Spending on Physician Services Crawls Out of RecessionSpending on Physician Services Crawls Out of Recession :: A slowly improving economy helped explain a 3.6% increase in spending on physician services in 2011 compared with 2.8% in 2010, says CMS. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
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Will Self: the joy of armchair anthropology :: When enjoying the luxuries of a western city, I like nothing better than to read accounts of the !Kung bushmen and Ik tribe. Call it comfort savagery. My latest armchair travels are with Jared DiamondIn Barry Lopez's haunting, poetic book about the hyperborean realms, Arctic Dreams, there's a magnificent story about an Inuit family who are washed out to the seas on a calved iceberg. Nothing is heard of them for about 30 years, until one day they rejoin the rest of their tribal group. The reason for their prolonged absence is this: it has taken them this long, on the deserted island where they fetched up, to hunt the seals, narwhals, whales and assorted other fauna, required to provide the skins, the baleen stretchers, the bone needles and the sinewy thread with which to construct a se...
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33 Dead, At Least 70 Injured In Suicide Bombing In Iraq's Kirkuk; Death Toll May Rise :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>A suicide bomber accompanied by gunmen in police uniforms killed at least 33 people in an attack on a police headquarters in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk Sunday, officials said. </p>
<p>The attack, which also wounded at least 70 people, took place during morning rush hour in the center of Kirkuk, news agency reports said. Police fear the death toll may rise as there are still bodies trapped under the collapsed debris of the buildings.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/33-dead-least-70-injured-suicide-bombing-iraqs-kirkuk-death-toll-may-rise-1057620
Netanyahu starts coalition talks :: The Israeli prime minister says Middle East security is the priority for the new government as he starts negotiations with rival parties
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3c45d39e-6ddd-11e2-983d-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct
Iran Unveils Domestic 'Stealth' Fighter Qaher F-313; Monkey Mission To Space Comes Under Scanner :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Iran unveiled a new home-made combat aircraft Saturday, which military officials say can evade radar.</p>
<p>The single-seat Qaher F-313 or Conqueror-313 is the latest design produced by the Islamic Republic, which began developing its own military equipment in the 1980s due to a Western embargo that banned export of military technology and equipments to Iran.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/iran-unveils-domestic-stealth-fighter-qaher-f-313-monkey-mission-space-comes-under-scanner-1057612
Manchester City Vs. Liverpool: Where To Watch Online Stream; Preview, Team News And Prediction :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Liverpool have confirmed that new signing Philippe Coutinho will not feature in their trip to Manchester City on Sunday. The Brazilian joined from Inter in the final days of January's transfer window, but Liverpool fans will have to wait to see him in action.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/manchester-city-vs-liverpool-where-watch-online-stream-preview-team-news-prediction-1057602
Man Found With $70 Million Check Was Iranian Central Bank Chief :: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p class="p1">A previously unidentified man who was caught attempting to enter Germany last month with a check worth about $70 million in his baggage has now been named.</p>
<p class="p1">On Sunday, the German weekly newspaper Bild am Sonntag reported the well-heeled mystery man was the former head of Iran's central bank, Tahmasb Mazaheri, according to the <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_GERMANY_IRAN_CHECK_BUST?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE�FAULT">Associated Press</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/man-found-70-million-check-was-iranian-central-bank-chief-1057590
Emily VanCamp Set To Star In 2014's 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier' :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p class="p1">Marvel Studios Inc. is riding high after the breakout success of "The Avengers" last summer. And, as the comic book-based film studio gets ready to release "Iron Man 3" next summer, it has announced it has found a leading lady in Emily VanCamp for the planned sequel to "Captain America."</p>
<p class="p1">VanCamp will be starring alongside Chris Evans in 2014's "Captain America: The Winter Soldier," <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.deadline.com/2013/02/revenges-emily-vancamp-lands-lead-in-captain-america-2/">Deadline</a> reported.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/emily-vancamp-set-star-2014s-captain-america-winter-soldier-1057586
Oprah Hit With Lawsuit Over Pregnancy Discrimination :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p class="p1">An ex-employee of OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network claims she is a victim of sexual discrimination because the network fired her after she became pregnant and subsequently gave birth.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/oprah-hit-lawsuit-over-pregnancy-discrimination-1057584
How Much Do Super Bowl Commercials Cost? Ad Prices Continue To Rise, Still A Bargain :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>As much as the NFL's Super Bowl is about drinking -- and football -- it's also about business. Companies spend a small fortune to get commercials on television during the big game, an investment that guarantees not only that hundreds of millions of people will see it but also that the 30-second spot will become part of the media conversation.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/how-much-do-super-bowl-commercials-cost-ad-prices-continue-rise-still-bargain-1057574
'Skyrim' DLC Release After Dragonborn Could Be 'Redguard:' Zenimax Files Patent For 'Downloadable Computer Software' :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Although it took more than a year for Bethesda Softworks LLC to launch the first downloadable content for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, it appears subsequent expansions are rolling out every couple of months.</p>
<p>In December, Skyrim players were introduced to the most recent DLC offering, Dragonborn, and now Bethesda may be planning another game-play addition.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/skyrim-dlc-release-after-dragonborn-could-be-redguard-zenimax-files-patent-downloadable-computer
Wikipedia Reaches 3 Billion Monthly Mobile Views Amid Concerns About Contributor Content :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Wikipedia, the massive so-called free encyclopedia of the social Web supported by the nonprofit Wikimedia Foundation Inc., surpassed an important milestone for mobile Web traffic, as the site reported Friday that it had 3 billion mobile page views in January.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/wikipedia-reaches-3-billion-monthly-mobile-views-amid-concerns-about-contributor-content-1057556
10 Things For Non-Football Fans Not To Say During The Super Bowl: A Guide To Watching The Super Bowl With Friends :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p class="p1">Super Bowl Sunday means viewing parties, which bring together an eclectic group of fans and non-football fans alike.</p>
<p class="p1">Football lovers will remain glued to their seats throughout the game's entirety, and have picked out spots to limit movement for food and drinks. Casual fans on the other hand are merely there to socialize.</p>
<p class="p1">It's a delicate balance, but easily skews in favor of those watching the game. Below are 10 questions or comments non-football fans should avoid during Sunday's big game, and some ways to sidestep a mishap.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/10-things-non-football-fans-not-say-during-super-bowl-guide-watching-super-bowl-friends-1057570
RBS told to meet US fine from bonuses :: UK chancellor George Osborne says bankers, not taxpayers, should fund fines expected in bank's settlement with regulators over Libor scandal
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Should the UK ditch the penny like Canada? :: Should the UK dispense with its lowest value coin?
