Psychiatry Goes Back to the Future
The New York Times’ Benedict Carey reported this week that the Army “plans to require that all 1.1 million of its soldiers take...
U.S. Life Expectancy Hits New High
In 2007, U.S. life expectancy reached an all-time high of 77.9 years, up from 77.7 in 2006. The National Center for Health Statistics...
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Sousa’s March of Greatness
Arielle Levin Becker of the Washington Post wrote about John Philip Sousa’s professional stature as regards his past association with the Marine Corps...
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The State as Doctor: Prescription for Atrocities
No wonder politicians applaud medical Marxism, a.k.a. Obamacare: it increases their power over us. Ditto for special interests and their profits. But astoundingly,...
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NASA Committee Weighs Future of Manned Space Program
In an age of out of control government spending — over $30 billion a week in budget deficits, 130,000 troops in Iraq and...
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The Private Sector and the future of Space Exploration
An article at Wired.com (“Rocket Booster: Let Private Sector help NASA”) keeps a free-market focus on the future of American space exploration: “After...
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Myanmar Asks for End to Sanctions
Commentary from Myanmar's military junta appearing in three official newspapers on August 20 proposed that western nations end their economic sanctions of the...
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Microsoft Appeals Ban on MS Word
Microsoft on August 18 filed an appeal to a judge’s ruling that the company’s Word application violates a Canadian firm’s patent. The ruling...
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Save Rifqa Bary From an Honor Killing
Americans and Europeans have learned at least one unpleasant truth about unfettered immigration, even if government officials don’t want to admit it: many...
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Details of Mission for CIA ‘Black’ Helicopters Revealed
In a tale that sounds like something out of a spy movie, the New York Post has revealed intricate details about a secret...
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AARP Members Leaving Over Health Reform
As many as 60,000 AARP members have left the group in protest over its stance on healthcare reform, CBS News reported on August...
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Embryonic Stem-Cell Study Delayed
The first study of embryonic stem-cell therapy in human beings has been delayed by the Food and Drug Administration, Bloomberg News reported on...
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Obama preaches Healthcare Reform to Religious Leaders
After several decades of complaining about the influence of “Conservative Evangelicals” on the political process, the American Left has been stepping up its...
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In the Shadows of Promise
President Barack Obama took office with an extraordinary set of promises as a candidate. He has fulfilled many of the promises to the...
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New, Lower Deficit Estimate: $1.58 trillion
President Obama is expected to revise his fiscal 2009 deficit estimate to $1.58 trillion, which is down from the $1.84 trillion estimate earlier in...
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