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More on Property Rights

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Bizzy Blog has a property rights update that includes news about a New Jersey case that shows how topsy-turvy government policies can be. In this case, rather than take property and transfer it to another entity for a more lucrative ...
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Thank a Soldier Week

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The National Center is joining Townhall.com in promoting December 19-25 as "Thank a Soldier Week." Townhall is making it easy. To say "thank you" to a soldier, visit www.thankasoldierweek.com, complete their easy online form and click. TownHall.com also provides links ...
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Legal Extortion, or Just Planning Ahead?

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Eric Berlin, while reviewing a case in which the trial lawyers are ready to file suit -- just as soon as they locate a plaintiff, asks: "What's the difference between a trial lawyer and an extortionist?" ...
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Black Conservatives Skeptical of Congressional Black Caucus Actions on Alito

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Project 21 members are not rushing to endorse the Congressional Black Caucus's criticism of Judge Samuel Alito. Project 21 says: Black Activists Criticize Congressional Black Caucus Rush to Judgment on Alito Nomination and Call for Filibuster Filibuster of Supreme Court ...
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Property Rights Wins: Taking Via Retroactive Zoning Struck Down by Maryland Court of Special Appeals

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Despite recent losses on the property rights front, especially the Supreme Court's Kelo decision this year, some successes can be celebrated. One is a victory for property owners in Prince George's County, one of Washington, D.C.'s bedroom communities, where a ...
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Global Warming Causing Global Cooling

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Possible impending global cooling is causing "alarm," says the UK's Guardian, and it may be caused by global warming. That sounds silly, but actually makes sense. Massively oversimplified, the article refers to a phenomenon in which melting Arctic water slows ...
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Putin’s True Colors

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A Boston Globe staff editorial condemns yet another poor decision by Vladimir Putin: A harsh law on nongovernmental organizations that Russia's President Vladimir Putin and his Kremlin coterie are pushing through a docile Duma shows Putin's true colors. This is ...
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Global Warming Causing Global Cooling

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Possible impending global cooling is causing "alarm," says the UK's Guardian, and it may be caused by global warming. That sounds silly, but actually makes sense. Massively oversimplified, the article refers to a phenomenon in which melting Arctic water slows ...
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COP-11 Global Warming Conference Report: Pew Center Admits Kyoto is Dead… Sort of

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Possible impending global cooling is causing "alarm," says the UK's Guardian, and it may be caused by global warming. That sounds silly, but actually makes sense. Massively oversimplified, the article refers to a phenomenon in which melting Arctic water slows ...
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Box Shadows for Your Website, Courtesy of Jeff

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Jeff Harrell shows how to use box shadows to liven up your web art, and has even assembled a little demo of the technique he uses that visitors to his site can download and use on their own sites if ...
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