Applying Printing-Press Rules To Digital Books

March 23, 2011

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The New York Public Library has 87 branches, but recently some patrons have decided to forego all of them, and …
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Can ‘Charter Cities’ Create Opportunity?

March 22, 2011

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Each year about 75,000 Hondurans try to reach the United States to seek economic opportunity. A new plan, however, would …
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How Important Is College For A Governor?

March 21, 2011

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I am a pretty big proponent of college. My wife and I went to college. One of our daughters has …
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Coached, Coaxed And Coerced Children’s Testimony

March 18, 2011

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The accused were said to fly in the air through a secret labyrinth of underground tunnels. They allegedly wore black …
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The Emperor’s Speech

March 17, 2011

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Americans can be excused if we do not understand why a constitutional democracy would have a royal head of state. …
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Robber Baron Houses Need Robber Baron Owners

March 16, 2011

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There has been a lot of hand-wringing press coverage about the impending destruction of Lands End, the Long Island estate …
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Obama Energy Policy Lies In Japan’s Rubble

March 15, 2011

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Amid the devastation of Japan’s earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disasters lies one more victim: President Obama’s we-can-have-it-all energy policy for …
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Japan’s Three Existential Crises

March 14, 2011

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Only one event in our country’s 222-year history — the Civil War — threatened to tear the United States apart, …
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Libya And The ‘Bystander Effect’

March 11, 2011

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Exactly 47 years ago this weekend, a young woman named Kitty Genovese screamed for help as she was attacked outside …
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The Open Road Beckons U.S. And Mexico

March 10, 2011

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Each year around $200 billion of goods from Mexico pass into the United States. Now the trucks that carry those …
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