Politicians are tempted to tap rainy-day funds when there is no rain. The Strategic Petroleum Reserve is a perennial target.
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Tempted By A Rainy-Day Fund
Gentle Powder, Harsh Result
A startling Missouri verdict and damage award captures everything wrong with the American civil tort system.
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Where A T-Shirt Can Mean Jail Time
In a struggling Florida beach town, who besides a crabby cop would challenge a taxi driver’s fashion choice?
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Don’t Trust That Trusted Sender
To be safer online, practice cyberparanoia and assume everyone is out to get you.
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Yesterday’s Tech Can Help Restore Supersonic Travel
Beatles-era technology might help us follow the sun at supersonic speed. But I’ve got a feeling most of us will wait.
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Another Shot At A Lyme Vaccine
Advocates for Lyme disease patients are surprisingly skeptical of efforts to create a new vaccine or to revive an old one.
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Still Ripping After All These Years
Ripping and other forms of music piracy sound so last decade, but the challenge to the industry has not gone away.
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Using Structured Settlements
Structured settlements are a mechanism designed to make sure someone who is injured receives compensation in a way that will best assure their long-term quality of life. While they are complex to set up, once they are underway, they can ideally ensure that plaintiffs have the income they need to recover or adjust to their new way of life.
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Melinda Kibler and Jeremy Dym in Newsmax
Melinda Kibler and Jeremy Dym urge new parents to get a head start on college savings.
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Retail Magic: Malls Turn Into Theme Parks
Some of today’s most successful shopping malls are better known as theme parks, and this business model is spreading.
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