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2001 Earth Day Information Center

Earth Day Fact Sheets The History of Earth Day Environmental Progress Quotes About the Environment Research Resources Publications of the Center for Environmental and Regulatory Affairs Publications of the Global Warming Information Center Publications of the Nuclear Policy Center Publications ...
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April 20, 2001

Contents: * HMO Lawsuit Bill Would Benefit Trial Lawyers * A Lawyer and an Engineer Were on a Boat... * Tort D'Jour: Dead Man Has Trouble Voting; Blames Long Lines at Polls HMO Lawsuit Bill Would Benefit Trial Lawyers The ...
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HMO Lawsuit Bill Would Benefit Trial Lawyers; On the Lighter Side: A Lawyer and an Engineer Were on a Boat…; Dead Man Has Trouble Voting; Blames Long Lines at Polls

Legal Brief /
HMO Lawsuit Bill Would Benefit Trial LawyersThe increasingly likely combination of Senators Ted Kennedy (D-MA) and John McCain (R-AZ) have teamed up to reintroduce the "Trial Lawyers Full Employment Act" - whoops, sorry, the "Bipartisan Patient Protection Act" of 2001 ...
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April 19, 2001

Contents * Congressman Joe Knollenberg Charges that Clinton Administration's Energy Policy Makes U.S. More Dependent on Foreign Oil * EPA Roiled by Racial Discrimination Charges * National Wilderness Institute Releases New Report on EPA Persecution of Employees * National Center ...
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Legislation to Federalize Immigration in the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands Amounts to Economic Sanctions on a U.S. Possession, Says Group

Legislation providing for a federal takeover of the immigration authority of the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands (CNMI), a U.S. possession near Guam, is designed to shut down the Islands' garment industry and should be understood as such, says ...
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Wealthy Blacks Seeking to Pass on Hard-Won Legacy to Their Community and Families Join Project 21’s Call for Tax Reform With Newspaper Ad Campaign

Many of the nation's top black entrepreneurs are independently joining the African-American leadership network Project 21's long-standing call for a repeal of federal estate taxes. Taxing the legacy of successful black Americans, Project 21 members contend, threatens to destroy some ...
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Unify and Flourish, by B.B. Robinson, Ph.D.

New Visions Commentary /
A New Visions Commentary paper published April 2001 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 http://www.nationalcenter.org. Reprints permitted provided source is credited. Because you had ...
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The Perils of Success: Environmentalism at a Crossroads, by John Carlisle

National Policy Analysis #333 /
It is sometimes said that a political movement, dedicated to ambitious plans to change society, has two things to fear: Failure to achieve its ideological agenda and actually achieving that agenda. After all, once the movement realizes its goals, it's ...
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Carbon Dioxide is Good for the Environment, by John Carlisle

National Policy Analysis #334 /
Carbon dioxide is good for the environment. That simple fact must be restated to counter environmentalists' baseless allegations that the accumulation of man-made carbon dioxide, produced by cars, power plants and other human activities, is causing dangerous global warming. Indeed, ...
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Global Warming: Hot Air That’s Going to Make Me Colder and Poorer, by Edmund Peterson

New Visions Commentary /
Reprints permitted provided source is credited. If I told you there was a plan to decrease minority salaries and jobs here in America while allowing the African continent to become polluted, would you think I was peddling a crazy conspiracy ...
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