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European Economic Errors for the U.S. to Avoid
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War: In History’s Shadow
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A Century On, the First World War is Still Being Played Out
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Finn Basks in Role as Standards-Bearer, Gadfly

with Chester E. Finn Jr., Diane Ravitchvia Education Week
Wednesday, December 20, 2006

When Chester E. Finn Jr.—already one of Washington’s best-known education policy entrepreneurs—took charge of an unknown foundation in Dayton, Ohio, in 1997, the match quickly blossomed into a fruitful marriage...

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Christmas Books

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Tuesday, December 19, 2006

People who dread Christmas shopping and the hand-wringing over what present to buy for which person should consider giving books...

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Trading on Commodities

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Tuesday, December 19, 2006

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Reagan Had Supreme Confidence in Rectitude of His Beliefs

with George P. Shultzvia Human Events Online
Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Reagan’s strength was his supreme confidence in the rectitude of what he was doing and what he believed...

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Yale University Press mines data from Soviet archives

with Hoover Institutionvia Associated Press
Sunday, December 17, 2006

Documenting the crimes of the Soviet Union has been a project that Jonathan Brent has been preparing for all his life...

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War: A Reader’s Guide

by Niall Ferguson, Victor Davis Hansonvia New York Times Book Review
Sunday, December 17, 2006

Theorists, novelists and partisans of all stripes have written on war...

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Washington, D.C.-suburb to recognize "Milton Friedman Day"

with Milton Friedmanvia Free Liberal
Saturday, December 16, 2006

The Loudoun County, Virginia Board of Supervisors will on Tuesday, December 19 honor the life and works of free-market economist Milton Friedman by naming his birthday, all subsequent anniversaries, as "Milton Friedman Day" in the county...

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Jeane Kirkpatrick and the Great Democratic Defection

by Richard V. Allenvia New York Times
Saturday, December 16, 2006

In the days since Jeane Kirkpatrick’s death, much has been written about her tenure at the United Nations, her foreign policy outlook and her indelible personality...

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The Recognitions

with Thomas Sowellvia Power Line
Friday, December 15, 2006

The New York Sun reports that bluesman B.B. King will be awarded the Medal of Freedom at the White House today...

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Ahead Of His Time

with Milton Friedmanvia National Review Online
Thursday, December 14, 2006

Last month, monetary economist Milton Friedman died at age 94...

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