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Scrubbing In: Insurers' decisions on drugs mystify

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Published Dec. 22, 2009 at 3:07 a.m.

My patient, a 59-year-old Cambodian woman, has amassed one of those thick charts, the size of a small coffee-table book. It means she's a veteran of our cornea clinic ...

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Ed Barkowitz: Playing Niners' Coffee might not burn

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Published Oct. 2, 2009 at 2:01 a.m.

FRANK GORE HAS an ankle injury. In other news, the sun rose in the east and the Mets are playing golf next week ...

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Needlepoint shop stitches together a community

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Published Aug. 27, 2009 at 2:01 a.m.

Laura Stonecipher, a 28-year-old insurance account manager from Chicago, came to Philadelphia a few weeks ago on business. In the cab from the airport to her hotel, she passed the corner of 18th and Chestnut Streets and noticed a wave of script flowing across the wide glass windows: "Rittenhouse Needlepoint, instruction, coffee, conversation." ...

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Defense Rests In Philly Subway Beating Death Case

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Published Aug. 21, 2009 at 6:33 p.m.

Closing arguments are set for Monday in the trial of three teensaccused of beating a coffee shop manager to death on a downtownPhiladelphia subway concourse. Eighteen-year-old Ameer Best,17-year-old Kinta Stanton and 17-year-old Nashir Fisher are facingthird-degree murder charges in the death of 36-year-old Sean Conroy inMarch 2008. Attorneys for the teens wrapped up their case Friday ...

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Defense rests in subway beating case

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Published Aug. 21, 2009 at 1:39 p.m.

Closing arguments are set for Monday in the trial of three teens accused of beating a coffee shop manager to death on a downtown Philadelphia subway concourse ...

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Under Pa. death penalty, why so few executions?

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Published July 27, 2009 at 2:01 a.m.

Ten years ago, Gary Heidnik had two slices of cheese pizza and a couple of cups of black coffee, met with his daughter, and spent the rest of the day on his bed or pacing his cell. That night, he was given a lethal injection for imprisoning, torturing, and murdering two women in the basement of his Philadelphia home ...

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Philadelphia-area freight business shedding jobs

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Published July 26, 2009 at 2:01 a.m.

Clutching their coffee cups like talismans - as if a hot cup of coffee might bring them luck, or at least a day's work - the stevedores who unload the region's commerce from cargo ships on the Delaware River amble into their union's no-frills hiring hall in the shadow of the Walt Whitman Bridge ...

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Bob Ford: Questioning assumptions about the Eagles

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Published July 19, 2009 at 2:01 a.m.

Are you ready? Of course you are ready.It has been six months since the Eagles melted in the Arizona desert. It is long enough that some of the painful details have been forgotten, but still recent enough that the taste of that impending Super Bowl - with just eight minutes and the Arizona Cardinals standing in the way - still lingers like a great cup of coffee spiked with sour milk ...

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Police: 'Fight Club' inspired NYC Starbucks blast

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Published July 15, 2009 at 2:37 p.m.

A 17-year-old mimicking Brad Pitt's "Fight Club" character, who plans attacks on corporate America, was arrested for masterminding a pre-dawn blast outside a Starbucks Coffee shop on Memorial Day, police said Wednesday ...

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Art Museum on a grand stage

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Published May 31, 2009 at 2:01 a.m.

In a way, it began with Napoleon's conquest of Venice in 1797. Then, almost a century later, the idea itself was dreamed up by artists over coffee at Florian's on the Piazza San Marco. But first there was the matter of relocating the elephant named Toni ...

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