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 Vol. 035 Issue 001 (January 1 2002)
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••Contents••
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 The Continuing Crisis
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jr., r. emmett tyrrell
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THE YEAR 2001 EVANESCES into the year 2002, and President George W Bush prophesies that the new year will be a war year." Need it be all that grim? To be sure, in the final three months of 2001...
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Crime Wave
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Gilder, George
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"CRIME WAVE" BY GEORGE GILDER rime may have declined in the streets but, by measure of the news coverage as the new year begins, you'd think there has been a sudden outbreak of criminality in...
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Start Me Up
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y, brian s . wesbur
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"Start Me Up" denominated debt. Beyond Enron there is Comdisco, Sterling Chemical, Asia Pulp and Paper, Pacific Gas & Electric, Exodus, Globalstar, Enron, AT&T's Excite@Home, Argentina, Turkey, Pakistan,...
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Follow the Money
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rutledge, john
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"FOLLOW THE MONEY" FORGET GDP-WATCH THOSE MOVING ASSETS BY JOHN RUTLEDGE wenty years ago I wrote a piece for The Wall Street Journal op-ed page called "Why Interest Rates Must Fall in 1982 "At...
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Shuffling the Antitrust Deck
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delong, james v.
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"SHUFFLING THE ANTITRUST DECK" BY JAMES V. DELONG At the start of the new year, Assistant Attorney General Charles A. James announced a reorganization of his Antitrust Division, effective in...
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Coogler: Worst in the Business
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"Coogler: Worst in the Business" pick about the adequacy of the Bell companies' efforts to open up local markets before they are allowed to enter long distance.The Division usually comes down on tile side that more regulation is...
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Ships Be Sinking
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goldberg, bernard
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"Ships Be Sinking" If PCBs were sufficiently soluble and reactive in water instantly to destroy fish, there would be no persistent deposits to dredge. Most of the rest of the story hinges on the claim that PCBs...
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Instant Recall
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gottlieb, scoff
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"INSTANT RECALL" BY SCOTT GOTTLIEB, M.D. nervous patients called their doctors after recently hearing news that Baycol, a cholesterol-lowering drug used by 700,000 Americans, was being pulled off the...
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Watching the Detectives
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eisenach, jeffrey a.
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"Watching the Detectives" THE GREAT HEALTH, deaths and eight liver transplants among 2.5 million treated patients. Such an incidence could not have been detected in the...
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Memory Lane
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martin, peter
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"MEMORY LANE" ATTACK OF THE CHIP MONSTERS BY PETER MARTIN The world now has only a handful of giant companies making memory chips-the computer industry's most basic building block. Just before...
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New Word Order
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hannan, daniel
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"New Word Order" There are two possible sources of such a transformation. One is the arrival of semiconductor foundries, third-party vendors of chipmaking services. A foundry, such as Taiwan's TSMC, does not design...
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The Endless Ground Zero
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Wolfe, Tom
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"The Endless Ground Zero" LIVE FROM NEW YORK... THE ENDLESS GROUND ZERO BY TOM WOLFE as it been duly recorded that everything in NewYork changed just before Sept.11? Granted, it's hard to get the picture here in...
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Don't Cry for Us, Oklahoma
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strausbaugh, john
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"Don't Cry for Us, Oklahoma" NewYork's great new wave of immigration is not black or Latino, much less Middle Eastern or European, but Asian, and especially Southeast Asian. Over the decade of the 1990's, the number...
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Curve Balls
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swanson, bret
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"Curve Balls" AHEAD OF THE CURVE ART LAFFER SPEAKS BY BRET SWANSON It is the Friday before Christmas in California, and Arthur Laffer is hurtling down the freeway in a silver Lexus ES 400. He's...
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Control & Creativity
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lessig, lawrence
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"CONTROL & CREATIVITY" the future of ideas is in the balance B Y LAWRENCE LESSIC The Internet puts two futures in front of us, the one we seem to be taking and the one we could. The one we...
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Miss February
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Horror on the Hudson
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Tucker, William
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"Horror on the Hudson" Junk Sciences Green Gangsters & The Pursuit of PCBs BY WILLIAM TUCKER The Hudson River is one of America's most treasured natural resources. An early avenue of commerce, it offered NewYork...
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In the Crosshairs
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welch, jack
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"In the Crosshairs" GE's 25 year voyage of the damned BY JACK WELCH For me, the PCB story started accidentally a couple of weeks before Christmas 1975, when I was a General Electric group executive...
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Swimming the Streams
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"SWIMMING THE STREAM" DAVID GELERNTER Author of Mirror Worlds, which anticipated the World Wide Web, founder of Mirror...
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With Enough Shovels
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Bethell, Tom
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"With Enough Shovels" With Enough Shovels Nuclear terrorism isn't funny. Neither are fallout shelters. BY TOM BETHELL 0nce in my life, I openly crossed the gulf that is supposed to separate the reporter and his...
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Ben Stein's Diary
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BEN STEIN'S DIARY TUESDAY Beverly Hills Here I am sitting at my kitchen table eating a delicious Texas pink grapefruit, yum, and what do I read in the newspaper spread out before me% Another...
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Wizards of the Rings
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baggins, harry
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"WIZARDS OF THE RINGS" There must be a moral in here somewhere. WBY HARRY BAGGINS the close encounter of two movies dealing with magical
and supernatural themes, and many of us casting...
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Leave Marching to the Marxists
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tierney, john
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"Leave Marching o the Marxists" BY JOHN TIERNEY A news release announced that a group of New Yorkers would be marching up Fifth Avenue on Dec. 2, to celebrate the first Capitalism Day, part of a...
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Public Nuisances
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jr., r. emmett tyrrell
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"Public Nuisances" Taliban Find Refuge Inside the Beltway -WASHINGTON s things continue to go awry for Afghanistan's reforming Taliban, its leaders now are seeking sanctuary in their caves or with governments...
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Let's Make a Judgment!
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kelly, michael
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"LET'S MAKE A JUDGMENT!" A breakthrough in moral thinking by our best and brightest N BY MICHAEL KELLY of to be judgmental about it, but two cheers for Alison Hornstein. Hornstein is a student at...
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