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Scholarships going begging

The number medical students accepting Army and Navy scholarships has fallen sharply over the last two years, in part because of the war in Iraq as depicted in daily news reports, say service medical leaders.

A scholarship program the Army surgeon general calls "our lifeblood, over time, for recruiting physicians," is failing to attract enough qualified applicants by wide margins, except in the Air Force.

Difficulty recruiting the next generation of Army and Navy physicians and dentists has spurred the Senate to approve new authorities to boost medical bonuses and stipends.

The increases, which potentially involve millions of additional dollars for medical personnel, are before a House-Senate conference committee and could win the full support of Congress by fall.

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Indecisión2006, Mexican-Style

Bloggers contemplate the Mexican presidential election, avidly follow the hirings and firings at blog empire Gawker Media, and shake their heads at agricultural subsidies.

Indecisión 2006: Left-leaning Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and free-trade advocate Felipe Calderon, the two leading candidates for Mexico's presidency, have both proclaimed victory in Sunday's election. The results won't be in until Wednesday, and the margin will likely be less than 1 percentage point.

On Mexico Today, Ana Maria Salazar Slack, who leads an English-language radio news program broadcast in Mexico, insists that the "big loser" is the PRI party, which ruled Mexico for 75 years until Vicente Fox came to power in 2000. In this election, the PRI came in a distant third. A Publius Pundit contributor, free-trade advocate A.M.

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