First, do no harm. 2,400 years ago Hippocrates applied this maxim to medicine, but it applies just as well to the nation's energy policy. White House, Congress Examine Gas Price Reduction Strategy Options President Clinton announced March 18 a modest ...
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Candace C. Crandall has been named Adjunct Fellow at the National Center for Public Policy Research in Washington, D.C., where she will work on cultural, demographic, and consumer issues related to women in business. Prior to joining The National Center, ...
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A New Visions Commentary paper published February 2000 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 501 Capitol Court, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20002, 202/543-4110, Fax 202/543-5975, E-Mail [email protected], Web http://www.nationalcenter.org. Reprints permitted provided source is credited. Will all the strides ...
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A New Visions Commentary paper published February 2000 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 501 Capitol Court, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20002, 202/543-4110, Fax 202/543-5975, E-Mail [email protected], Web http://www.nationalcenter.org. Reprints permitted provided source is credited. Leon Harris, a black ...
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A New Visions Commentary paper published February 2000 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 501 Capitol Court, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20002, 202/543-4110, Fax 202/543-5975, E-Mail [email protected], Web http://www.nationalcenter.org. Reprints permitted provided source is credited. The NAACP seems more ...
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A New Visions Commentary paper published February 2000 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 501 Capitol Court, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20002, 202/543-4110, Fax 202/543-5975, E-Mail [email protected], Web http://www.nationalcenter.org. Reprints permitted provided source is credited. Imagine yourself as a ...
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In the wake of the blizzard that recently ambushed the East Coast, red-faced meteorologists are cursing the sophisticated computer models that assured them that the storm would pass well out to sea, sparing major cities significant snowfall. But the question ...
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Freebies that many Internet surfers now take for granted could be eliminated or scaled back if advocates of Internet sales taxes get their way. Over the past several years, some of the nation's governors and big-city mayors have been pushing ...
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Only government bureaucrats could suggest that the best solution to a government screw up is more government. But that's precisely what is happening when it comes to droughts. Local water authorities recently testified before the National Drought Policy Commission that ...
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One of the best things about the AOL/Time Warner merger is that AOL's acquisition of Time Warner's TV cable holdings should mean a cease-fire in AOL's effort to get government to choose sides among Internet competitors. For over a year ...
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