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Four new CDs are great world music
July 18, 2003Music reviews Remi Bolduc/Kenny Werner, Tchat Sax player Remi Bolduc and pianist Kenny Werner are a formidable duo, as evidenced by their latest release. They effortlessly navigate the musical intricacies of jazz creating lush, symmetrical and...
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A sons story of survival
July 18, 2003An Execution in the Family, by Robert Meeropol, St. Martin’s Press, 288 pp., $25.95 If you’re a regular reader of this newspaper you may think you know Robert Meeropol’s story. Think again. Meeropol, the younger son...
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False claims: patient rights under attack
July 18, 2003Opinions In 1989, Michael Hatch, then Commerce Commissioner of Minnesota, released an investigation of two medical malpractice insurance companies finding that each had increased doctors’ malpractice premiums some 300 percent. Yet the number of claims against...
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More thoughts on affirmative action
July 18, 2003Opinions The morning of the affirmative action workshop at the Rainbow/PUSH coalition conference last month was the very same morning that the Supreme Court released its controversial and divided decisions in the twin University of Michigan...
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Where is Smedley when we need him?
July 18, 2003Opinions Official publicity surrounding the Iraq War gives no indication that military people might harbor dissenting views or be reluctant to obey orders. But the voices of soldiers who said “no” crop up in the historical...
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