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Police release name of accident victim at metal recycling business in NW Springfield
ghartley@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- An employee who was working around scrap metal was run over by a piece of heavy equipment at a recycling business on Monday afternoon. Police said Tuesday morning that he was Jason Taylor, 35. He was not the operator of the...Tags: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Deadly MERS virus spread in Saudi Arabian hospitals, report says
The virus known as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus, or MERS -- which has so far killed 38 of the 64 people known to have been infected with it -- has been especially aggressive in Saudi Arabia, where, as of Wednesday, health officials had...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Science and Technology, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Organizations
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Jessamine County to offer dog-obedience classes at animal shelter
kmckinney@jessaminejournal.comMany times, owners who give up their dogs at the Jessamine County Animal Shelter do so because of obedience problems, Mike Cassidy, director of the shelter, told the Jessamine County Fiscal Court on Tuesday. Now, those owners will have a new option....Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Environmental Issues, Elections, Politics
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Browns rookie Jamoris Slaughter has eye on successful comeback, starting free safety job
Akron Beacon JournalCLEVELAND Browns rookie free safety Jamoris Slaughter is ready to take the next major step in his comeback attempt and his young career. Slaughter has been sidelined this offseason while rehabilitating from a ruptured left Achilles' tendon he suffered...Tags: FirstEnergy Corp., Sprained Ankle, Detroit Lions, NFL Draft, Montario Hardesty
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Washington County Board of Commissioners awards $7.8 million contract for Robinwood Drive project
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comA long-planned road-improvement project moved forward Tuesday when the Washington County Board of Commissioners awarded a nearly $7.8 million construction contract to widen a portion of Robinwood Drive east of Hagerstown. The Robinwood Drive Corridor...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Traffic, Aetna Inc.
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ANALYSIS-Hospital investors sold on U.S. health reform despite bumps
ReutersBy Susan Kelly CHICAGO, June 19 (Reuters) - Shares of U.S. hospital operators have been on a tear this year, on average posting triple the gains of the broader stock market, as investors tallied up the benefits of President Barack Obama's healthcare...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Health Insurance, Universal Health Services Incorporated, S&P 500, Earnings
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Analysis: Hospital investors sold on U.S. health reform despite bumps
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Shares of U.S. hospital operators have been on a tear this year, on average posting triple the gains of the broader stock market, as investors tallied up the benefits of President Barack Obama's healthcare reform. While some on Wall...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Health Insurance, Universal Health Services Incorporated, Finance, Earnings
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Park Ridge labor contract in dispute
A month after Park Ridge aldermen reaffirmed a new contract with an employees' union, members are claiming its provisions are not being adhered to by the city. Local 150 of the International Union of Operating Engineers said paychecks were hit with...Tags: Labor Legislation, Health Insurance, Employees, Career and Workplace, Work Relations
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Gov't report: Smooth launch unsure for health law
WASHINGTON (AP) — There's no guarantee that President Barack Obama's health care law will launch smoothly and on time, congressional investigators say in the first in-depth independent look at its progress. But in a report to be released...
Tags: Health Insurance, U.S. Congress, Justice System, Lawyers, Republican Party
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New nurses look to future
Graduates of Glendale Community College’s nursing program were looking forward to bright futures in the high-demand career field during a traditional “pinning” ceremony on Saturday at the Lanterman Auditorium in La Caņada Flintridge....
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Hospitals and Clinics, Nursing
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After Worker's Death, NTSB Urges Metro-North To Improve Safety Procedures
The Hartford CourantLess than three weeks after a fast-moving Metro-North train struck and killed a track worker near West Haven, federal investigators on Monday issued an "urgent safety recommendation" saying the railroad should act quickly and start using a basic safety...Tags: West Haven, Railway Transportation, National Transportation Safety Board, Accidental Death, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
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Bangladesh disaster crushes owner's ideal of clothes with a conscience
ReutersBy Frank Jack Daniel, Serajul Quadir and Fiona Ortiz SAVAR, Bangladesh/MADRID, June 17 (Reuters) - When Spanish garment maker David Mayor arrived in Bangladesh a decade ago the fashion label he set up had the motto "clothing with a heart". In an...Tags: Police Investigations, Heavy Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering, Local Government, Consumer Goods Industries
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