Selasa, 07 Desember 2010

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Clearing the Browser Tabs – Remembrance Tuesday Edition

Posted: 07 Dec 2010 03:10 AM PST

Sixty-nine years ago today, thousands of men and women, some soldiers and some civilians, were fishing up breakfast, looking forward to a relatively relaxing Sunday morning in Hawaii. Over 2400 of them did not live to see lunchtime. The Japanese attack on the fleet at Pearl Harbor was a complete surprise and an operational success. [...]

The GOP’s Tax Deal Isn’t a Very Good Deal for Us or the Economy

Posted: 06 Dec 2010 08:25 PM PST

The President announced today that he and GOP leaders have reached a compromise that will stop the tax increase that would have blown up in our faces on January 1, 2011. He was clearly not pleased that he had to make the deal, which is reason enough to celebrate, as James Lileks notes with a [...]

Government-Run Health Care Leaves Over 13,000 Elderly Malnourished

Posted: 06 Dec 2010 11:48 AM PST

This is monstrous. The number of patients becoming malnourished in hospital has doubled in just three years. Official figures show that a record 13,500 patients fell victim to some form of nutritional deficiency last year. Most are frail and elderly pensioners who are simply 'left to starve' because they are too weak to feed themselves. [...]

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