| Florida Malpractice Insurance Requirement One of Many Issues for Midwives |
| This central Florida office feels more like a home than a maternity ward, with portraits of glowing mothers to be proudly displayed on the walls leading to the 'suites '' The Van Gogh room has a (more) |
| AIG Seen Willing to Give Up Majority Control of Asia 'Jewel' AIA |
| American International Group Inc , facing massive losses and seeking fresh funds, may be willing to give up control of its prized Asian division, worth about $20 billion, said sources with direct (more) |
| Medical Marijuana, Hospital Laborists and Americans Without Insurance |
| Health news from around the Web (more) |
| Who are the friendliest people in the world? Iranians |
| Filed under: Arts and Culture, History, IranWho have you found to be the friendliest people in the world? According to Will Hide, the answer is Iranians He and his female friend Annette toured Iran for 10 days where they met up with experiences I'd (more) |
| Iraq's National Museum reopens in Baghdad |
| Filed under: Activism, Arts and Culture, LearningAfter six years of reconstruction, Iraq's National Museum reopened its doors this week The institution, which was ransacked as soldiers stood by powerless, suffered major losses during the American le (more) |
| A local treasure |
| Dear Editor: I want to praise a local treasure that is available to all in Aspen (more) |
| Texas Homebuyers Encountering Meth Contamination |
| Homebuyers in Texas are increasingly encountering unexpected problems methamphetamine contamination that may lead to changes in state law
Experts say meth contamination of apartments, (more) |
| Pay-as-you-drive insurance |
| Cut premiums with pay as you drive insurance, but watch out for surcharges (more) |
| Photo of the Day 2.23.09 |
| As the sun begins to set where I sit here in Houston, Texas, I couldn't help but be drawn to this beautiful image shared by jrodmanjr in our Gadling Flickr pool This photo captures that beautiful stillness just as the day is about to draw to a close (more) |
| Missing Tahoe skier found dead in avalanche |
| SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif Searchers have found the body of a missing skier buried in an avalanche in the mountains above Lake Tahoe (more) |
| Baggage thieves helped themselves to laptop computers and jewelry |
| Filed under: Airports, NewsIf you ever lost valuables from your luggage during a flight from Portland International airport, then you might be happy to hear that the cops arrested the possible suspects Jose Trejo Romero and Bridgette Bunnell were arr (more) |
| Tennessee Lawmaker Claims Blog Falls Under Legislative Immunity |
| A Republican lawmaker in Tennessee is asking a judge to dismiss a $750,000 libel lawsuit against him on the basis that his blog is covered by legislative immunity
The lawsuit was filed by (more) |
| Un'X'eptable |
| Dear Editor: Last year there wasn't any handicapped parking at the X Games (more) |
| Budget Travel: Mexico |
| Filed under: Arts and Culture, Festivals and Events, North America, Mexico, Budget Travel, News, Travel Deals
Spring Break is upon us, and for most college kids, March means two things: basketball and getting your color back on some tropical beach W (more) |
| Celebrate the Francis Bacon centennial, starting in Madrid |
| Filed under: Arts and Culture, Europe, Spain, Video, NewsReclusive, crazy and not as prolific as most other artists, Francis Bacon produced only around 1,000 paintings before his death Around the world, his pieces appear one or two at a time, but fe (more) |
| Climate Change Drops as Priority in Insurer Survey |
| February 23, 2009 The annual Insurance Banana Skins survey conducted by the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation, in collaboration with PricewaterhouseCoopers, found that climate change had slipped dramatically as a concern among the more t (more) |
| Beware of stimulus scams |
| Dear Editor: Hot on the heels of President Obama's stimulus package are Internet hoaxers promising your 'Stimulus Package' online (more) |
| Guest opinion: How to build integrity with civic engagement |
| Recently, the residents of Aspen saw the Lift 1A process go from a COWOP to a COWPIE and people are looking for someone to blame (more) |
| Co-operators General Insurance reports Q4 net loss |
| Co operators General Insurance Company has reported a consolidated net loss of $18 3 million, or $1 06 per share, for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2008, compared to a net income of $60 8 million, or $2 88 per share, for the same quarter in 2 (more) |
| Colorado Senate bags plastic ban |
| DENVER Colorado shoppers will be able to keep using plastic bags (more) |
| Cash-Strapped Customers Could Ax Home Insurance |
| With the effects of the global economic crisis mounting, consumers are taking more financial risks with home insurance among the policies they are most likely to sacrifice to save some cash The survey found that three per cent of Brits are planning (more) |
| Meredith Carroll: Meredith Pro Tem |
| I am most assuredly not illiterate (more) |
