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The Cowl - V.64 - N.12 - Dec 9, 1999 Dec 1999

The Cowl - V.64 - N.12 - Dec 9, 1999

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol 64 - No.12 - Dec 9, 1999. 36 pages.

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The Cowl - Dec 8, 1999 - Millennium Issue Dec 1999

The Cowl - Dec 8, 1999 - Millennium Issue

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Millennium Issue - Dec 8, 1999. 16 pages.

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The Cowl - V.64 - N.12 - Nov 18, 1999 Nov 1999

The Cowl - V.64 - N.12 - Nov 18, 1999

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol 64 - No.12 - Nov 18, 1999. 28 pages.

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The Cowl - V.64 - N.11 - Nov 11, 1999 Nov 1999

The Cowl - V.64 - N.11 - Nov 11, 1999

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol 64 - No.11 - Nov 11, 1999. 32 pages.

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The Cowl - V.64 - N.9 - Nov 4, 1999 Nov 1999

The Cowl - V.64 - N.9 - Nov 4, 1999

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol 64 - No.9 - Nov 4, 1999. 36 pages.

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The Cowl - V.64 - N.9 - Oct 28, 1999 Oct 1999

The Cowl - V.64 - N.9 - Oct 28, 1999

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol 64 - No.9 - Oct 28, 1999. 36 pages.

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The Cowl - V.64 - N.8 - Oct 21, 1999 Oct 1999

The Cowl - V.64 - N.8 - Oct 21, 1999

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol 64 - No.8 - Oct 21, 1999. 36 pages.

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The Cowl - V.64 - N.7- Oct 14, 1999 Oct 1999

The Cowl - V.64 - N.7- Oct 14, 1999

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol 64 - No.7 - Oct 14, 1999. 28 pages.

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The Cowl - V.64 - N.7 - Oct 14, 1999 Oct 1999

The Cowl - V.64 - N.7 - Oct 14, 1999

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol 64 - No.7 - Oct 14, 1999. 28 pages.

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The Cowl - V.64 - N.6 - Oct 7, 1999 Oct 1999

The Cowl - V.64 - N.6 - Oct 7, 1999

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol 64 - No.6 - Oct 7, 1999. 40 pages.

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The Cowl - V.64 - N.5 - Sep 30, 1999 Sep 1999

The Cowl - V.64 - N.5 - Sep 30, 1999

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 64 - Number 5 - Sep 30, 1999. 32 pages.

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The Cowl - Vol V.64 - N.4 - Sep 23, 1999 Sep 1999

The Cowl - Vol V.64 - N.4 - Sep 23, 1999

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 64, Number 4 - Sep 23, 1999. 28 pages.

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The Cowl - V.64 - N.3 - Sep 16, 1999 Sep 1999

The Cowl - V.64 - N.3 - Sep 16, 1999

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 64, Number 3 - Sep 16, 1999. 32 pages.

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Groping For Autonomy: The Federal Government And American Hospitals, Robert B. Hackey Sep 1999

Groping For Autonomy: The Federal Government And American Hospitals, Robert B. Hackey

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This article chronicles the slow but steady emergence of countervailing power in the hospital industry since mid-century. The transformation of American health care policymaking reflects the federal government's growing fiscal obligations as the single largest purchaser of health care. As John Kenneth Galbraith [1956,113] notes, "Power on one side of a market creates both the need for, and the prospect of reward to, the exercise of countervailing power from the other side." The federal government's effort to exercise countervailing power over health care providers shows no sign of abating in the future, for Medicare and Medicaid costs threaten the stability …

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The Cowl - V.64 - N.2 - Apr 29, 1999 Apr 1999