Health insurance reform: Who will pay? Nov 19, 2008
Ninety-eight percent of large companies offer health insurance plans, says the Galen Institute, a market-oriented think tank. But because of high costs, only 60 percent of small companies offer them. (Florida Times-Union)
Running notebook Rupp warms up for national meet with regional win Nov 18, 2008
Galen Rupp broke the NCAA West Regional record Saturday at Stanford, reached the finish line 51 seconds ahead of the second-place runner, and left some people asking: Why. As in, why push so hard nine days before the NCAA Championships on Monday in Terre Haute, Ind. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Punahou takes out Saint Louis Nov 16, 2008
Punahou: Toma 9-213, Hilliard 7-56, Makaula 5-43, Galen Arakawa 1-5. Reach Stacy Kaneshiro at. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Sentinel Morning Update: Shippensburg celebrates Veterans Day Nov 10, 2008
It was led by Galen Smith, honorary parade marshal and a U.S. Navy WWII veteran. Community WWII veterans and marching units followed, as did veterans and marching units from all wars. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Pastors reflect on Billy Graham at 90 Nov 9, 2008
By Galen HolleyDaily Journal ... Contact Daily Journal religion editor Galen Holley at 678-1510 or galen. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
* World News Quick Take Nov 8, 2008
Coweta County authorities say Galen Winchell set fire to his west Georgia home Wednesday as he cleaned cobwebs from exterior eaves with a blowtorch. Winchell noticed the blaze when he saw smoke pouring from the attic. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Is There a Free Lunch? Nov 8, 2008
Roger Schlesinger : Is There a Free Lunch. Columns, funnies in your inbox. (Townhall.com)
Unity? No, Thank You Nov 8, 2008
David Harsanyi : Unity. No, Thank You - Townhall. (Townhall.com)
Man Uses Blowtorch For Cobwebs, Starts Fire Nov 8, 2008
Authorities said Galen Winchell, of Sargent, Ga. set fire to his home Wednesday as he cleaned cobwebs from exterior eaves with a blowtorch. (KCRA 3, CA)
Volleyball Prepares For Final Regular-Season Road Match Nov 8, 2008
permanent banners with Woodstra and Brown's name and numbers are now displayed in the Galen Center. after graduating from El Segundo High School (Calif. (Und.com)
Theatre Jacksonville mixes comedy, tragedy Nov 7, 2008
Sure enough, a tornado blows in a hot-air balloon carrying the coincidentally named Galen Gray, who claims to be a doctor. Some of the townfolk (the single women, mostly) are eager to be examined by the new doctor. (Florida Times-Union)
Watertown Crime Watch: Police catch burglar in the act Nov 6, 2008
At 2:45 a.m. Oct. 29, police pulled over a 2004 Honda Civic and a 2008 Honda Civic on Galen Street near Morse Street after one of the drivers gestured for police help ... At 5:52 p.m. Oct. 29, an officer was stopped at a red light on Watertown Street by Galen Street and ran a license plate check on the 2004 Chrysler in front of him. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Seth DavisINSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL Nov 3, 2008
"Would you all get out and run hard, please?" he asked, exasperated, during a Trojans' workout at the Galen Center last week. "Christ, we got two of the best frickin' athletes in the country out here. Y'all say you want to run, well dang it, run!". (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Hired Hands chooses three for scholarships Oct 30, 2008
Her parents are Pat and Galen Becker, Cumberland. Chris Olsen attends Iowa State University in Animal Science/Pre Vet. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
The Next Teflon Man? Oct 30, 2008
Armstrong Williams : The Next Teflon Man. Columns, funnies in your inbox. (Townhall.com)
Health Rx Costs Hard To Target Oct 30, 2008
Grace-Marie Turner, president of the free-market Galen Institute, says the plan "fixes a major flaw in our system that locks people into jobs. It also expands free competition in private-sector health insurance.". An analysis by the Brookings Institution and Urban Institute's Tax Policy Center shows that most Americans would pay lower taxes under McCain's plan, with only the top 1% of earners paying higher taxes by 2013. (Investors Business Daily)
HAWAII'S HARD HEALTH-CARE LESSON Oct 27, 2008
