Tag: government

cab drollery: Big, Bad Wolf Health Administrator

The bugaboo that government will stand between me and my doctor is probably the lamest argument that the wingnuts have come up with against bringing Health Care to the U.S. public. I watched Washington Journal this morning with Rep.

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cab drollery: Big, Bad Wolf Health Administrator

Marginal Revolution: Examples of free market health care

There are in fact plenty of people who buy their health care in a more or less free market setting, most of all in Latin America but all over the world. It’s far from obvious that these markets fail in efficiency terms (“compared to …

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NHS Blog Doctor: Swine flu news (7) : medical blogoshpere is a …

Swine flu news (7) : medical blogoshpere is a safer source of information than the main stream media. posted by Dr John Crippen at 11:05 AM

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A Conservative's blog: Government Education cuts!

Government Education cuts! After all the waffle and lies from Labour about “Tory cuts” and calling David Cameron Mr 10% now at least we have some truth! Labour is cutting the funding of university teaching by £65 million.

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US Census Starts Printing Eco-friendly(ish) Forms : TreeHugger

Photo by US Census Bureau, Public Information Office (PIO) The 2010 Census has already swung into action but it will take months to print all the questionnaires.

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B.C. freezes grants for arts, sports – Soundoff

To Taxslave and Dan – I think you need to see the issue of funding the arts in a broader context than you are currently assuming. The arts are an economic sector – just like the auto industry or logging. While you personally may not …

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Census Forms Printing Commences – 7/25/2009 10:11:00 AM – Graphic …

The Census Bureau says printing of 120 million 2010 census questionnaires has begun, due for delivery mid-March. Among bidders on various ancillary Census projects are NPC, Inc., VG Reed & Sons Inc., Gateway.

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Census Forms Printing Commences – 7/25/2009 10:11:00 AM – Graphic …

Iran and activists battle on the internet – TECH.BLORGE.com

Iran and activists battle on the internet As the Iranian government continues to search for ways to close the country to the internet , protestors and activists in that country work to find new ways to get their story out to the world. …

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