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Original Technorati articles tagged “government regulation”

• in Politics
  The Quality of Mercy
  Tea Party seeks their pound of flesh
  by paulkiser / on Oct 28, 2010
• in Politics
  The Happy Meal Wars
  Are we saving our kids or going down a slippery nanny state slope?
  by docentman / on Oct 3, 2010
• in Green
  Former Shell Oil President Blames Government for Oil Spill
  The BP oil spill blame game continues.
  by yihyeewong / on May 25, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “government regulation”

 

• Sunstein’s Successor Meets Skepticism About Regulatory Czar’s Role

  
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  GOPs raised concerns over “unintended consequences” of rules that may impose “burdensome” regulatory costs on the economy.
  19 hours ago

• White House: Let’s all hold hands and share the airwaves

  
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  Federal spectrum regulators have convinced their boss of the merits of spectrum sharing, which would let federal agencies and commercial users split time on the same airwaves . On Friday, President Obama put forward a plan to identify new frequencies for shared use and a timeline to test whether the model would be ...
  3 days ago

• ProPublica Publishes Medicare Part D Prescriber Data

  
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  In 2010, the "investigative journalist organization" known as ProPubilca, through donations from the Pew Foundation and several other organizations geared towards attacking industry, began the "Dollars for Docs" campaign. As we have covered extensively since the launch of that campaign, ProPublica aggregated the ...
  4 days ago

• Time for Interest Rates to Rise

  
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  Stimulus Policies Are Crushing the Middle Class By John Browne Like a carefully memorized religious incantation, politicians and central bankers continually stress how their stimulus policies are designed to promote the interests and prosperity of the middle class. Cynical observers may note that this brave ...
  6 days ago

• CT Governor Vetoes Spray Foam Regulation

  
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  Conn. governor vetoes spray foam legislation Updated: Monday, 10 Jun 2013, 6:49 PM EDT Published : Monday, 10 Jun 2013, 6:49 PM EDT HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has issued his first veto of this years legislative session, killing a measure that passed unanimously. Malloy rejected on ...
  6 days ago

• Liberty in the Tentacular State

  
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  In the face of government spying, “Oh, well” is not the correct response.   By   Charles C. W. Cooke http://www.nationalreview.com/ June 10, 2013 Until August 1914,” A. J. P. Taylor wrote, heartbreakingly, at the beginning of  English History, 1914–45 , a sensible, ...
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• NY Politicians Toughen Penalties Instead Of Providing Assistance to Enforce Existing Laws

  
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  The state of New York has made a misguided effort to crack down on distracted drivers. Our New York State government is at it again, calling for tougher penalties for laws already on the books that go largely unenforced at present. Last week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced stiffer penalties for distracted drivers — ...
  1 week ago

• More on Mattress Recycling

  
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  ISPA attempts proactive response to mattress recycling measures Many US states are considering mattress recycling laws that would be burdensome and costly for mattress manufacturers, according to Ryan Trainer, President of the International Sleep Products Association (ISPA). Trainer is urging his members to ...
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• Indonesia market Summaries 5 june 2013

  
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  Prime Star Investment Pte Ltd increase the portion of its holdings One of the shareholders of PT Matahari Putra Prima Tbk (MPPA, Rp2.375, not rated)), Prime Star Investment Pte Ltd increase the portion of its holdings to 22.26% of the total paid up capital of 5.58 billion shares. After the transaction, the total ...
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• Free Market Organs: The Case for Capitalism in the Organ Transplant System

  
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  A 10-year old Pennsylvania girl by the name of Sarah Murnaghan could die within a few weeks if she doesn’t receive a lung transplant soon . There’s currently a petition on Change.org directed at HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to alter the current policy so that Sarah is made a higher priority on the donor list ...
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• Government Regulation in the Food Biz

  
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  While Wal-Mart ’s Mexico operations were the darling of growth, the Bentonville Behemoth is now squarely in the crosshairs of the NY Times . An exposé on April 22, 2012 accuses the company of bribing Mexican off icials, and corporate regulators of having swept the matter under the rug . With over 2,000 ...
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• Is it time to regulate frequent flier programs?

  
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  Airlines are handing out frequent flier miles by the tens-of-thousands and more through flights, dining out, buying magazines and using credit cards. But, when it comes redeeming those miles, the membership is finding it harder and harder as well as more expensive than ever before. Is it time to take a closer look?
  1 week ago

• Obama Solutions: ‘Rogue IRS Agent’ Promoted

  
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  -By Warner Todd Huston Instead of being reprimanded, one of the so-called “rogue” operatives at the Cincinnati IRS office is getting a big promotion. Expressing his “anger” in May when the IRS targeting scandal broke, President Obama promised to “hold the responsible parties accountable” at the IRS. On the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Car-Sharing Startup RelayRides Makes Move Into U.S. Airports

  
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  RelayRides , which enables users to rent their cars to other people, is rolling its service into airports, stepping into the territory dominated by traditional car rental companies. “We wouldn’t be surprised if [airport rentals would be] 50% of our transactions. This may end up as an even bigger percent,” said ...
  2 weeks ago

• A mandate that is off the rails

  
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  By  George F. Will ,  Published: May 31 http://www.washingtonpost.com Texting while driving is dangerous, especially if you are driving a train.  A commuter train engineer was texting  on Sept. 12, 2008, near Los Angeles, when he missed a stop signal and crashed into a freight train. Twenty-five ...
  2 weeks ago

• Switzerland caves in to US in tax evasion dispute

  
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  RT has the story: The Swiss government has agreed to meet US demands and disclose bank client names in a bid to resolve the long-standing tax-evasion dispute between the two countries, Switzerland’s Finance Minister said on Wednesday. “This is both a good and a practical solution,” Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf ...
  2 weeks ago

• Fox News: What will happen to corruptacrat Eric Holder? Justice for the Tea Party?

  
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  More to the point, which other government agencies are similarly involved? Thursdays With Michelle Malkin – Fox & Friends 5-30-13 Click here to view the embedded video. Published on May 30, 2013 by RightSightings
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• Got kids? File your yearly report.

  
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  The post title reads: “HSLDA Jubilant That Iowa Homeschool Parents Won’t Be Required to Teach Their Kids”. Right. Because that was the goal- the freedom of homeschoolers to not actually homeschool. If we are going to go there, then to be fair we should look at every facet of parenting. After all, parents who ...
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• Liberal Arts: The Best Vocational Education Money Can Buy

  
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  A few days ago a friend of mine from college sent me a link to a new study issued by PayScale. The study evaluates all colleges and universities around the country based on the ROI graduates realized over 30 years.  Our alma mater, Claremont McKenna, finished 11 th on the list and my friend was justifiably pleased ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dismantling Of Campaign Finance Laws, Cheating “Tea Party” Groups Helped Spur IRS Controversy

  
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  (New York Times photo) A far more complex and confusing picture emerges on closer inspection of the festering controversy surrounding the treatment of grassroots conservative political groups by the IRS, with the agency admitting that at least one regional office singled out applicants for special tax exempt status ...
  2 weeks ago

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