1998 Directory of Environmental and Regulatory Victims

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Posthaste: Government Prosecutes NASCAR Star Bobby Unser Because He Used a Snowmobile

Bobby Unser knows firsthand that the use of environmental regulations frequently has little to do with protecting the environment. For more information, contact John Carlisle at (202) 507-6398. Bobby Unser, the noted race car driver and winner of three Indy ...

Clinton Scandal Shows Naked Abuse of Power – January 1998

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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 ...

Top Ten Dumbest Things Environmental Extremists Did or Said in 1997 (As reported in Scoop #182)

Scoop®Your Inside View to the Strategies and Activities of the Conservative Movement in Washington Issue 182 * December 19, 1997 The National Center for Public Policy Research Amy Ridenour, President 300 Eye Street N.E. Suite 3 * Washington, D.C. 20001 ...

Legal Brief: Plaintiffs Get Zero, Lawyers $49 Million… With More to Come?; 0-24 on the Field, 1-0 in Court; It’s Dinosaur Versus Chicken in Trademark Lawsuit; Shush!

Plaintiffs Get Zero, Lawyers $49 Million... With More to Come?Will a settlement between the tobacco industry and flight attendants in a case alleging illness from secondhand smoke lead to other suits? This is the question legal analysts are asking as ...

If Santa Claus Was an Environmentalist…

...Not even bad girls and boys would get lumps of coal in their stockings. ...Presents would be cut by seven percent below 1990 levels by 2010. ...Santa's sleigh would be battery-powered to cut down on those nasty reindeer emissions that ...

Kyoto Daily Bulletin #8

Kyoto Earth Summit Information Center: The News Source for the Latest Developments on theGlobal Warming Summit in Kyoto, Japan Issue #8 * The Daily Bulletin * December 10, 1997 Clinton Administration Set to Defy Senate on Climate Treaty Kyoto, Japan ...

Kyoto Daily Bulletin #7

Kyoto Earth Summit Information Center: The News Source for the Latest Developments on theGlobal Warming Summit in Kyoto, Japan Issue #7 * The Daily Bulletin * December 9, 1997Developing Nations to Lose Leverage At Conclusion of Conference, Making Treaty Less ...