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Today's Headlines Include Continuing Coverage of Medicare Advantage Payment Rates
Feb 27, 2014Today's headlines include continuing coverage of Medicare Advantage payment rates, as well as a range of stories about the health law's Medicaid expansion and online insurance marketplaces. Kaiser Health News: Impact Of Medicare ...
Tags: Medicare Advantage, Obama Administration, Medicare Data, Obamacare
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Tony Perkins Released The Following Statement in Response to The Supreme Court
Feb 10, 2014Family Research Council(FRC)President Tony Perkins released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court issuing a temporary injunction in the case involving the Little Sisters of the Poor against the U.S.Department of Health ...
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Free Speech Is Perhaps Our Most Cherished Civil Liberty
Jan 20, 2014Free speech is perhaps our most cherished civil liberty. Without free speech -; especially free speech on key cultural, political and religious issues -; the United States is no longer the pluralistic republic envisioned by our Founders. ...
Tags: Health Care, Debate Health Care, Young People Signed up for Health Care
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Parents' Concern About Their Children's Online Safety Might Vary According to Their Race
Dec 27, 2013Parents' concern about their children's online safety might vary according to their race, ethnicity and other factors, a new study suggests. Researchers analyzed data from a 2011 online survey of more than 1,000 parents across the United ...
Tags: online safety, online dangers, online safety issues, parents'concern
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Increased Spirituality in Teens Is Associated with Greater Likelihood of Abstinence
Nov 15, 2013Increased spirituality in teens undergoing substance abuse treatment is associated with greater likelihood of abstinence, U.S. researchers say. Co-investigators Matthew T. Lee, a professor the University of Akron and vice president of the ...
Tags: abstinence, teen, spirituality, marijuana
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Toys Are a Unique Expression of The Long and Uninterrupted Chinese History
Sep 20, 2013As an indispensable part of traditional folk art, toys are a unique expression of the long and uninterrupted Chinese history. Religious beliefs, world view, taste, classical works and local customs, especially festivals ...
Tags: folk art, toys, festival decoration
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Five U.S. Privacy Groups Have Opposed a Proposed US$8.5 Million Settlement with Google
Aug 26, 2013Five U.S. privacy groups have opposed a proposed US$8.5 million settlement with Google in a class action lawsuit over search privacy, as it fails to require Google to change its business practices, they said. Google was sued in October ...
Tags: Google, Computer Products
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CCIC of India Ltd. Is Organising an Exclusive Summer Collection 'woven Wonders'
Jun 7, 2013In an endeavour to celebrate and promote the Indian handloom, the Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India Ltd. is organising an exhibition-cum-sale of exclusive summer collection 'Woven Wonders' from 5th to 12th June, 2013 in CCIC's ...
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'Textiles From Rajasthan & Gujarat' as Part of The Handloom Month Will Be Held
Jan 17, 2013An Exhibition cum sale - “Textiles from Rajasthan & Gujarat” as part of the Handloom Month will be held at Central Cottage Industries Corporation Of India Ltd showroom at Janpath, New Delhi. Central Cottage Industries ...
Tags: Exhibition, textiles, New Delhi, CCICL
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Google Took Down in Indonesia The Controversial Movie Trailer That Has Sparked Protests
Dec 31, 2012Google took down on Friday in Indonesia the controversial movie trailer that has sparked protests worldwide, adding the country to the short list of nations where the video can't be seen on YouTube. The company received a valid request ...
Tags: Google, trailer, Indonesia, Computer Products
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Storytelling:Tibetan Hero King Gesar
Dec 17, 2012Storytelling is an art for a select few in Nagqu who ensure the many adventures of the Tibetan hero King Gesar will never be forgotten. Tan Hongkai learns more. In the dimly lit hall of Nagqu Popular Arts Center dozens of Tibetan ...
Tags: King Gesar, story about the Tibetan hero, traditional Tibetan art form
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New Year Paintings Is a Unique Art Form in Chinese Folk Culture
Dec 7, 2012Also known as "paper paintings" and "painted pictures", New Year paintings is a unique art form in Chinese folk culture. The paintings are called "New Year paintings" because they are mostly posted during the New Year holiday for decoration ...
Tags: paper paintings, Chinese folk culture, New Year's greetings
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The Introduction of Mask of Tibetan Opera
Dec 7, 2012Called "ba" in Tibetan, masks are mainly used for various folk performing arts and have direct links with people's daily life, work and entertainment. They are popular across Tibet. Masks used in Tibetan operas are developed from the ...
Tags: folk performing arts, tibetan operas mask, drive away ghosts
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The Different Branches of The Achang People Have Religious Beliefs
Dec 4, 2012The different branches of the Achang people have religious beliefs with many common elements, as well as evident differences. The Achang from Husa The Achang from Husa are Buddhist. They follow the Theravada school of ...
Tags: religion, religious beliefs, Achang
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The Nu Ethnic Minority Mainly Live in The Bijiang
Dec 4, 2012Population and Distribution: The Nu ethnic minority mainly live in the Bijiang, Fugong and Gongshan counties of the southwest of Yunnan Province, with some in the Lanping and Weixi counties. In comparison to the other ethnic groups in ...
Tags: Nu Nationality, population, character
