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Parodies galore Executive producer Carol-Lynn Parente is most excited about "True Mud," a send-up of HBO's True Blood, in addition to an A-Team spoof featuring Ryan Reynolds and a lampoon of Sedgwick's TNT hit The Closer.
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Although the bag "wasn't much bigger than a wastebasket" to match Parente's stature, Ross said he called Parente "Big Klu" after power-hitting first baseman Ted Kluszewski of the Cincinnati Reds, so the nickname went on the bag.
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Then over the course of the summer, Parente and his colleague at HSI Roger Feldman, who is a former Bush economist, were quoted in various friendly media outlets praising the McCain plan without noting that they had authored the plan they were analyzing:
Wonk Room » CD-ROM Converter Service Center HSI Doubles As The GOP’s Favorite ‘Academic Think Tank’ 2009
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Stephen Parente, professor of health finance at the University of Minnesota
How to Fight a Bogus Bill Jessica Silver-Greenberg 2011
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This is how it worked: Stephen Parente, one of the owners of HSI, was tapped by McCain policy adviser Doug Holtz-Eakin to formulate the McCain health plan.
Wonk Room » CD-ROM Converter Service Center HSI Doubles As The GOP’s Favorite ‘Academic Think Tank’ 2009
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In addition to trade barriers, what internal "barriers to riches" (to use Parente and Prescott's term) account for the slow rate of knowledge transfer to underdeveloped countries?
Lucas on Growth, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Rather than wait in a long line to see the banker, Mr. Parente went to a teller window and withdrew all his money—except for two cents.
Customers to Banks: It's You, Not Me Robin Sidel 2011
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There are no comprehensive statistics on medical-billing mistakes, but Stephen Parente , a professor of health finance at the University of Minnesota who has studied medical billing extensively, estimates that 30% to 40% of bills contain errors.
How to Fight a Bogus Bill Jessica Silver-Greenberg 2011
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Post/Getty When Ray Parente decided to pull his money out of Wells Fargo & Co . last month, he was told that he would have to discuss the decision with a personal banker at his local branch in Orange City, Fla.
Customers to Banks: It's You, Not Me Robin Sidel 2011
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Research in 2009 by University of Minnesota economist Stephen Parente and Tarren Bragdon of the Manhattan Institute found that 36% of the New York uninsured would have coverage today if state regulations were merely in line with the national trend.
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