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October 12, 2006
And the Noble Prize for the Most Innovators Goes to . . .
We are pleased to announce that innovation is alive and well in the U.
October 10, 2006
How Much Is a Year of Life Worth?
Let’s say you were wrongly convicted of a crime and sent to prison.
October 3, 2006
Consumers Are Profiting; Call an Investigation!
How’s this for a conspiracy? Millions of greedy people have conspired to reduce the standard of living for a whole class of good, solid Americans.
September 29, 2006
The True Cost of Motion Picture Piracy to the U.S. Economy
Motion picture piracy costs the film industry billions of dollars in lost revenue, but this is only a fraction of its impact on the total U.S. economy. Combining the latest data on worldwide movie piracy with multipliers from a respected U.S. government model, this study concludes that motion picture piracy costs American workers significant losses in jobs and earnings, and costs governments enormous lost tax revenue.
September 28, 2006
The Next Book for Textbooks
What’s the first shock about college?
Answer: the tuition bill.
September 21, 2006
Being a Good Citizen Just Got Easier
We have a new ally in the drive for more transparent government: technology.
September 7, 2006
The War of the Words
We’ve heard for months from consumer groups and some Washington politicians that what consumers really want from cable is “ala carte” pricing, in which they pay for the channels they want and don't pay for channels that they don’t want.
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