Medicare budget could be slashed by $410 million
      Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch wrote an opinion piece recently that warns of the coming (or is it already here?) nightmare of home health care.
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A bridge play that's fit for a king
      Declarer lacks the advantage of seeing the defenders' cards at the start of a hand, but he will normally do just as well in most deals as if he saw all 52 cards from the outset. Many hands play themselves, and declarer achieves par without much bother.
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The ins and the outs of preparing for an art show
      Across the street the other day, I was struck by a sight familiar from my own past. My artist neighbor and her husband were loading canvasses in their car trunk and back seat. Well, it must be time for another art exhibit. I imagined her thinking, "Hmm, which paintings should I take? Decisions, decisions!
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