Corporate chieftains and billionaire business tycoons are used to getting what they want as soon as they want it. When …
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Talk To Chuck
Most of New York’s leading politicians, including Gov. David Paterson and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, have come to …
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A Victory For Old-School Publishers
Big retailers seldom acknowledge, let alone apologize for, the “needlessly high” price of the stuff they sell. But Amazon is …
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Save Now, Pay Later
Everyone has had a battle with a printer at one point or another. You stand there glaring as it flashes …
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What A Feeling
I bought my first Toyota – a 1985 Camry – in 1987. I bought my first brand-new car, a Toyota …
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Unions Build A Public-Sector Stronghold
The Department of Labor recently reported that most union members these days are government employees. According to the new study, …
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Onerous New State Tax Rules
Oregon shed its fierce anti-tax reputation last month by doing something rarely seen — it voted for higher taxes. Facing …
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A Fresh Look At Teaching Abstinence
I have long viewed abstinence-oriented sex education as an exercise in moral or religious dogma rather than a useful step …
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