Mar 15th, 2010 · Should President Obama's health care proposal make it through Congress, estimates indicate there would not be close to enough doctors to care for the millions of newly insured. That's because America is facing an alarming shortage of primary care physicians. Many doctors turn to specialty practices to pay off massive loans. Host Michel Martin speaks with medical students Dan Henderson and Travelle Franklin-Ford about the decisions they'll soon face as new doctors and what they think should be done to support students and entice new recruits to the profession.
Keywords: Congress · proposal · Health · students · America · medical · Shortages · recruiting · insurance · Michel Martin · President Obama · Dan Henderson
Mar 11th, 2010 · Colleen LaRose, a petite, 46-year-old blonde from the Philadelphia suburbs, had dropped out of high school and was married several times. She had been arrested for writing bad checks and for drunken driving. She did not fit the terrorist profile — but more and more, that profile seems to be falling by the wayside.
Keywords: terrorist · terrorizing · suburb · schools · recruiting · married · Philadelphia · Blonde · petitioning · wayside · drunken · Colleen LaRose
Mar 9th, 2010 · Colleen R. LaRose is accused of using the Internet to recruit jihadist fighters and help terrorists overseas, even agreeing to move to Europe to try to kill a Swedish artist, prosecutors said Tuesday. She called herself JihadJane in a YouTube video in which she said she was "desperate" to ease the suffering of Muslims, the indictment said.
Keywords: terrorist · Europe · Muslim · terrorizing · artists · video · prosecutors · Pennsylvania · recruiting · Internet · Swedish · fighter
Mar 2nd, 2010 · Today's hyper-realistic video games transport players to the battlefield. The Pentagon uses games to recruit and train soldiers. And it's using similar technology in the war zone to guide unmanned drones. A recent article explores how realistic the games really are.
Keywords: transport · Soldiers · video · Pentagon · army · America · players · technology · recruiting · Battlefield · virtual · hyper
Mar 1st, 2010 · Afghan security forces are working alongside U.S. Marines in the offensive in Marjah, a Taliban stronghold in the south. But U.S. and Afghan officials still face huge problems recruiting, training and retaining Afghan soldiers. And that could jeopardize President Obama's plan to begin removing U.S. troops next year.
Keywords: Taliban · security · Afghan · Marine · Soldiers · offensive · recruiting · stronghold · President Obama · Marjah
Feb 18th, 2010 · NPR News Investigation: A former member of the radical Islamist organization Hizb ut-Tahrir explains the psychology and tactics of enticing new recruits. Although he never met Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the Christmas Day bombing suspect, Shiraz Maher recruited people like him.
Keywords: organization · Islamist · recruiting · Radical · Christmas Day · Islam · psychology · suspect · enticed · UT · Hizb · Tahrir
Feb 4th, 2010 · Officials say Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, who faces terrorism charges in the attempted bombing of an airliner, has provided information on the cleric who claims to be his teacher. Anwar al-Awlaki has emerged as a prominent al-Qaida recruiter and has been tied to the Sept. 11, 2001, hijackers and the suspect in the Fort Hood rampage.
Keywords: terrorizing · 2001 · Cleric · Teachers · recruiting · Airlines · Fort Hood · Christmas · suspect · rampage · al Qaida · Anwar
Jan 26th, 2010 · Unemployed males looking for a new career path could turn to occupational therapy. It's one of the many health-related jobs growing during the economic turn down. It's also a field traditionally dominated by women. Females make up 90 percent of workers and men 10 percent, and recruiting males into the field has been a challenge.
Keywords: economic · Health · therapy · workers · recruiting · male · unemployment · occupants
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