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Mental Health Parity Approved With Bailout Bill

The financial bailout President Bush signed last week actually began its legislative life as a bill addressing mental health benefits. The law intended to save Wall Street also requires many businesses to offer mental health coverage equal to that for other illnesses. ()  

 

Artist Macaulay Decodes Body In 'Way We Work'

David Macaulay takes on the daunting task of explaining the human body — through illustrations. ()  

Farewell Opus; Hello Pete, The Perfectly Practical Pig

After 30 years, cartoonist Berkeley Breathed is bidding adieu to his charming penguin. ()  

 

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