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Analysis and Commentary

Letter: The Other Drug War: Rx for Helping the FDA Do Its Many Tasks

by Henry I. Millervia Wall Street Journal
Friday, February 15, 2008

Regarding "The Real FDA Scandal" (Review & Outlook, Feb. 6): You are correct that "spend[ing] more money" alone will not remedy the FDA's most significant problems, which are: mismanagement, a corporate culture that is excessively risk-averse, and lack of accountability...

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Will Global Warming Save Lives?

with Thomas Gale Moorevia Investor's Business Daily
Thursday, February 14, 2008

A study done for the British government says that global warming will kill thousands...

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Campus Political Groups Debate Environmental Policy

with Milton Friedmanvia Harvard Crimson
Tuesday, February 12, 2008

The temperature rose last night as the Harvard College Democrats and the Harvard Republican Club clashed in a debate over the future of American environmental policy that was hosted by the Harvard Political Union...

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Nasty dogs?

by Russ Robertsvia Cafe Hayek
Monday, February 11, 2008

Arnold at EconLog has a very nice post on the environmental impact of dogs...

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Farm Policy Needs to be Plowed Under

with Victor Davis Hansonvia American Thinker
Friday, February 8, 2008

In December, the Democrat-controlled Senate passed another subsidy-bloated farm bill that continues to benefit wealthy farms with unlimited payments while ignoring the real needs of small American farms as well as farmers in developing nations...

Analysis and Commentary

The United Nations' Unscientific War on Biotechnology

by Henry I. Millervia World Politics Review
Thursday, February 7, 2008

Many of us can recall when it was hazardous for tourists to drink tap water in much of Europe...

In the News

The Sun Also Sets

with Bruce Berkowitzvia Investor's Business Daily
Thursday, February 7, 2008

Not every scientist is part of Al Gore's mythical "consensus..."

Analysis and Commentary

Fighting a silent norovirus epidemic

by Henry I. Millervia San Diego Union-Tribune
Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Hollywood's depictions of germ-phobic, obsessive hand-washing, such as by Jack Nicholson in the film “As Good As It Gets,” are good for a laugh...

Analysis and Commentary

Firms Need to Focus on Profits

by Henry I. Millervia Genetic Engineering News
Friday, February 1, 2008

President Calvin Coolidge was famous for saying that the business of America is business...

In the News

Group seeks more attention on global issues

with William J. Perryvia Detroit Free Press
Friday, February 1, 2008

Presidential candidates from both major parties should tell voters what they plan to do about nuclear terrorism, global climate change and other threats that have received too little attention in the campaign so far, a bipartisan group of foreign-policy heavyweights said Thursday...

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