Grace-Marie Turner is president of the Galen Institute, a research nonprofit focusing on free-market health reform. galen@galen. (New York Post -- Opinions)
Big Labor Payoff: Obama & Pelosi Plot to Destroy Secret Ballot Rights for Millions of Americans Oct 25, 2008
John Boehner : Big Labor Payoff: Obama i Plot to Destroy Secret Ballot Rights for Millions of Americans - Townhall. Columns, funnies in your inbox. (Townhall.com)
Health care: Both candidates' plans promise radical change Oct 24, 2008
"Tying the tax break for health insurance to the workplace worked for three, four even five decades. It is not working today in this incredibly mobile work force, where four in 10 change jobs each year," said Grace-Marie Turner, who runs the Galen Institute, a research group that promotes the kind of consumer-driven health care now championed by McCain ... "That is going to erode employer-based health insurance," said Turner of the Galen Institute. (Anchorage Daily News)
Obituaries for Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008 Oct 22, 2008
CLERMONT, Iowa Galen Mack, 74, of Clermont died Monday, Oct. 25, 2008, at. St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minn. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
TWO VIEWS: McCain's health care provides better choices, less bureaucracy Oct 21, 2008
Grace-Marie Turner advises the John McCain presidential campaign and is president and founder of the Galen Institute, a health care organization funded in part by the pharmaceutical and medical industries. Readers may write to her at Galen Institute, 128. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
E. coli O157 Vaccine Efficacy Reinforced by Study Published in Foodborne Pathogens and Disease Oct 18, 2008
The article is entitled, "A Two-Dose Regimen of a Vaccine Against Escherichia coli O157:H7 Type III Secreted Proteins Reduced Environmental Transmission of the Agent in a Large-Scale Commercial Beef Feedlot Clinical Trial" (David R. Smith, Rodney A. Moxley, Robert E. Peterson, Terry J. Klopfestein, Galen E. Erickson, and Sharon L. Clowser). The clinical vaccine trial of commercially-fed cattle tested the effect of a two-dose regimen of a vaccine product against type III secreted proteins of... (PR Newswire)
Is This the End of Conservatism? Oct 16, 2008
Mona Charen : Is This the End of Conservatism. Columns, funnies in your inbox. (Townhall.com)
Infant deaths decline in U.S. Oct 16, 2008
"Infant mortality and our comparison with the rest of the world continue to be an embarrassment to the United States," said Grace-Marie Turner, president of the Galen Institute, a conservative research organization. "How can we get better outcomes?". (International Herald Tribune)
No. 4 Stanford Clashes With No. 5 Cal In Battle Of Pac-10 Unbeatens Oct 15, 2008
Stanford takes on No. 11 USC at the Galen Center 8 p.m. on Oct. 24, then meets No. 10 UCLA at Pauley Pavilion in a 12:30 p.m. match on Oct. 26. LOOKING BACK: Stanford is coming off a perfect weekend at Maples Pavilion, with sweeps of the two Arizona schools. (Gostanford.com)
Homecoming award winners Oct 14, 2008
Both of their sons, Darrel and Galen, graduated from the ISU College of Technology in Electronics. Their grandson, Russel Hill, attends ISU. The ISU Distinguished Service Award recognizes ISU staff members who have shown exceptional loyalty to the University through an extended period of employment. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Does It Matter If Black Plus White Equals Black Or Multiracial? Oct 13, 2008
Peery, a graduate student in psychology and Galen V. Bodenhausen, professor of psychology and marketing at Northwestern, are co-investigators of "Black + White = Black: Hypodescent in Reflexive Categorization of Racially Ambiguous Faces." The article appeared in the October issue of the journal Psychological Science. To address how black-white biracial people are commonly categorized, non-black study participants were asked to view a series of profiles of college students, with photos that... (Science Daily)
Fresh face, fresh vision Oct 13, 2008
Galen Slatter, a dance instructor, will be overseeing dances and dance classes that will be open to people of all ages. The classes are Thursdays from 6 to 10 p.m. Open dances will take place from 6 to 11 p.m. on the first and third Sundays of the month and the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
