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By mediarelations April 30, 2004
The federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) gives patients and their medical records specific legal rights to privacy and confidentiality. The privacy provisions under HIPAA specify what kinds of patient information must
By Debra Scala Giokas April 29, 2004
*This article has first appeared in the Nassau Lawyer and then the Suffolk Lawyer. The practice of law is a mature profession, but an immature business. And the reality of the situation, especially in times ...
By security April 27, 2004
BY JIM CORBETT Dedicating some time and effort to improve the security of your home is something all of us want to do but we don't seem to get around to it. Another excuse we ...
By museums April 26, 2004
So, what's going on at the Nassau County Museum of Art in Roslyn Harbor? Plenty! To get to the Georgian Mansion, you pass through some of the gardens and pass by some of the sculpture ...
By travel April 26, 2004
Travelers will have a rare opportunity to cruise Russian waterways this August, while helping to save the lives of chidren with cardiac defects, by participating in the Gift of Life VIP Cruise. Sponsored by Rotary ...
By parrots April 25, 2004
OBITUARY FOR A LOST BIRD BY STEVE PANZENHAGEN If you are feeling a little sensitive right now, then don't read this article now. I am really pissed off at someone and I don't know who ...
By lisingles April 24, 2004
So I was talking to a friend the other day who read my most recent column and was disappointed in me apparently. Not so much at the idea of "F.W.B' that got to her, it ...
By fatherfrank April 23, 2004
JD is twenty-five years old. He was recently found lying in the street all scraped and bloody. He had just finished binging on crack cocaine. For the past four years, JD has been using crack ...
By lisingles April 21, 2004
So there's this tradition that has seem to come about in the whole 'embrace your sexuality and own it' generation we are living in. People who don't either have the time or the want for ...
By seasons April 20, 2004
By Lauralyn Harter For some girls, their wedding day is something they always dreamed about. The thick, shiny white satin, the glittering tiara perched high on their heads like Cinderella or some imaginary princess. The ...
By fatherfrank April 15, 2004
Most Americans are deeply troubled by the escalating conflict in Iraq and Israel. The growing list of American casualties is deeply disturbing. Young Americans who volunteer for military service know that there is a risk ...
By careers April 14, 2004
By Linda Matias, CareerStrides Email: linda@careerstrides.com Website: www.careerstrides.com "Sticks and stones may break my bones but names will never hurt m
By publicrelations April 12, 2004
Picture this scenario: You have written a press release, proofread it, re-written it and re-written it again. You've poured through Bacon's Publicity Outlets (the publicist's bible) to find exactly the right targets. You've emailed, snail-mailed ...
By babyplanning April 08, 2004
When planning the birth of a new child every parent wants to create the perfect nursery setting and no one ever knows where to begin besides picking out the furniture. Which, is okay in my ...
By babyboomers April 07, 2004
The 1920 American Census reported the average life expectancy was 54 years old. Today, in 2004, the picture has changed completely as the "Age Wave" of baby boomers born between 1946 and l964 make up ...
By organizing April 03, 2004
When we lose someone close to us, the last thing we want to think about is what we are going to do with their belongings. However, at some point it is something we need to ...
By lisingles April 02, 2004
So here it is, my first official 'Singles Expert' column. Funny thing is I've written on this topic many a times as the Nightlife Expert. Only this time, I get the cool Officialness of being ...
By fatherfrank April 02, 2004
When we adopt and/or give birth to children, they don't come with a manual. Most of us learn about parenting through trial and error. Depending on our generation, our basic parenting skills might be shaped ...
By careers April 01, 2004
By Linda Matias, CareerStrides Email: linda@careerstrides.com Website: www.careerstrides.com The cornerstone of a company's success relies on the caliber of
By fatherfrank April 01, 2004
Every child's nightmare is facing the reality of divorce. A growing number of divorce families are experiencing tremendous turmoil. When a couple decides to separate after a number of years and a few kids, more ...
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