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AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile agree to investigate spectrum sharing with the feds :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/fhMlUV2zEBM/story01.htm
U.S. Health Cost Growth Slowed in 2011 But with Signs of Pickup :: U.S. healthcare spending rose at a historically low rate of 3.9 percent for the third consecutive year in 2011, but showed underlying signs of acceleration as the economy recovered from recession, the Obama administration said on Monday.Source: Reuters Health
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VIDEO: Making the most of Davos with Imax :: Imax chief executive Rich Gelfond, a seasoned veteran of Davos explains how to make the most of the event
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VIDEO: Ukraine and Shell sign shale gas deal :: Ukraine has signed a major shale gas deal with Royal Dutch Shell.
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Barack Obama and the 'empathy deficit' :: The US president claims the 'empathy deficit' is a more pressing problem than the federal deficit, but empathy may be merely a product of changing scientific fashionsIn 2011, researchers at the University of Chicago conducted a simple experiment to ascertain whether a rat would release another rat from a cage without being given a reward. The answer was yes. After several sessions, the rats learned intentionally and quickly to open the restrainer and release the caged rats. The rats also repeated the behaviour even when they were denied the reward of reunion. Even more astonishing, when the rats were presented with two cages, one containing a rat, the other chocolate, they chose to open both cages and "typically shared the chocolate".For the researchers, the conclusion was inescapable: the...
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What cost learning? :: One of the effects of the grim economic situation affecting much of the world is its potential impact on funding available for education and in particular continuing professional development (CPD). It has only in recent years in the United Kingdom has there been a move in levelling of the 'playing fields' that has seen allied health professionals getting a fairer access to CPD funding compared with the larger groupings of medicine and nursing. Unfortunately it will come as no surprise if all groups experience a fall in available funding to support learning activities as organisations tighten their belts. In 2012 the world's largest radiological conference, the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of America (RSNA) meeting at Chicago in November reported a drop in attendance of 9%...
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Google to pay €60m into French media fund :: Search engine group heads off threat of legislation over links to newspapers' articles in breakthrough over copyright payments with Elysée palace
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East coast ed tech innovation ramps up with new accelerators in New York and Boston :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Zq6CiLfmi3I/story01.htm
In settlement with French publishers, Google promises $82 million fund and advertising help :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/kMduuBq2zOw/story01.htm
Google settles French news dispute :: Google agrees to set up a fund to help French media to solve a row with news sites that demanded payment for the search giant to display their links.
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Flurry courts mobile developers with free crash reporting tool :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/o2KFy1noPlM/story01.htm
London Market Report :: London shares start February on the front foot, having enjoyed the strongest January for 24 years with the FTSE 100 rising by more than 6%.
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Two days with the BlackBerry Z10: Some likes, some dislikes :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/3SUIgpz4Jnc/story01.htm
VIDEO: Black taxi sale to China 'symbolic' :: The Coventry based black taxi manufacturer LTI has been sold to the Chinese car maker Geely for £11.4m. LTI went into administration in October with 99 out of its 176 staff losing their jobs. David Bailey, from Coventry University Business School, welcomed the news, but said significant investment was needed to give the brand a long-term future.
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Bionic hand with the human touch :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/gjGUW26dXaU/
Is there justice in generosity? :: Your downtown practice is growing slowly but surely despite the stagnated economy. One consistent referral source has been a large manufacturing plant, many of whose employees and families you have treated. Unfortunately, the recession has necessitated corporate layoffs and termination of employees' orthodontic insurance benefits. Young Brian, the last of the 3 Davis children and the son of 1 such employee, has severe bialveolar protrusion. He has expressed his motivation for full orthodontic correction. The case appears to be straightforward and routine. After your initial evaluation of Brian, Mrs Davis asks to see you privately. As he exits toward the waiting room, Mrs Davis explains that her husband's working hours have been drastically reduced and Brian cannot proceed with therapy with...
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