July 2009
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How about the buddist who ordered a hot dog from the street vender? He said make me one with everything. gilichu: “Did you hear the one about the Buddhist vacuum cleaner? It comes with no attachments.” — - Kayleen’s Facebook status… (via notentirely)
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From a friend:
jayparkinsonmd: Apparently the American Medical Association has weighed in on the president’s new health care package…. The Allergists voted to scratch it, but the Dermatologists advised not to make any rash moves. The Gastroenterologists had sort of a gut feeling about it, but the Neurologists thought the Administration had a lot of nerve. The Obstetricians felt they were all laboring under a...
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Aparthied in Medical Care in New York City
A great read, especially after seeing Dr. Camara Phyllis Jones speak last week at a health disparities conference.  She’s at the CDC researching racism in medicine - and she’s a great speaker if you ever get an opportunity to see her. from Neil Calman, MD CNN article. My name is Dr Neil Calman and I was the physician interviewed by Dr. Gupta for the segment on racism in medical care....
Jul 25th
CNN wants to hear from you!
publicspace: Please click on the link below to read a CNN article. At the end of the article is the following statement: Should specialists, nurse practitioners and physician assistants be encouraged to fill in the gap left by shortage of primary care doctors? We want to hear about your experiences. E-mail your story to realstories@cnnmoney.com and you could be part of an upcoming article. If...
Jul 24th
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Frommer's Behind the Guides: The Great Hot Dog... →
Jul 24th
Time Out New York: The Great Hot Dog Cookoff →
Wahoo! benjaminstein: Arin Kramer, who, despite being a carnivore, decided to challenge herself by cooking with not dogs “because they taste like couch.” How exactly did she settle on the Monte Cristofu Dog? Made with Gruyère, kalamata tapenade, whole-grain mustard and French toast—cooked with eggs from her pet chicken—the creation was “full of delicious things sure to mask any flavorlessness,”...
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Just to psych you up for our latest cookoff, here’s some press from the last one: From the Village Voice blog… “One of the most interesting, both taste- and concept-wise was #7, called Urban Chicken Risotto. Poached eggs perched atop, and there were nuggets of chicken inside, flavored with leeks, gremolata, and anchovy butter. And imagine my delight in discovering that the...
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Maps of Subway Platform Exits on the iPhone →
Not funny. benjaminstein: stoopdoc: One way to know whether you have become a true New Yorker: do you stand at just the right subway car door? If you get on at the perfect spot, you’ll get off at the spot nearest the exit you want… OMFG! In my family this is known as PPP (Perfect Platform Placement) or WPPP (Worst Possible Platform Placement). I’ve wanted to make this iPhone app for years....
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