Category: Articles

August 20, 1999

David W, Almasi, Editor The National Center for Public Policy Research Amy Moritz Ridenour, President 20 F Street, NW #700 * Washington, D.C. 20001 (202) 507-6398 * Fax (301) 498-1301 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.nationalcenter.org Contents * White House Awards Agency ...
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Administration, Democratic Party Should Cooperate in Investigation of Interior Department Officials, Says Group

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Recent newspaper reports in the Washington Post, Washington Times and elsewhere about overt, illegal partisan political activity at the U.S. Department of the Interior require a full investigation, says The National Center for Public Policy Research. News reports indicate that ...
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Recent Russian Military Aggression Underscores Need for Missile Defense System, by Jason Morrow

Recent instances of school violence have prompted some school administrators to institute "gun drills" in which students practice diving under desks to avoid flying lead. If reports that the Russian military is out of the control of the Russian government ...
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Press A Federal Tobacco Lawsuit is Bad Economics, Bad Law & Bad Governing

A federal lawsuit against tobacco companies would be bad economics, bad law and bad governing, says a new National Policy Analysis #255 paper just published by The National Center for Public Policy Research. The paper points out several problems with ...
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Kyoto Treaty Early Crediting Would Tamper with Senate Jury

In testimony today before the House Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs, David Ridenour, Vice President of The National Center For Public Policy Research who also represents members of the Cooler Heads Coalition, will denounce efforts ...
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Americans Losing Control of U.S. Treasures to United Nations, by Elizabeth McGeehan

What do the Statue of Liberty, Independence Hall, Jefferson's Monticello and Yellowstone National Park have in common? Each of these national treasures is regulated according to the dictates of foreign bureaucrats rather than according to the will of the American ...
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June 30, 1999

Contents: * Fish and Wildlife Service to Compensate Whistle-blower * Should Our Standards for Science Be Lower Than for Government? * Elderly Woman Swimming Upstream, Thanks to Salmon Regulations Fish and Wildlife Service to Compensate Whistle-Blower; Whistle-Blower Had Objected to ...
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Black Investing Up, Survey Says Blacks Consider Saving Their #1 Priority

Findings of a recent study show black Americans are planning to start investing at higher rates than whites. Members of the African-American leadership network Project 21 are excited at future prospects of wealth and prosperity this will create for the ...
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Break the Chains of Big Government: African-American Leadership Network Hopes Black Holiday of Juneteenth Will Promote Independence

When "Juneteenth" is observed on June 19, the members of the African-American leadership network Project 21 ask African-Americans everywhere to use the celebration of education, self-development and respect to examine and reassess the reliance of many in the black community ...
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Proposed Campaign Finance Law Restricts Citizen Participation in the Electoral Process

New limits on the ability of ordinary Americans, organizations and businesses to participate in political debate are being rushed through Congress. These proposals could hinder public discussion of the voting records and beliefs of political candidates, particularly incumbents. "There has ...
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