The Best-Laid Plans... Oct 11, 2008
Jonah Goldberg : The Best-Laid Plans. Columns, funnies in your inbox. (Townhall.com)
GRACE-MARIE TURNER: McCain's patient-centered health care provides better choices and less federal bureaucracy Oct 10, 2008
ABOUT THE WRITERGrace-Marie Turner advises the John McCain presidential campaign and is president and founder of the Galen Institute, a health-care organization funded in part by the pharmaceutical and medical industries. Readers may write to her at Galen Institute, 128 South Royal Street, Alexandria, Va. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Ron Musselman's Penn State football chat transcript (Yesterday) Oct 10, 2008
rathskeller: Is there any reason to think that Galen and JayPa have been holding any pieces of the offense back and will unleash it now that the meat of the conference schedule is upon us. Ron Musselman: Penn State definitely has a lot of plays left in its playbook. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Building permits Oct 8, 2008
130 Galen St. - Demolish one-story brick/wood frame commercial building ... 161 Galen St., remove exit partitions and replace with 2 feet by 4 feet walls, sheetrock, panel. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
USC To Host "Dribble For The Cure" And Cardinal & Gold Scrimmage on Oct. 26 Oct 8, 2008
USC head basketball coach Tim Floyd and the 2008-09 Trojans will host the third annual "Dribble For The Cure" and then play the Cardinal and Gold game at the Galen Center on Oct. 26 ... The USC men's basketball program has partnered with the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation (PCRF) and the Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) for the third annual "Dribble For The Cure" charity event to be held at the Galen Center on Sunday (Oct ... Each participant, asked to collect pledges to earn prizes... (Pac-10.org)
AP: 'Palin's words carry racial tinge'... Oct 6, 2008
With her criticism, Palin is taking on the running mate's traditional role of attacker, said Rich Galen, a Republican strategist. "There appears to be a newfound sense of confidence in Sarah Palin as a candidate, given her performance the other night," Galen said. (The Drudge Report)
Killing Malarial Mosquitos Now! Oct 4, 2008
Paul Driessen :: Townhall. com :: Killing Malarial Mosquitos Now. (Townhall.com)
FOS AUDIO & RECAP: Paterno PC Sep 24, 2008
Joe keeps talking to Galen and Jay to tell them to get the ball to the tight end more, but if you throw to them, you're not throwing it to the wideouts. It depends on what people let you do and whether you're having a good game or not. (LionNews.com)
Six injured, one fatality, in four crashes (264) Sep 24, 2008
The vehicle was apparently traveling away from the Galen Road intersection with Dotson Road when the driver lost control and crashed. The two juveniles were transported to Macon County General Hospital for treatment of their injuries. (Lafayette Macon County Times, TN)
Obama casts light on McCain, abortion Sep 19, 2008
"For the Obama people to try to make McCain into this passionate pro-lifer, it doesn't make any sense," said Rich Galen, a Republican operative. Obama's radio ad, running in Indiana, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire and elsewhere, features nurse practitioner Valerie Baron telling voters: "John McCain's out of touch with women today. McCain wants to take away our right to choose.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Report: Guaranteed fish shares may prevent overfishing Sep 19, 2008
Traditional management has been more 'first come, first served" until the year's catch is caught. Proponents say catch shares give fishermen an incentive to steward the health and abundance of the fish population to ensure that their percentage yields as many fish as possible. Catch shares "help us end over-fishing, they also help to end the race for fish," says Galen Tromble of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Office of Sustainable Fisheries. That's when fisherman invest in... (USA Today -- Tech)
Assimilating to the GOP Sep 18, 2008
By Ted Galen CarpenterNot world empire just respect. By John LaughlandThe myth of democratic Georgia. (The American Conservative)
Board hears calls for contract settlement Sep 16, 2008
