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National Center for Public Policy Research Reacts to Ban on Use of Cell Phones While Driving

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Washington, D.C. - The National Transportation Safety Board announced Tuesday that it is recommending that all states ban the use of cell phones and text-messaging devices while driving. Previously, the NTSB had recommended such bans only for novice drivers, school ...
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Do As Russell Simmons Does, Not As He Says

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Russell Simmons is mad for no reason. Despite being a self-made businessman worth hundreds of millions of dollars, he seems oblivious as to how the free market works — even as he is making it work for himself and his ...
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Project 21’s Borelli: Obama Responsible for Poor Economy

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Project 21 fellow Deneen Borelli says President Barack Obama is “responsible for our failed economy and high unemployment” due to his liberal agenda and an overall lack of leadership.  In particular, Deneen takes issue with Obama’s costly and failed $90 ...
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“Occupy Wall Street 101” Panned by Project 21 Fellow

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On the 12/10/11 edition of “America’s News Headquarters” on the Fox News Channel, Project 21 fellow Deneen Borelli says the “devil is in the details” and that she “sees[s] propaganda in this whole thing” regarding an announced set of courses ...
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National Center’s Stier Explains How Water May Not Be Wet Enough for Regulators in Europe

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National Center Risk Analysis Division director Jeff Stier appears on the 11/25/11 edition of Craig Henne’s morning-drive radio show on WPBR-West Palm Beach.  Jeff discusses how the regulatory mindset in Europe is so strict that it is now a criminal ...
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There’s Something Not Kosher About The Sustainability Movement

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It has become increasingly fashionable among some in my Jewish community to promote the notion that kosher food must be, what they call, “sustainable.” First, it is important to understand that kosher food laws are strictly religious in nature; it ...
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Project 21’s Borelli: Obama’s “Excessive Celebration” on Jobless Numbers

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Project 21 fellow Deneen Borelli criticizes “excessive celebration” by the Obama Administration over lower unemployment numbers, noting that this presidency’s economic policies lack the “common sense” of the Reagan era and that the lower numbers are more likely due to ...
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Deneen Borelli Talks Digital Privacy

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Based on new revelations that smartphones could possibly be turned into tools to track Americans, Project 21 fellow Deneen Borelli talks about digital privacy issues on the Fox News Channel program “America’s News Headquarters” with co-host Heather Childers and fellow ...
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Occupy Wall Street: Brought to You by the SEIU

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Remember when then-Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) claimed that the Tea Party was an “astro-turf” movement?  Well it isn’t, but Occupy Wall Street sure is. Remember when New York Times columnist Paul Krugman accused conservative “eliminationist rhetoric” for ...
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Giving the SAT to the TSA, by Cherylyn Harley LeBon

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In the past several months, there have been increasing attacks on the SAT — the college admissions-related standardized test — that include charges that it is racially and culturally biased. Additionally, activists are pushing colleges and universities to adopt a ...
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