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Re: Finland's "Picture of Health"

by Craig Stevens <craig_stevens@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > May 2, 2008 at 06:40 PM

On Sat, 03 May 2008 01:03:09 +0300,
<holman-0305080103090001@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> holman@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Eugene Holman) wrote:

>In article
><2aeefcf8-c150-4775-aa78-19f7bf9ba943@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, Joe
>Bruno <jbruno@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> Accoring to Eugene Holman, Finland's national health care is a
>> resounding success.
>
>It is in the sense that the entire population is insured and has access
to
>free or heavily subsidized health care.
> 
>> This is from wikipedia:
>> 
>> 
>> Finland's health problems are similar to other developed countries:
>
>Correct.
>
>> circulatory diseases make up about half of all causes of death and
>> cancer is the second most common cause of death.[36] 
>
>These are degenerative or partially inherited diseases. The health care
>system cannot do very much to prevent them.
>
>> Finnish school
>> children have one of the lowest amounts of s****t classes in the
>> European Union and according to National Public Health Institute only
>> a third of adults exercise enough.[37] 
>
>This is a lifestyle issue. I regularly receive brochures from the
National
>Public Health Intitute and my employer reminding me of the im****tance of
>daily exercise. 

You said in another post that your employer was the government.

<START>
> >I am not a socialist.
> 
> But you are.

No I am not. I have a government job in Finland
<STOP>
From: holman@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 (Eugene Holman)
Subject: Re: Eugene Holman why did you tuck tail and run from this? Re:
Hillary
Clinton is a surviver, Obama is not equipped to withstand ...
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:11:50 +0300
Organization: University of Helsinki
Message-ID: <holman-2704080911500001@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>

>Nobody forces me to exercise, though.

So you say but I'll wager there exists an implied threat. Employees who
don't do
as their employer wishes or suggests often pay for it somewhere down the
road.

Alright Comrade Holman (as the block party leader shouts) "Now hop to it
and
give me 100 push ups or you will not get your yearly bonus." :-)

>Regards,
>Eugene Holman
 




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Re: Finland's "Picture of Health"
Craig Stevens <craig_s  2008-05-02 18:40:13 
Re: Finland's "Picture of Health"
holman@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-05-03 04:08:42 

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