Y2K Resources: Will the world end on January 1, 2000?
Many people say that a disaster of unprecedented proportions faces mankind on January 1st, 2000. Some say this is God’s plan to destroy civilization and prepare for the second coming of Christ. Others say that we must give up our political freedom in order to...The Nerve of Foley, Part 2
When I walked into the round-house in the evening, with a pair of overalls on, Foley was in the cab getting ready for the run.Neighbor brought the Flyer in from the East. As soon as he had uncoupled and got out of the way we backed down with the 448. It was the best...Bork and Dole join the forces attacking Microsoft
The following question was emailed to Glenn Woiceshyn, by an ABC reporter, regarding the government’s assault on Microsoft. Reprinted below is Glenn’s reply.Q: What do you think of the latest addition of Bob Dole and Robert Bork to the anti-Microsoft team?...Is Capitalism Under Threat?
To answer “Is capitalism under threat?” one must first know what capitalism is.
Legal Scholars Support a Restricted View of the Constitution–When It Suits Them
Four hundred “Legal Scholars” warned of “dangerous precedents” should Congress vote to impeach President Clinton. University of Texas law professor Douglas Laycock said, “There’s nothing official about his misconduct.”...Fun with Accounting: How the IMF avoids admitting that it regularly makes bad loans financed by US taxpayers
Accounting is no fun to me. In business school, it struck me as the dullest and most tedious part of the curriculum. Throughout the Chartered Financial Analyst program, accounting studies kept me up past an acceptable bedtime. So while I’m proud to say that...A Country of Giants
For any reader who shares Ayn Rand’s philosophy and, crucially, her sense of life, these stories provide two inestimable values: a picture of man at his productive best-and a poignant reminder that America was once a country of giants.
