Year: 2000

Federal Raid Haunts Couple’s Christmas Holiday, by John K. Carlisle

National Policy Analysis #319 /
Just a few years ago, Earl and Janice Peck hoped that they would celebrate this Christmas with a flourishing business and a growing family. But thanks to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife and Service (USFWS) and the State of North ...
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Thrown Off the Cliffs: Families Face Eviction Due to New Clinton National Monument, by Gretchen Randall and Tom Randall

National Policy Analysis #320 /
With the stroke of a pen, President Bill Clinton is expected to end a way of life in southwestern Idaho before he leaves office by creating the Owyhee Canyonlands National Monument. This designation of 2.7 million acres of mountains, canyons, ...
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Advice to the President-Elect: Improve the Status of the White House Science Advisor

National Policy Analysis #321 /
George W. Bush - like Ronald Reagan before him - recognizes the importance of expert advice. The stage, then, is set for a badly-needed White House staff reform: Elevation of the White House science advisor to a more prominent, independent ...
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Playing the Nasty Card, by Murdock “Doc” Gibbs

Project 21 Commentary /
A New Visions Commentary paper published December 2000 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 501 Capitol Ct., N.E., Washington, DC 20002, 202/543-4110, Fax 202-543-5975, E-Mail [email protected], Web https://nationalcenter.org. Reprints permitted provided source is credited. A grade school teacher ...
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Turn Out the Lights on “Midnight Regulations”

National Policy Analysis #322 /
Bill Clinton once declared the era of Big Government over. Despite that, his Administration is burning the midnight oil to enact a wealth of new regulations before he leaves office. These new rules will make Big Government bigger than ever ...
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Economic Opportunity and Social Issues Trump Environment as Top Concern for Poor and Minorities, by John Carlisle

Project 21 Commentary /
Reprints permitted provided source is credited. Environmental laws are unfair to minorities and the poor because, although they are least able to pay, they must bear the greatest costs for adhering to those laws through lost jobs and higher prices ...
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Government Attack on Dietary Supplements Lean on Facts, by Council Nedd

Project 21 Commentary /
Reprints permitted provided source is credited. I've never been surprised by the foolish actions of our federal government. Like all things, it follows the laws of nature - and nature abhors a vacuum. If left unchecked, our government behaves similarly, ...
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So What Do We Do Now? by Kimberley Jane Wilson

Project 21 Commentary /
Reprints permitted provided source is credited. Well, thank God that's all over. I'm talking about the presidential election. A one-day event turned into a month long farce that had the whole world laughing at America. Of course, being laughed at ...
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November 30, 2000

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United Nations Meeting in The Hague Will See Demise of Kyoto Global Warming Treaty; Economic Costs and Growing Scientific Uncertainty About Validity of Global Warming Theory Make Treaty Politically Unacceptable

The meeting of the Sixth Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in The Hague, Netherlands from November 13-24 was supposed to be the forum where the world's nations would finalize the details on ...
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