Search lehighvalleylive. EASTON AREA NEWS Real-time news for Easton, Wilson Borough, Forks Twp. (The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com)
Bloom Off the Rose Sep 16, 2008
What Russia WantsBy Ted Galen CarpenterNot world empire just respect. By John LaughlandThe myth of democratic Georgia. (The American Conservative)
Arkabutla News Sep 16, 2008
to visit their son and family, Jimmy, Marcia and 8 month old son Galen ... Needless to say, it was a very special and wonderful time for all but most especially for Master Galen ... Jimmy, Marcia and Galen traveled with Nancy and Billy for a day trip to Lexington Park, Md. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)
Grant funds mental illness hot line Sep 15, 2008
The hot line is staffed by people who themselves have a mental illness, said Galen Eldridge, administrative coordinator for the mental health association. They're not counselors or therapists, she said. (Missoulian, MT)
Forbes Road Concedes To Transportation Request Sep 13, 2008
As requested by Ralph Helman, Bruce L. Carriker of Fort Littleton was added as a substitute driver, while Galen Plasterer and Tammy Fraker were accepted as drivers for Kristie Hohman. In addition, Carl Wertman of Knobsville was added as a driver for Tawnie House. (Fulton County News, PA)
Penn State and Syracuse renew rivalry Sep 11, 2008
Clark won the starting job just before the start of the season and his effort this past weekend earned the praise of assistant coach Galen Hall. "He played very well today, and he played these two games very well. He did a great job of throwing it. We caught the ball extremely well. I am very pleased with that phase of our game.". (FOX23.com, OK)
WasteManagement details contract offer to Teamsters Sep 11, 2008
In a release sent Wednesday night, Teamsters spokesman Galen Munroe said the union would withhold comment on the offer until members on strike have had an opportunity to fully understand what has been put on the table. However, the release indicated that in the Union s experience a last and final offer traditionally indicates that a company is closing any further negotiations and refusing to entertain any counter. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Ruth Virginia Rodgers Sep 11, 2008
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1993; a brother William Green; sister Helen Deardeuff; and a son-in-law Galen Bickford. Memorial contributions may be directed to the First Mennonite Church or the Mercy Hospital Foundation. (Kalona News, IA)
Complete Joe Paterno press conference transcript Sep 10, 2008
Do Galen and Jay still do the majority of the gameplanning during the week and on gamedays and how much input do you have during a regular week. Well, Sundays and Mondays I'll say, hey, my feeling would be this is what we should be working at. (Penn State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Obituaries for Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008 Sep 7, 2008
Verla was preceded in death by her parents; sons, Arthur B. Kramer and Steven B. Kramer; and siblings, Delores Bailey, Galen Bailey and Harley Bailey. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Vosseteig-Larson Funeral Home, 320 Main (Hwy. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
A Pit Bull With Lipstick Sep 5, 2008
Rich Galen :: Townhall ... Rich Galen has been a press secretary to Dan Quayle and Newt Gingrich ... Be the first to read Rich Galen's column. (Townhall.com)
Hurricane Gustav evacuee: "This place is a godsend" Sep 2, 2008
Daily Journal religion editor Galen Holley contributed to this story. Contact Daily Journal business reporter Carlie Kollath at (662) 678-1598 or carlie. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
TGen and Washington University researchers discover new approach to treating endometrial cancer Sep 1, 2008
Contact: Galen Perry ... "Our collaborative group's strong ties with the NCI's Gynecologic Oncology Group will allow us to rapidly take our findings from the lab to patients.'' Endometrial cancer, which invades the inner wall of the uterus, is the most common gynecological cancer in the United States. This year more than 40,000 women will be diagnosed and nearly 7,500 women will die of the disease, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). Among women, only breast, lung and colon cancers... (EurekAlert!)
