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Children's hospitals come together, finally
Memo to the skeptics: Orlando appears to be supporting three children's hospitals just fine, thank you very much. Ask Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas. Or Ashley Greene of "Twilight" fame. Jameer Nelson or Johnny Damon could tell you. Shaq even made a...
Tags: Healthcare Provider, Six Flags Inc., Jameer Nelson, Ashley Greene, Neiman Marcus
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He works a volunteer job for every paying one — and is richer for it
Bob Kodzis is sitting across from me in a coffee shop. And he is on. His hands are flying. His topics are ever-changing. Over the course of 60 seconds, he does a magic trick, teaches me the Japanese symbol for "listening" and introduces me to a word...
Tags: Fringe Festival, Winter Springs, Hospitals and Clinics, Amusement and Theme Parks, Charity
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Don't snuff out smokers' chances for work
My mom smoked herself to death. She was unrepentant to the end, when the cancer slithered from her lungs and nestled in her brain. She'd refused to quit after a bout of bladder cancer, despite warnings from her doctor and equal parts pleading and...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Colleges and Universities
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Should we let our sons play football?
It's Super Bowl Sunday, and by kickoff I'll have a pot of chili on the stove and a couple of beer mugs chilling in the freezer. I'll sit down with the rest of the nation to watch over-hyped commercials and Beyoncé's redemption from "lip-syncgate." Oh,...
Tags: Barack Obama, Mayo Clinic, National Football League, Super Bowl, Alzheimer's Disease
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Patients lose when hospitals take over doctors
When a big hospital chain buys an independent doctor's office, we often hear the move will "enhance care," "integrate care" or "improve health-care efficiency." Spare us the euphemisms. Patients are the losers in these deals. We pay higher costs. We...
Tags: MRI (imaging), Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Procedures and Tests, Cigna Corporation, Florida Hospital
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Before we sail into Ponce land, let's salute some milestones of 2012
We're about to plunge into a mega-anniversary year, marking 500 years since Ponce de León named Florida in 1513. But before we leave 2012, let's tip our Flashback bonnet to a couple of milestones noted this year. A century of 'leavening the loaf' Like...
Tags: Elections, White House, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson
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25 most powerful people in Central Florida
They control some of the largest work forces in town. They can affect your health care, your daily commute, even your kids' education. Some of them have direct lines to the White House. They are Central Florida's power players. And you deserve to...
Tags: Healthcare Provider, Florida's Blood Centers, Crofton, National Basketball Association, Winter Park
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Ex-NFL backup greatest role is saving lives with heartfelt passion
Arthur "Archie" Roberts played for the proverbial cup of coffee in the NFL. Roberts completed five of 10 passes for 11 yards, with one interception, as Bob Griese's backup with the Miami Dolphins in a blowout loss against the Kansas City Chiefs in 1967....
Tags: National Football League, Super Bowl, Alzheimer's Disease, Baltimore Colts, Miami Dolphins
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Halloween in the workplace? It depends
Earlier this month a PR rep offered me an interview with a human resources expert who wanted to alert America to the perils of office Halloween parties as potential horror shows of workplace liability. For example, she said, a company could end up liable...Tags: Elections, Lance Armstrong, Voting, Convergys Corporation, Employees
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Many good jobs in Central Florida go unfilled
Lauren Volcheff, vice president of marketing of Turico Holidays, a wholesale vacation provider in Altamonte Springs, had a job to fill and figured it wouldn't take long. "I assumed from posting to start date it would take about two months," she said....
Tags: Elections, Consumer Goods Industries, Seminole State College, Physiology, Global Expansion
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Opposing SunRail could cost Scott
Even a multimillionaire who financed his way into the Governor's Mansion has to be thrifty when it comes to spending his political capital.
And Rick Scott would spend a wad of it if he chooses to kill SunRail.
There are so many development projects,...Tags: Elections, Government, Executive Branch, Orange County Convention Center, Travel
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CEOs give thanks for family, colleagues
This week begins the fourth holiday season since the start of the recession — and the almost-as-ruthless recovery.
Foreclosures are still a mess. The federal deficit looms over the government's budget like a TSA agent, ready to pat down Social...Tags: Corporate Officers, Winter Garden, Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Amway Center, Family
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