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Wheeler of Fortune
100
This person has worked at BCBSM since 1979. (s)he used to WALK to work from the Pasadena Apartment building, a mile east on Jefferson Avenue from the Jefferson Bldg and uphill both ways, even in sub-zero temperatures.
Who is Dan Secrest?
100
Lima Ohio, childhood home of this person, is known to some as Lost In Middle America.
Who is Constance Samuel?
100
These handsome men are hoping for a victory by the this country in the World Cup of Soccer.
What is the Netherlands?
100
In 1938, the Michigan Society for Group Hospitalization was formed, a company that was better known as this?
What is Blue Cross of Michigan?
100
Of the two choices on this map, this is where Wheeler used to work?
What is #2 - Blue Cross Blue Shield Tower (home of HCSC)?
200
Have some lunch, courtesy of this BCBSM chef.
Who is Arnel?
200
This church loves winter in Michigan.
What is St Mary's?
200
Tyler Burke's wife (not pictured) is from this country.
What is Australia?
200
This 2010 law represents the most significant regulatory overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system since the passage of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965.
What is the Affordable Care Act (ACA)? (also known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA))
200
On February 24, 2010, this president nominated Wheeler's wife Sharon to fill the seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Who is Barack Obama? (The United States Senate confirmed Coleman in an 86-0 vote.)
300
Here we are in late October, celebrating this holiday?
What is Diwali?
300
True or false? Telangana, shown here in red, became the 29th state of India on June 2, 2014, with a population about the same as that of California.
What is true?
300
These photos are of the children of this employee?
Who is Sue Tomenello?
300
Executives in this early-20th-century boomtown, home to behaved a lot like Silicon Valley executives today, regularly switching companies and launching spinoffs and startups.
What is Detroit?
300
New BCBSM Chief Information Officer Wheeler Coleman was brought in to help us deal with disruptive computing technologies/issues such as the following (name 2 or more).
What are any 2 of the following: - mobile - social - security - metrics - cloud
400
This employee is from the same hometown as Hu Jintao, the paramount leader of China between 2002 and 2012.
Hu is Monica?
400
This name is the French word for a narrow body of water connecting to bigger bodies of water?
What is Detroit?
400
Shirley Yan's husband is a former professional in this sport, which has been an Olympic sport since 1988. Play is fast and demands quick reactions.
What is ping pong?
400
National insurance programs against sickness and old age were first introduced by Otto von Bismarck of Germany in this decade. (+/- 10 years)
What was the 1880s?
400
In speaking to these honorees during the Blues' 2014 Veterans Day program, Wheeler said the following: "You are motivated by your love of America and the freedoms we all cherish so much,” he said. “You fought two wars – the one on foreign soil and the war of racism and segregation here at home. You went in as soldiers and came out as heroes and American icons. To everyone in the audience, this is a moment we can share with our children, our grandchildren, our neighbors, and our friends."
Who are the Tuskegee Airmen?
500
This persons' sibling is a member of the CCS Base team.
Who is Shelia Wood?
500
Hussein Mohamed is seen here, perhaps dreaming of his native land. Italian was formerly spoken in this country, shown here in red.
What is Somalia?
500
This statue of a "voyageur" (fur trader) was photographed by Khoa Le during the CEO Town Hall at this location.
What is Cobo Hall?
500
Before 2010, when Obamacare was approved, he said the health care delivery, insurance and financing system was unsustainable. “Costs were spiraling and health care was on track to account for one-fifth of the nation’s economy,” he said. Insurers “cherry picked, leaving millions out in the cold.”
Who is Dan Loepp?
500
The 2012 swearing in of Northern Illinois University trustee, Wheeler G. Coleman ended in unusual fashion Thursday. It was sealed with this.
What is a kiss?