Category Archives: Education

Dubious Lab Results and Do-Overs: The New Healthcare Double-Billing Scam

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Daniel Ihonvbere

I’ve heard about it for quite some time but always thought it was one of those stories you can never verify. Until I experienced it first hand at a major clinic in Round Rock, TX. Imagine going to a hospital … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Law and Ethics, Policy | Tagged Austin Regional Clinic, Billing Mistakes, Billing Scam, Clinical Laboratory Tests, Double Billing, False Diagnosis, Federal Government, Healthcare Billing, Hospital Bills, Improper Activities, Medical Billing Advocates | Leave a comment

Foreign Aid and The Mirage Of Poverty Eradication

Posted on May 24, 2009 by Daniel Ihonvbere

The reality of aid… is that it continues to fail to promote human development for the eradication of poverty based on the core values of human rights, democracy, gender equality and environmental sustainability. This is despite the appearance of progress … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Society, Economy, Education, Foreign Policy, History, Law and Ethics, Political Economy, Poverty, Underdevelopment, World Affairs | Tagged Adequate Shelter, Aid Effectiveness, Aid Pledges, American Economy, Bombardment, Democracy, Donor Countries, Environmental Sustainability, Eradication Of Poverty, Foreign Aid, Gender Equality, Global Income, Global Standards, Governmental Organizations, Graft, Military Industrial Complex, Military Weapons, Mutual Accountability, Population Accounts, Poverty Eradication, South Asia, State Of Siege, Sub Saharan Africa, World Population | Leave a comment

A Nation of Hand-Wringers

Posted on November 22, 2008 by Daniel Ihonvbere

Now that the elections have been fought and won by a once improbable candidate, Americans have quickly reverted to type – worrying about everything and nothing on how the new president will govern. It never ceases to amaze me how … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Society, Education, History, Law and Ethics, North America, Politics, World Affairs | Tagged Acrimony, Appointees, Cabinet Post, Campaign Trail, Democracies, Democratic Elections, Do The Right Thing, Elective Government, George W Bush, History Of The United States, Histroy, Improbable Candidate, Negative Culture, Negative News, New President, Obama, Odd Reason, Participatory Democracy, Peoiple, Personal Destruction, Political Appointees, Political Campaign, Political Participation, President Elect, President George W Bush, President Of The United States, President Of The United States Of America, Resurgence, Sewers | Leave a comment

Obama's Millions

Posted on October 27, 2008 by Daniel Ihonvbere

In the closing days of this historic presidential campaign, a lot of noise has been made by the Republicans, John McCain and right wing ideologues about the amount of money senator Barack Obama has raised in his quest to be … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Society, Education, Law and Ethics, North America, Policy, Politics | Tagged Amount Of Money, Barack Obama, Bigotry, Dead In The Water, Housing Market, John McCain, Party Nomination, President Of The United States, President Of The United States Of America, Presidential Campaign, Presidential Politics, Republican Party, Senator Barack Obama, Senator Mccain, Senator Obama, United States Of America, War In Afghanistan, War In Iraq, Wasting Energy, White Men, Year 2000 | Leave a comment

The Cowardice of the American Media

Posted on October 23, 2008 by Daniel Ihonvbere

In the most profound show of lilly-livered, wimpy and cowardly display of journalistic ethos, the American media brazenly towed the official line of right-wing ideologues in suppressing the most powerful aspect of General Colin Powell’s endorsement of Senator Barack Obama’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Society, Education, History, Media, North America, Policy, Politics | Tagged American Muslim, Barack Obama, Candidacy, Colin Powell, Cowardice, Dastardly Act, Extremists, General Colin Powell, General Powell, Ideologues, Kareem Khan, Lilly Livered, Muslims, Presidency, Regime Changes, S Endorsement, Senator Barack Obama, September 11 2001, Shame, Viewership, Wimpy | Leave a comment

Category Archives: Education

Dubious Lab Results and Do-Overs: The New Healthcare Double-Billing Scam

Foreign Aid and The Mirage Of Poverty Eradication

A Nation of Hand-Wringers

Obama's Millions

The Cowardice of the American Media

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