AUSTIN, Texas -- One rarely sees a thoroughly bad idea advanced
by government. Lots of stuff from silly to smelly gets done, but somebody
usually benefits, even if it's not the American people. But can anyone see
an upside to having an...
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20 February 2002
AUSTIN, Texas -- In response to President George W. Bush's call
to all Americans to give service to our country, some are enlisting in the
Peace Corps, AmeriCorps, Senior Corps or the armed services. Others have
begun putting in their...
18 February 2002
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Cincinnati City Council
Seven members of the Cincinnati City Council voted in December for a death penalty moratorium resolution. While symbolic, the resolution in nonetheless significant...
Cincinnati City Council
Seven members of the Cincinnati City Council voted in December for a death penalty moratorium resolution. While symbolic, the resolution in nonetheless significant...
15 February 2002
When a large company is getting clobbered by news stories
and pundits, the damage-control response often includes packing
full-page newspaper ads with solemn reassurances. That's what the
Arthur Andersen accounting firm has been doing...
14 February 2002
AUSTIN, Texas -- As I write, the most riveting television drama
imaginable is being played out on C-Span, of all places.
The U.S. House of Representatives is debating campaign finance reform, and it's one of...
The U.S. House of Representatives is debating campaign finance reform, and it's one of...
12 February 2002
AUSTIN, Texas -- Enron, the biggest financial failure in U.S.
history, is bigger than Enron. It's also bigger than Global Crossing and all
the earn ings restatements headed our way, too.
"Systemic," "structural...
"Systemic," "structural...
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