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The holiday season is here again. But amidst the hustle and bustle of gift-giving and family get-togethers, seniors enrolled in Medicare Part D should carve out time to consider whether they want to stay with their current prescription drug plan.
From Nov. 15 through the end of the year, Medicare is holding its annual "open enrollment" period for Part D ...


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Every few generations, there comes an event that, for better or worse, transcends the ordinary and is written, indelibly, in our hearts and minds. At such times, our entire society – sometimes even the whole world – is transfixed, either in horror or in joy, by the singular power and clarity of the moment. Nov. 4, 2008, was one of those moments ...


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We have just witnessed one of the most daring schemes and hustles in modern history. The secretary…


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Bail out General Motors? The people who murdered our mass transit system?First let them remake what…


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In an unscripted and candid moment, a top spokesman for President-elect Barack Obama let the cat…


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The recent rise in racist incidents – from university campuses to police stations – is…


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When I was in graduate school I wrote extensively about slave narratives – documented oral…


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The war on drugs can claim three more major victories. No, I'm not referring to how U.S.…


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If law school enrollment today is made up largely of the White and the wealthy, it is because the…


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At the stroke of the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918 the roaring guns fell…


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