Health 'Reform' Gets a Failing Grade. FINALLY!

... judges of value. Worse, currently proposed federal legislation would undermine any potential ... enhance access to insurance, the trade-off would be an accelerated ... to those proposed in the federal legislation succeeded in expanding coverage ...—increased total spending. A "Special Commission on the Health Care Payment ...—are completely unspecified by the commission, although a new Massachusetts state ...

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sudo shutdown -h now

exit. in slightly less obtuse news, i've been rejected from the federal trade commission in three separate ways. it really sucks when you, quite literally, cannot give something away. dear ftc, please take my chicken sandwich and waffle fries, FO' FREE. sincerely, me. i'd rather work for a state ag's office anyway, but that's so much extra work i'm not motivated to do. i ...

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Experts: Placebo Power Behind Many Natural Cures

... the placebo effect. Advertisements and testimonials from product users can encourage a placebo effect. The Federal Trade Commission last summer reached a settlement over advertising claims for Airborne, a product "invented by a... determine if the product has done anything for them," said commission lawyer Rich Cleland. "Part of that is because of the ...

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So, now anything goes? Nothing's off-limits or iffy?

...or elsewhere that would award a cash prize or a gift card in exchange for votes, as she believes that's a real gray area. You don't want the Federal Trade Commission checking up on you, that's for sure. I think she may be a little TOO cautious, because I do see authors giving away copies of their own books ...

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Phone Scam alert

... called “First Cash International,” the "Financial Accountability Association" or the "Federal Legislation of Unsecured Loans," BBB officials say. More disturbing is that the ... immediately”. The Better Business Bureau has reported the scam to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Federal Trade Commission. However consumers remain at risk. Do not let your loved ones fall for this kind of ...

Tags: 911

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News Clips

... force officers to go against federal law by shielding undocumented immigrants ... Mr. Shulman told an accountants' trade group. An IRS official said ... not accept contributions from registered federal lobbyists or political action committees ...'t accept contributions from registered federal lobbyists. That same party doesn'... agencies such as the Federal Communications Commission and the Internal Revenue ...

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Change We Can Believe In

... Austria Julius Genachowski Chairman of Federal Communications Commission Donald Gips Ambassador to South ... Associate Attorney General Abigail Pollack Member, Commission to Study the Potential Creation of ..., Commerce Department Andres Lopez Member, Commission to Study the Potential Creation of ... adviser Miriam Sapiro Deputy U.S. trade representative** Vinai Thummalapally Ambassador to Belize ...

Tags: yes we can obama change we can believe in politics business as usual were you really expecting anything diffe

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Rush on KSM, precedent, rights, etc

...Khalid Sheikh Mohammed than a military commission would have been," which is ...at a time when the military commission system did not yet exist.... a time when a military commission system had been implemented." So ... to try these cases in federal court represents a policy or ... Holder if he, meaning the federal government, will reimburse New York ...'93 bombing at the World Trade Center. It was Bill Clinton,...

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Ninety things Obama has done

... clunkers” program offers vouchers to trade in fuel inefficient, polluting old ... manufacturers for cheaper drugs; the federal government is now realizing hundreds...cyber security office Established independent commission to make recommendations on slowing...government practices by Afghans New federal funding for science and research...The public can meet with federal housing insurers to refinance (the...

Tags: energy reform lynn university bush cronies commentary 2009 barack obama economic stimulus plan vice president dick cheney dick cheney hybrid automobiles politics

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News Clips

...s World Trade Center in 1993 and the Oklahoma City federal building two...A Michigan man has filed a federal lawsuit claiming his constitutional rights were...letter from the Macomb County Road Commission instructing him to "immediately remove"... representing the Macomb County Road Commission, disagreed, citing Allegheny v. ACLU ... is approaching death. For years, federal laws and policies have encouraged ...

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