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	&lt;div class=&quot;field-item&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/dome/profiles/fred_smith&quot;&gt;Fred Smith&lt;/a&gt; bragged about his company&amp;#39;s health care plans.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;At the UNC-TV debate tonight, the Republican gubernatorial candidate talked about his businesses&amp;#39; efforts to stress medical testing for its workers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;He then told a story about one employee thanked him for it because he learned that he had high cholesterol during one of the rounds of testing.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Back in the press room, Dome&amp;#39;s colleague, Greensboro reporter Mark Binker, wondered aloud how much high cholesterol Smith&amp;#39;s &lt;a href=&quot;/under_the_dome/a_little_extra_hush_puppies&quot;&gt;statewide barbecue tour&lt;/a&gt; has caused in North Carolinians. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 20:57:38 -0500</pubDate>
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