| Your next luxury vacation - on an oil rig? |
| Filed under: Hotels and AccommodationsPicture this instead of taking a bus to your next hotel, you grab a boat and sail out to a remote oil rig in the gulf of Mexico On board the platform you'll find all the amenities you'd expect from a luxury re (more) |
| A Few Small Market Insurers Agree to Michigan Auto Rate Freeze |
| Michigan Gov Jennifer Granholm's call for auto insurance companies to freeze their rates has won over eight companies thus far, although they are insurers with small share of the market in the (more) |
| Snuggie Pub Crawl |
| Filed under: Festivals and Events, United States, NightlifeOkay So, the Snuggie is a super informercialicious fleece blanket The hook? It has sleeves As you can see in the video above, the Snuggie allows you to stay warm, but still have the use of (more) |
| Climate Change Must Remain Priority, U.K. Study Says |
| February 24, 2009 The U K based Chartered Insurance Institute has released its third major study on climate change in which it argues that it is critical that climate change remain a priority as 'warming of the climate is unequivocal, and further (more) |
| Jensen Joins G.J. Sullivan Co. E&S |
| G J Sullivan Co E&S, a member of the Los Angeles based Sullivan Group, announced that Josh Jensen has joined the company as underwriter for the Commercial Lines department of the San Diego (more) |
| Chubb Offers Coverage to Upgrade Green After Home Loss |
| If a home is damaged or destroyed, homeowners may want to rebuild with green materials and processes, but the additional cost can be prohibitive Now, homeowners can obtain insurance through the (more) |
| Gadling Giveaway - VivaAerobus 2009 calendar! |
| Filed under: gadlings giveawaysRemember the calendar girls of VivaAerobus we introduced to you last month? Well, the friendly folks down at VivaAerobus sent us 5 of the calendars, as long as I promised to give them all away, and not keep one for my o (more) |
| Hawaii's Tsunami Network Upgrades Face Delays |
| Scientists have upgraded Hawaii's seismic monitors after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami prompted the U S government to improve American tsunami warning systems
But some of the upgrades are (more) |
| Coastal Wetlands in Eastern U.S. Receding, Says Report |
| February 19, 2009 A new report produced by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the U S Fish and Wildlife Service shows a loss of 59,000 acres each year in the coastal watersheds of the Great Lakes, Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Me (more) |
| Citroen vans 'even better value' |
| Van insurance customers considering updating their current vehicle may find Citroen has some affordable options The manufacturer has announced the launch of its Relay Specialist line up and said the models offer "even better value than ever" Consisti (more) |
| W.R. Berkley Forms Agribusiness Insurance Unit; Names Shaw President |
| W R Berkley Corp announced the formation of Berkley Agribusiness Risk Specialists, a new division of its Continental Western Group, LLC
Based in Des Moines, Iowa, Berkley Agribusiness Risk (more) |
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| Support for the fight |
| Dear Editor: I would like to thank Mya, the entire staff, and all of my friends and community members for your love and support during my fundraiser at the Snowmass Village Salon (more) |
| Home Fire Insurance - Some Important Things to Consider Before Choosing You |
| There are a number of different hazards that even the most basic of homeowners insurance policies will cover One of the perils that is covered by any policy is fire While it's true that any policy would provide this coverage there are some importan (more) |
| Business briefs |
| SNOWMASS VILLAGE The tourism arm of the Town of Snowmass Village has added two new employees to the team in public relations and group sales (more) |
| MainSource Financial Group: MainSource Financial Group -- First Quarter Div |
| GREENSBURG, IN (MARKET WIRE) Archie M Brown, Jr , President & Chief Executive Officer of MainSource Financial Group (NASDAQ: MSFG), announced today that on February 23, 2009, the Board of Directors of MainSource Financial Group declared a dividend (more) |
| Aspen forecast: clouds, rain, snow |
| ASPEN Sunny skies settled over Aspen Tuesday after a day of rain in town on Monday brought more than a foot of fresh snow to the upper slopes of Aspen Highlands (more) |
| Pocket change we can't believe in |
| Dear Editor: I'm starting to get the feeling that Obama's slogan of 'Change we can belive in' is not about changing government, getting rid of corrupt politicians, helping the American people, creating jobs, fixing the economy and so on (more) |
| Trustmark Companies: Trustmark Raises the Bar on Health Management for Insu |
| LAKE FOREST, IL (MARKET WIRE) Taking a proactive approach to help its members take better care of themselves, identify potential health issues early, and maximize their health potential, Trustmark Companies Medical Divisions has launched its new Hea (more) |
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