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Mercatus on Policy: The Case Against Taxing Cell Phone Subscribers
The social harms that some people associate with cell phones, such as increased traffic accidents due to distracted drivers, are seldom harms associ- ated with cell phones directly. Rather, they are harms due to bad behavior. The fact that Maxwell used
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:26P
Civil Union Law Forces Catholic Charities to Drop Adoption Service
Such contracts could require counselling before a dissolving of contract (divorce) is allowed. People could use these contracts and get married in the faith's church, or they could create their own, passing on the faith's blessing of the union.
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:26P
Appellate Court Throws Out Perjury Charge Against Ex-Capistrano Unified
Earlier this month, the panel led by Presiding Justice David G. Sills, who is officially stepping down tomorrow, raised the possibility of McGill being the victim of prosecutorial misconduct. But Sills, who wrote the opinion with Justices William
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:26P
GuruFocus Interview with Investor Arnold Van Den Berg; Comments on CSCO, MSFT
This can come in the form of less driving, driving more fuel efficient cars, moving into higher density urban areas (out of low density suburbs), mass transit, technology change, and bankruptcy. Second, supply expands. New fields are found,
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:26P
Jury sent home in Daly murder trial
She had been struck with a hurley at least five times and died from head injuries. The jury has been deliberating for more than five hours over two days. This afternoon the judge directed them that a majority verdict would be acceptable.
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:25P
Ablekuma North MP promises to deal with bad drainage
Justice Joe Appiah has promised to ensure that his constituents benefit from his administration. He promised to ensure that his first term brought visible development upon which the people of Ablekuma North should weigh his performance.
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:25P
Scottsdale website sued by reporter over nude photos
The federal lawsuit filed by 29-year-old Fox 13 reporter Lauren Lee Gauck says the nude photos posted on the Internet site are not her, according to The Commercial Appeal. The suit says pictures of the real Gauck were juxtaposed with nude images of an
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:25P
Brown claims stabbing victim had a knife too
Kenyatta O'Neil Brown took the witness stand in his second-degree murder trial at Superior Court Wednesday and testified he didn't know the man he fatally stabbed outside a Windsor strip club in
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:25P
Londoners call for tougher penalties for dangerous dog ownership
Deputy Mayor for Policing Kit Malthouse went to Downing Street yesterday afternoon to deliver the petition, which calls for stiffer penalties for owners of banned dogs and swifter justice in dog attack cases. Mr Malthouse said: “The message today is
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:25P
Edwards' fate on hold as grand jury delayed
Raleigh, North Carolina (CNN) - The fate of former presidential candidate John Edwards' will rest in the hands of the US Justice Department for another week after an investigation into his campaign finances was delayed. A grand jury was set to meet
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:24P