Regulators Increase Scrutiny As Health Care Costs Consume Higher Share of GDP.
As health care costs continue to accelerate and consume an ever-higher percentage of GDP, federal and state regulators are...
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"Targeted advertising is not a perfect science. But it is a far better option than whatever it was that we had “way back when.” And as for matters of privacy, a tired old adage comes to mind: it’s all relative. As you have probably been made well aware already, the...
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Multi-national organizations eying transactions or partnerships in growing, lucrative foreign markets must weigh the potential rewards against the risk of violating anti-corruption laws, according to the Deloitte...
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The UK government just loves to know what your up to. "The UK government is considering a massive database to store every person's emails, phone calls, text messages and internet use. The plan was suggested as a tool to help security forces tackling crime and terrorism. ...
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Toyota is recalling 90,000 2008 Highlanders and Highlander hybrid sport utility vehicles due to potential problems with securing child safety seats in the third row seats."The locking mechanism on the seat...
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American Airlines canceled around 500 flights today and will probably be canceling more tomorrow to ensure compliance with a Federal Aviation Administration directive."The Fort Worth-based airline decided to...
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Mississippi to Ban Fat People from Eating in Restaurants
Hello, Welcome to Dennys, Will you step on the Scale Please. This is what you may hear when you go to your local restaurant in Mississippi who allows...
"British officials are set to question Facebook over its data retention methods after a user complained that personal information remained on its severs after he deactivated his account.
Facebook's current system still retains some data even after an account is deleted. So...
"Fred Dalton Thompson, Mr. Federalism, champion of the 10th Amendment ……….from his website, 7/27/07
" “Perhaps the clearest example of federal over-involvement in state and local responsibilities is public education. It’s the classic case of how the federal...
""Australia is the number one destination for Indonesians seeking to study abroad. This is because the quality of Australia`s education system is international-class, and because there are a diverse range of courses that are not available elsewhere," Farmer said."In addition,...
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"By Phil Dzikiy/dzikiyp@gnnewspaper.com “We’ve never had a child quite like Michael.” According to Rhonda Mangus, an employee of the North Tonawanda School District said this about her son, Michael Mangus, who came out as gay in eighth grade. Michael...
Richard Branson, via subsidiaries, is bringing his brand of air travel to the USA, where Virgin America will hopefully not end up as generic as the rest of the domestic carriers. I've flown Virgin Atlantic and...
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Okay, this isn't the sexiest news item of the day, but it is big news for wireless Internet fans... We love wandering around town with our laptops, but we arent' so crazy about how relatively slow it is. The 802.11n standard will mean that new wireless cards and routers will...