jul 7, 2009
A regular paycheck and benefits help keep employees on the job but how do service clubs and not for profit entities keep their volunteers working when there isn t a steady paycheck. Here are a few strategies for keeping volunteers actively engaged and productive. (Suite101.com)
Scientists prepare to turn fiction into fact with first full-face transplant Jul 5, 2009
Thursday 27 May 2004 13. US scientists are preparing to perform the world's first full-face transplant. (Yahoo News -- Organ Donation & Transplants)
Get free price quotes for web conferencing services. Jul 5, 2009
We do quarterly webcasts (every three months, so not that often)and are a not for profit with limited funds. Webcast numbers are 200+ usually with 2 or 3 presenters and a moderator. (Multichannel News)