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Becoming Reagan

with Milton Friedmanvia New York Sun
Wednesday, February 7, 2007

Last week, the foundations of a hamlet were found near Stonehenge, the puzzling Neolithic monument near Salisbury, England...

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'Global vacuum of power' may follow eclipse of U.S. hegemony

with Hoover Institution, Niall Fergusonvia Pacific Daily News
Wednesday, February 7, 2007

Mumbai-born U.S. citizen Fareed Zakaria is a Muslim and resident of New York City. He holds a bachelor's degree from Yale and a doctorate in political science from Harvard. He was named by Esquire magazine as "one of the 21 most important people of the 21st Century" and has been editor of Newsweek International since October 2000...

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Milton Friedman Emerges as Charmer, Risk Taker in Admiring Bio

with Milton Friedmanvia Bloomberg
Tuesday, February 6, 2007

As a boy, Milton Friedman became what he later called a religious fanatic, seeking to observe every dietary law and behavioral rule of Orthodox Judaism...

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Up From Liberalism, Part Two

with Mary Eberstadt, Tod Lindberg, Peter Berkowitz, Dinesh D’Souzavia Power Line
Sunday, February 4, 2007

Tonight, I attended a party celebrating the release of the book Why I Turned Right...

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Anti-Sovietchik No. 1

with Robert Conquestvia Opinion Journal (Wall Street Journal)
Saturday, February 3, 2007

Those who were born in Year One of the Russian Revolution are now entering their 10th decade...

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A super day for Friedman fans

with Milton Friedmanvia Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Saturday, February 3, 2007

Have you ever seen Milton Friedman using a chain saw, ice skating or not wearing a shirt?

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The master at work

by Russ Roberts with Milton Friedmanvia Cafe Hayek
Friday, February 2, 2007

All of the episodes of the Milton Friedman's "Free to Choose" series are here. (HT: David Peterson)...

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Milton Friedman saluted at memorial

with Milton Friedman, Gary S. Beckervia University of Chicago Chronicle
Thursday, February 1, 2007

Gary Becker, University Professor in Economics, was among six speakers remembering the contributions of Milton Friedman at a memorial service Monday, Jan. 29, in Rockefeller Chapel...

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Quotations From Chairman Milton

with Milton Friedman, Tibor R. Machanvia Reason
Thursday, February 1, 2007

Milton Friedman, who died in November at the age of 94, was the last century’s most energetic and effective advocate of liberty...

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Jon Charles Cosovich

via San Francisco Chronicle
Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Jon Charles Cosovich 71, died Wednesday, January 24, 2007, at home in San Francisco among family...

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The Working Group on the Role of Military History in Contemporary Conflict examines how knowledge of past military operations can influence contemporary public policy decisions concerning current conflicts.