WORLD | Could technology make most abortions unthinkable? | La Shawn Barber | May 29, 2013

WORLD | Could technology make most abortions unthinkable? | La Shawn Barber | May 29, 2013: "Our society has rapidly and shamefully evolved to make killing the “non-viable” unborn a “right,” when the baby’s humanness should be the standard. Technological advances have revealed so much about fetal development. As they reveal even more about this miraculous process, could future generations liken us to the uniformed bloodletters of the past?"

Rate of bilingual English-French Canadians declines as immigration grows | Fox News

Rate of bilingual English-French Canadians declines as immigration grows | Fox News: "But in Quebec, unlike in the rest of Canada, more immigrants are speaking both French and English than native-born Canadians."

Anti-drowning tech detects when swimmers are in danger | Crave - CNET

Anti-drowning tech detects when swimmers are in danger | Crave - CNET: "According to the Center for Disease Control's most recent statistics, there are about 10 fatal drownings per day. Children age 1 through 4 have the highest drowning rates."

"The SEAL system consists of a necklace-type device and a monitoring hub. A swimmer wears the neck band and goes underwater. The lifeguard or parent also wears a band. After a certain amount of time without surfacing, visual and audio alarms signal on the necklace, the hub, and the lifeguard's band."

Red State Socialism - Campaign for Liberty

Red State Socialism - Campaign for Liberty: "Some of these “conservative” Republicans even voted against an amendment forbidding farmers with an adjusted gross income of over $750,000 from receiving taxpayer subsidies."

"how can a Senator who votes for legislation giving subsides to wealthy farmers credibly argue for reductions in other areas of  spending?"

South Portland doctor stops accepting insurance, posts prices online — Portland — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

South Portland doctor stops accepting insurance, posts prices online — Portland — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine: "But the decision to do away with insurance allows Ciampi to practice medicine the way he sees fit, he said. Insurance companies no longer dictate how much he charges. He can offer discounts to patients struggling with their medical bills. He can make house calls."

"I’ve been able to cut my prices in half because my overhead will be so much less"

Rand Paul’s Hilarious Obamacare Rant: These Bizarre Injury Codes Are Included in New Law | Video | TheBlaze.com

Rand Paul’s Hilarious Obamacare Rant: These Bizarre Injury Codes Are Included in New Law | Video | TheBlaze.com: "include classifications for “injuries sustained from a turtle,” “walking into a lamppost” and “injuries sustained from burning water skis.”"

"312 new codes for injuries from animals; 72 new codes for injuries just from birds; 9 new codes for ‘injuries from the macaw.‘ "

"There’s also a code for ‘walking into a lamppost, subsequent encounter"

Atlanta hospitals find creating insurance company is Rx for what ails | Fox News

Atlanta hospitals find creating insurance company is Rx for what ails | Fox News: "Because insurers receive claims for doctor visits and medical care outside the hospital, they have a comprehensive view of each patient's medical history. If hospitals had access to that information, they could treat patients more efficiently and effectively, according to Wellstar CEO Reynold Jennings."

Customers settle bills forgotten in Boston Marathon bombings | Fox News

Customers settle bills forgotten in Boston Marathon bombings | Fox News: "he figures the unpaid bills totaled about $3,000. Since the April 15 blasts, he says about a dozen customers have made good on their bills, helping him recoup about $1,200."

Thousands of bridges at risk of freak collapse | Fox News

Thousands of bridges at risk of freak collapse | Fox News: "Major roadways used by thousands of U.S. drivers cross over "fracture critical" bridges -- a term meaning that if a single, vital component of the bridge is compromised, it is at risk of collapse."

"Because the bridge's key structures lacked redundancy, where if one piece fails, there is another piece to prevent the bridge from falling, when the gusset plate broke, much of the bridge collapsed."

Attorney General Holder says 4 American citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009 | Fox News

Attorney General Holder says 4 American citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009 | Fox News: "Attorney General Eric Holder says four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009."