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White Paper: Medicare Private Contracting

1. What is a "private contract" and what does it mean to a Medicare beneficiary who signs it? As provided in section 4507 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, a "private contract' is a contract between a Medicare beneficiary ...
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Clinton Scandal Shows “Naked Abuse of Power,” Says Project 21

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The African-American leadership group Project 21 says allegations of perjury and an affair with an intern by President Clinton is a critical blow to the President in terms of trust and character. "This recent situation with the President takes on ...
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Amistad: Reingniting Fears Through History, by B. B. Robinson

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We all have fears. Like most Americans, European-Americans without racist attitudes fear a weak economy, a bad president or schools unable to educate their children. However, many African-Americans believe that European-Americans with racist attitudes still harbor a genuine fear of ...
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Talking Points on the Environment #38: Global Warming “Consensus” Claim Doesn’t Hold Water

Journalists increasingly are reporting that scientists have reached a consensus on global warming. Close examination of the evidence cited to support these claims, however, reveals that such claims simply don't hold water: Claim: Scientists agree that failing to respond to ...
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U.S. Spends 82.9% of Public School Money on Salaries and Benefits

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March 3, 1998 - The United State spends 82.9% of current public education expenditures on the salaries and benefits of education employees, according to a new report by the Education Intelligence Agency. The 20-page report, "One Yard Below: Education Statistics ...
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Request: Fed Up with the White House’s Constant Attempts to Spin Against Ken Starr With Your Tax Dollars?

If so, then send a note or postcard of support to Ken Starr and his staff. Let them know you are making up your mind about recent events based on the facts as they are uncovered, not based on the ...
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American Heritage Rivers Advisory Committee to Convene “Kangaroo Court”

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Property rights activists ­ including one dressed as a kangaroo - will brand the first meeting of the American Rivers Advisory Committee a "kangaroo court" at a protest outside the meeting on May 11 beginning at 8:45 A.M. at 726 ...
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1998 Directory of Environmental and Regulatory Victims

ConservativeBlog.org /
Table of Contents IntroductionEndangered SpeciesWetlandsWater-Related RegulationClean Air ActZoning OrdinancesOccupational Safety and Health AdministrationHazardous MaterialsNational Parks and ForestsSmall BusinessMaritime TradeMiscellaneous AbusesAcknowledgments  Introduction by Bobby Unser I never imagined myself becoming a spokesman in the ongoing controversy over the government's regulatory policies. My ...
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Facts About Puerto Rico Statehood

Language Fully 90% of Puerto Rico's high school graduates do not speak English well. As a state, Puerto Rico could make Spanish its only official language (as it did in 1990) and require the rest of the United States to ...
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Posthaste: Government Blames Man Because Beavers Built a Dam

Property Owner Blamed For Crime Committed By BeaversStephen Tvedten knows firsthand that the use of environmental regulations frequently has little to do with the environment. For more information, contact John Carlisle at (202) 507-6398. In December 1997, the Michigan Department ...
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