by Glenn Woiceshyn | Apr 24, 2000 | Abortion, Women's Rights
“Partial-birth” abortion, most commonly known as intact dilation and extraction (D&X), is designed primarily to be used in the case of 5- and 6-month-old fetuses that are dying, malformed, or threaten the woman’s health or life.
by Fred Singer | Apr 24, 2000 | Environment
There is a catch here, of course. If these countries have plentiful emission credits for sale, then their price will not be very high and perhaps quite low. This means that the United States would be able to buy permits cheaply, and proceed as if the Kyoto Protocol... by Fred Singer | Apr 23, 2000 | Environment
The U.S. Administration’s strategy for meeting the other objection of the Senate is to rely on emission trading. In principle, trading should reduce the cost of complying with the Kyoto Protocol. It would result in the lowest-cost industries cutting their... by Fred Singer | Apr 22, 2000 | Environment
The KYOTO PROTOCOL is not needed, is not effective in mitigating climate change (even if developing nations were to cooperate), is economically destructive, and therefore politically unacceptable. Yet, it has already spawned a large international bureaucracy —... by Robert W Tracinski | Apr 21, 2000 | POLITICS
On April 22, thousands will gather across the country to celebrate Earth Day, a holiday that has risen in the past decade from obscurity to the status of a mainstream, uncontroversial event. After all, who could be against clean air, clean water, and a healthy... by Robert W Tracinski | Apr 20, 2000 | POLITICS
Ever since Mary Shelley wrote the original Frankenstein story in 1818, it has stood as the symbol of a false and destructive idea: the idea that science and technology will inevitably produce monsters. The story of Frankenstein has come to be used, not as a criticism... by Fred Singer | Apr 20, 2000 | Environment
The KYOTO PROTOCOL is being advertised as an international agreement to reduce the “threat” of greenhouse warming to the global climate. As its framers and supporters phrase it, global warming is the “greatest challenge to human existence on this... by Scott Holleran | Apr 20, 2000 | POLITICS
It finally happened: Elian Gonzalez has been reunited with his father. The President, the Attorney General, Congress, the media and a majority of the American people got the reunion they wanted at 5 a.m. last Saturday morning–at the point of a gun. For all the... by Robert W Tracinski | Apr 19, 2000 | POLITICS
Ever since Mary Shelley wrote the original Frankenstein story in 1818, it has stood as the symbol of a false and destructive idea: the idea that science and technology will inevitably produce monsters. The story of Frankenstein has come to be used, not as a criticism...
