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CMS – the Federal Agency that Administers Medicare and Medicaid – Recognizes Traumatic Brain Injury as a “Chronic Health Condition”
For more than a decade this blog has covered the growing recognition by policy makers and in the peer reviewed literature that traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) of all kinds should not be treated as a static event from which patients gradually recover over time….By: Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC
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Who Are UNIFIL Peacekeepers at Lebanon-Israel Border?
Established to maintain peace in southern Lebanon, the UNIFIL forces have been increasingly caught in the middle of the Israeli-Hezbollah war.
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Israel Fired on Peacekeepers in Lebanon, U.N. Says
Israel was behind the attack, Lebanon said, and it came on the same day that the U.N. said Israeli forces had fired on its peacekeepers, an episode that drew international condemnation.
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Ukraine’s Parliament Approves Biggest Tax Increase of War to Support the Army
The authorities are resorting to a politically unpopular move as they scramble to raise funds for the grueling military effort against Russia.
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In One Photo: Lebanon’s Dahiya Area After Strikes
Once lively and densely packed, the area on the edges of Beirut that was hit by an Israeli strike is now vacant.
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Meeting of Western Leaders on Ukraine Is Postponed in Setback for Kyiv
A top-level gathering in Germany intended to show support for Ukraine was put off after President Biden canceled his trip to deal with Hurricane Milton.
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See Aboriginal Art, Some in the U.S. for the First Time, at the Asia Society
The tension between sacred mysteries that must be shielded from outsiders and those that can be revealed animates an exhibition at the Asia Society.
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How the Impressionists Became the World’s Favorite Painters, and the Most Misunderstood
Exactly 150 years ago, Monet, Degas, Renoir and their pals spurred an artistic revolution. Can we still see the defiance behind the beauty, and the schmaltz?
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Flag-Waving Takes on New Meaning at Paula Cooper’s Gallery
A timely group show in Chelsea considers the theme of the American flag in 90-plus variations on the Stars and Stripes.
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Netflix’s “Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft” Gives Life to Iconic Character
Lara Croft has had many death-defying adventures across the decades of the “Tomb Raider” video game franchise. The biggest puzzle for this iconic character has been her inability to find a worthy adaptation in other formats. The silly, Angelina Jolie-led duology was kitschy, and the reboot with Alicia Vikander, meant to resemble the Crystal Dynamics-developed…
