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Thursday, 13:38, 06/05/2021 ‘Dien Bien Phu’ – a massive painting of 132m wide and 9m high that took three years to be completed – was approved by an art council on May 4. Placed at the Dien Bien Phu Victory Museum in the northern province of Dien Bien, the artwork, featuring 4,500 characters, is a panorama of the Dien Bien Phu battlefield at different times from late 1953 to May 7, 1954. It depicts the entire army going to battle, the opening combat at Him Lam hill, the A1 hi...

Carolina Journal reports: A coal miners’ son. A powerful attorney. A defeated surgeon. Two college sweethearts.   All of them became caught up in a powerful system known as Certificate of Need. Certificate of Need laws give the state control of medical resources. Twenty-five people, an advisory board appointed by the governor, oversee the supply of hospital beds, medical equipment, and a host of other resources.   In theory, the system is supposed to guard patients’ access to health c...

speak on the record.   “It’s human nature, so I shouldn’t be surprised, but I have clients who think it’s unconstitutional, it’s terrible, it’s an unfair restraint on trade,” said a CON attorney. “But once they get it, CON is great, it’s saving money, it’s good for the people. It’s incredible the metamorphosis they undergo.”  THE FIGHTER  Dr. Jay Singleton sometimes says he’s not the right man for the job.  Singleton is the son of coal miners. He spent his childho...