Year: 2001

Patients’ Bill of Rights Could Provide Patients With a Bigger Health Care Bill, by Syd Gernstein

National Policy Analysis #348 /
Few issues are as fraught with peril as the proposed reform of Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs). HMOs are the most affordable source of health care for millions of Americans, so it is vital that HMO reformers not jeopardize their existence ...
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The Ten Commandments: Between a Rock and a Hard Place, by Melissa Wiedbrauk

Project 21 Commentary /
Reprints permitted provided source is credited. One thing is for sure. The U.S. Supreme Court has put itself between a rock and a hard place when it comes to the Ten Commandments. Placed along the top border of the Supreme ...
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Sharpton Requires a Foggy Memory, by Michael King

Project 21 Commentary /
Reprints permitted provided source is credited A man whose actions led to cold-blooded murders is now running for President. And, because the Reverend Al Sharpton is black and liberal, his infractions will be overlooked by many and forgotten by other ...
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Where’s the NAACP? by R.D. Davis

Project 21 Commentary /
Reprints permitted provided source is credited. The NAACP is not around to help Ron Greer, a black pastor and fireman in need of assistance. "Civil rights" organizations also weren't there for Pastor Reggie White, the former Green Bay Packer star, ...
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Boycott the NAACP! by Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson

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Boycotts are an effective means for achieving social change. The Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott was a key point in the struggle for civil rights. Southern Baptists are boycotting the Walt Disney Company to protest the company's moves away from family-friendly ...
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National Center for Public Policy Research Announces New Additions to Environmental, Energy and Regulatory Policy Staff and the Opening of New Office in Chicago

The National Center for Public Policy Research is pleased to announce the addition of new professionals to its environmental, energy and regulatory policy staff and the opening of a National Center office in Chicago, Illinois. Tom Randall has been appointed ...
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Relief Report Environmental News Tips Newsletter

Contents: Energy Crisis Spreads: Aluminum Industry Faces Shutdown, Layoffs Due to Electricity Shortage New Study Says the Earth May Self-Regulate Its Temperature New E-Mail Publication Summarizes Breaking Environmental News in Ten Seconds or Less Energy Crisis Spreads: Aluminum Industry Faces ...
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National Center for Public Policy Research Promotes David Almasi to Post of Executive Director

The National Center for Public Policy Research is pleased to announce the promotion of David Almasi to the post of Executive Director. David Almasi previously served as director of media relations for The National Center and has overseen the day-to-day ...
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Fathers Count, Yet Many Count Them Out

National Policy Analysis #339 /
The new Japanese Prime Minister, Junichiro Koizumi, has a family arrangement that shocks Americans. Nineteen years ago, he and his wife, Kayoko Miyamoto, divorced. He took custody of their two older sons; his ex-wife, their youngest. None of the children ...
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Devolution to the States is Working for Welfare; It Can Work for Public Lands, by Gretchen Randall

National Policy Analysis #340 /
It has jurisdiction over a vast empire of historic sites. It has thousands of employees. It controls vast expanses of prairie. It manages hundreds of buildings. Yet it has no inventory of what it actually owns, has a backlog of ...
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