Daily Archives: October 15, 2007

Picture Show


Picture Show


Now I know that it

Texas Ranger Was Colt


Texas Ranger Was Colt

Eight Ways To Improve Your Life


Eight Ways To Improve Your Life


Little things mean a lot. In striving to achieve the bigger goal, do not lose sight of today. Go ahead and vie for the corner office, get a college degree, design and build the new home, or establish your own company. Here are a few thoughts while doing and getting that will aid in the vital role of being.


Smile

If It Ain


If It Ain

For Flu Sufferers, Things Are About To Get Messy


For Flu Sufferers, Things Are About To Get Messy


Today, in an unprecedented move, I am joining hundreds of other columnists around the nation who will be addressing the flu vaccination crisis while simultaneously wiping “influenza blowback” from their computer monitors. For those unfamiliar with this term, here

Time To Let The Sun Set On The Sunset Commission


Time To Let The Sun Set On The Sunset Commission



A recent PR memo from House Speaker Craddick

Al Gore


Al Gore

The Real Issues Behind The Immigration Problem


The Real Issues Behind The Immigration Problem


The current immigration debate focuses on undocumented people themselves rather than on what causes them to risk well-being and even life to come here illegally. That debate blames the victim rather that trying to solve the cause of unlawful immigration.


Ronald Bailey, in a recent article for Reason magazine, uses World Bank studies to suggest more realistic alternatives to mitigating illegal immigration than unworkable proposals like walling off the border and mass deportations. He is on to something.


People come to the United States out of economic necessity. That necessity is heightened by the fact that a worker in this country, according to the World Bank, has access to over $418,000 in intangible wealth to make a living, while the stay-at-home Mexican has just $34,500 in accessible intangible wealth.


What is intangible wealth, and how is it measured? And what does it mean for poor people who immigrate? Tangible wealth includes nonrenewable resources (oil, natural gas, coal, and minerals), cropland, machinery, equipment, structures (including infrastructure), and urban land. However, that alone does not account for a country

My (Almost) Evening With Bill Clinton


My (Almost) Evening With Bill Clinton


A couple of weeks ago, I heard about an interesting gimmick on Hillary Clinton

Final Jeopardy: And The Correct Answer Is


Final Jeopardy: And The Correct Answer Is

A Nuclear Nightmare


A Nuclear Nightmare

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Carelessness Leads To Wildfires: Firefighters


LUFKIN, Texas

Convert The One You


Convert The One You

Louisiana Named Most Corrupt State


WASHINGTON, D.C.

Microchip May Cause Cancer In Horses


AUSTIN, Texas

Workforce Commish Takes Credit Cards


AUSTIN, Texas

Costa Rican Vote Backs CAFTA: Tribunal


SAN JOSE, Costa Rica

Crawford Sales Tax Rebates Up Slightly


CRAWFORD

Recycler Dubs Averitt


WACO, Texas

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