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Osmo Vänskä
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The terms of the two-year deal provide that Vänskä will lead at least 10 weeks of concerts in each of the next two seasons. In addition, his annual salary, reported in the 2012 tax return at $1.176 million, will be cut by the same 15 percent the musicians took. Updated 2:08 AM
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America's savings from childhood vaccines: $1.7 trillion
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