Tag Archives: massachusetts

The delicious, healthy hazelnut

02/11/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
(iStock) An unusual find in Scotland in 1995 gave insight into the role that nuts, specifically hazelnuts, have played in earlier civilizations. ; On the island of Colonsay of Scotland’s Inner Hebrides, a midden pit, sometimes also known as a…

Romney says he’d communicate better in potential 2016 White House run

01/20/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
Jan. 19, 2015: Former Massachusetts governor at 2012 GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney delivers as speech in Indian Wells, Calif. (Photo courtesy Mark Cieslikowski) INDIAN WELLS, Calif. – While he’s “seriously considering” another presidential run, Mitt Romney provided some new…

House Passes $1.1 Trillion Spending Bill

12/12/2014 Published on Forbes.com
The latest battle between Republicans and Democrats over the spending bill was anticlimactic in comparison to the past. For starters, the drama really only lasted a week – a far shorter period of time than we’ve seen legislators go at…

University of Rhode Island removes Gruber video after it goes viral

11/17/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
Economist Jonathan Gruber speaks at a conference of the Workers Compensation Research Institute in Boston, Massachusetts, March 12, 2014. Dr. Gruber is a professor at MIT and the architect of the healthcare reform laws in Massachusetts and the American Affordable…

Oklahoma inmate’s botched execution: I don’t want to tell my son and daughter this is the best we can do with killers

04/30/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
The Lord works in mysterious ways. When Clayton Lockett, a vicious killer who buried a woman alive, was executed in Oklahoma Tuesday, his tortured death exposed the sinfulness of the death penalty and the amoral reasoning of those who support…

My dinner with the family of Justina Pelletier

04/17/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
In case you’ve ever wondered, when you take a psychiatrist to dinner (especially a forensic psychiatrist, like me), he doesn’t leave the office 100 percent. No well-trained psychiatrist can. The “third ear” we develop during training – the one that…

Meet one of NASA’s newest astronauts now (before she heads to Mars)

06/22/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
June 18, 2013: Jessica U. Meir, Assistant Professor of Anesthesia at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, poses outside the hospital in Boston. On Monday NASA announced that Meir was chosen as one of eight new astronauts its first new…

Massachusetts gears up as car repair battle goes to the ballot

10/18/2012 Published on Foxnews.com
Barry Steinberg opened his auto repair shop in Watertown, Mass., in 1974, and for decades he says his mechanics could fix any problem on any car. “We have a great group of guys,” he said as he walked the floor…

A Narrow Win For Romney

10/04/2012 Published on Forbes.com
Tonight’s presidential debate lived up to the hype. It was clear that Romney was well prepared, showing America a lively and focused side that we have yet to see thus far in the campaign. And although we saw Obama win…

Obama, Romney and the Bain Capital attacks

07/23/2012 Published on Foxnews.com
No matter how effective the Bain Capital attacks on presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney have been, there has been no shift in President Obama’s position vis-à-vis the Massachusetts governor – as evidenced by recent polling. President Obama and Mitt Romney…