Year: 2006

Sarbanes-Oxley: Secret Costs?

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Senior Fellow Tom Borelli and his Free Enterprise Action Fund partner Steve Milloy ask an important question: "What if someone threw a Sarbanes-Oxley reform party and no one from Wall Street showed up?" It's not an idle question. Tom and ...

The Stranded Kim Family

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Those who have been following the story of the stranded Kim family may be interested in the information in the Joe Duck blog. Don't skip the comments section. A video shot by a commenter there, Joe Dully, shows where the ...

Choice for Children With Autism Opposed by ACLU

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From Cybercast News Service: A legal battle over two new scholarships in Arizona has pitted proponents of school choice for children who have special needs or live in foster homes against opponents, including the state chapter of the American Civil ...

Project 21 Press Release: Black Group Decries Discriminatory Hawaiian Admissions Policy; Court Ruling Allowing Preferential Treatment of Native Hawaiians Greases the Skids for Race-Based Island Government

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Members of the black leadership network Project 21 decry a Ninth Circuit federal court ruling that allows a Hawaiian school to discriminate against non-native Hawaiians, and note that the ruling could jump-start legislation stalled in Congress to create a race-based ...

Project 21 Press Release: Black Conservative Speaks Out on Racial Quotas

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Members of the black leadership network Project 21 decry a Ninth Circuit federal court ruling that allows a Hawaiian school to discriminate against non-native Hawaiians, and note that the ruling could jump-start legislation stalled in Congress to create a race-based ...

Of Course, Maybe the Census Bureau Lied

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BizzyBlog has fun helping Neil Cavuto trounce Paul Krugman in a debate over real income. Krugman says it is worse now for the average person and the middle class, as compared to the situation 20 years ago. Bizzy looked up ...

Project 21 Statement on John Bolton

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Project 21 released a statement Tuesday on the regrettable resignation of U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Meanwhile, Claudia Rosett knows where writers can get what seemingly is an easy writing gig for good money: The U.N ...

Media Coverage of Global Warming Climate Change Debated

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On the eve of a hearing in the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on "Climate Change and the Media," Newsbusters is having quite a debate on the topic. For instance, a Tuesday afternoon post by Matthew Sheffield ...

Smart Growth Legislation Discriminates Against Less Affluent Homeowners

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The Las Vegas Review Journal asks: "...what exactly is smart growth, who's behind it and how does it affect local property owners?" Reporter Hubble Smith's answer includes quotations from a Capital Research Center report by James Dellinger and the National ...

Tidbits from Blogs I Read II

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Patterico is putting things in perspective. I really liked that post. In a similarly philosophical vein, Norma writes: When [a blogger is] grieving -- and I've read some really heavy, heavy blogs of chronic illness, death, job loss, crashing friendships, ...

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