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• In-hospital errors kill thousands in U.S., but go unreported in New ...
In June, the board of the New Hampshire Hospital Association adopted principles for identifying serious, adverse events for which payment is not expected, according to Andrea Alley, the association's communications director. They state that "on the ...
• Report: Feds eavesdropped on soldiers' calls
The recently adopted eavesdropping law requires the government to get court permission to listen in on American phone and computer communications anywhere in the world. However, the previous version of the law only required attorney general approval ...
• Where the Credit Freeze Has Thawed
Labrimos also recommends the high-yield bonds of regional communications companies like Frontier Communications (FTR) and wireless companies such as Sprint Nextel (S), which haven't loaded up on debt and have more conservative business models than ...
• Greece plans housing facility for immigrants
... toward Patras, a major maritime hub where many hope to smuggle themselves onto ships or ship-bound trucks. In the past most migrants in Patras were Kurds from Turkey and Iraq, but today they are all Afghans, said Nondas Paschos, communications ...
• Tropical storm hits Mexico's gulf coast
Mexico's Communications and Transportation Department ordered the small ports of Nautla and Alvarado closed to small vessels. Veracruz state authorities were setting up shelters and preparing to evacuate communities in low-lying areas still trying to ...