Romney backers still hope he'll get a Cabinet position Aug 30, 2008
Richard A. Galen, a strategist who worked on former Tennessee senator Fred Thompson's campaign, said Democrat Barack Obama's choice of longtime Senator Joseph Biden as his running mate probably encouraged McCain to make a bolder choice for his running mate. By that calculus, Romney, a wealthy 61-year-old venture capitalist, looked like one of the "usual suspects," Galen said ... Galen said Romney is a "big boy" who knows how to bounce back from defeat, such as his loss to Edward M. Kennedy in... (Boston Globe)
Teamsters strike at Waste Management during Harley week Aug 27, 2008
Galen Munroe, a spokesman for the union, confirmed that the strike began after an unsuccessful 9 a.m. meeting. Striking workers include drivers, waste collectors and sorters. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Quezada holds onto title Aug 23, 2008
Las Vegas' Dewey Cooper (17-1-3) continued to make his climb up the cruiserweight ladder, defeating Missouri's Galen Brown (30-9-1) by unanimous decision in a featured bout. The first three rounds were uneventful, as Brown spent most of his time showboating and Cooper was utilizing his jab one at a time. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Memorable curtain call for de Bruijn as Dutch take gold Aug 22, 2008
"This moment is very special for her," Netherlands coach Robin van Galen said. Added de Bruijn: "This is great to play this way in the last game.". (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Val’s Carpet leads golf league at Middlecreek Aug 13, 2008
Low rounds: Shayne Baer 35, Dave Reckner 36, Keith Conn 37, Mark Latuch 37, Brian Trimpey 37, Wade Acker 38, Chris Harbaugh 38, John Emert 38, Val Campbell Jr. 38, Galen Stahl 39, Gary Rugg 39, Tom Burnworth 39, Jeff Mosholder 40, Ted Myers 40, John Feathers 41, Rich Gelpi 41, Glenn Price 41, Dan Peterson 42, Mark Palguta 42, Chuck Trimpey 42, Doug Sanner 42, Stu Trimpey 42. Kicker winners: Mark Latuch, longest drive No. 4; Brian Trimpey, closest to the pin No. 9 and Glenn Price, longest putt... (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008 (45) Aug 8, 2008
SHELL ROCK Galen E. Neal, 89, of Shell Rock, died Tuesday, Aug. 5, at the Shell Rock Care Center of natural causes; memorial services and inurnment later; no visitation; Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Shell Rock, (319) 885-4321, is assisting the family; memorials to Shell Rock Health Care Center or Cedar Valley Hospice. More Stories from Obituaries. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Monsanto Wants to Sell Embattled Milk Hormone Unit Aug 8, 2008
National Milk Producers Federation spokesman Chris Galen said on Wednesday that Monsanto's move comes as the trend against rbST was expanding beyond bottled milk to also include cheese products. "Processors don't want it," Galen said. (Planet Ark, United States)
Watertown Community Foundation grants announced Jul 29, 2008
Watertown: A River Path Runs Through It Carole Smith Berney will continue her documentation of Watertown by focusing on the Charles River and path east of Galen Street. Earth Day 2008 The Charles River Conservancy received this grant to help produce their annual Earth Day clean-up along the Charles River. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Hall Of Fame Inducts Gossage, Williams Jul 28, 2008
Gossage said he was blessed to have some of the greatest pitch instructors help him: Johnny Sain, Larry Sherry and Galen Cisco, among them. He said former slugger Dick Allen "taught me about pitching from a hitter's perspective.". (Click2Houston, TX)
Making a difference Jul 26, 2008
By Galen HolleyDaily Journal ... Contact Daily Journal religion editor Galen Holley at 678-1510 or galen. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Loblaw Companies Limited reports second quarter 2008 results Jul 25, 2008
QUICK SEARCH BY ORGANIZATION. FREE SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES. (Canada Newswire)
Review: iPhone 3G Jul 25, 2008
InfoWorld's Galen Gruman argues before it's a BlackBerry killer. . (InfoWorld)
