Silicone breast implants have been cleared by the FDA for the marketplace once again. During the 14-year ban on the product, multiple studies showed no connection with diseases, including cancer. But the media dont seem convinced.
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Hurricane Hype Clouds Warming Debate [3]
Despite wild weather predictions and warnings about global warming, media must watch quiet season blow by.
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G: CS Monitor reporter sees a holly jolly shopping season
B: ABC and USA Today script melodrama: The Young and the Indebted
U: ABC takes worry about over-working to the extreme [4]
ABC Hypes Extreme Jobs Taking Heavy Toll on Workers with 70-Hour Weeks [5]
Stories Lament Twentysomethings Forced to Live with Parents [6]
Warning! Retailers on the Holiday Prowl [7]
Existing home sales rise, prices fall [9] (AP)
Corruption, mismanagement, and abuse of power in Hugo Chavezs Venezuela [10] (Heritage)
Milking the Customers: The high cost of U.S. dairy policies [11](Cato)
Ivan Eland: Economic coercion is not effective foreign policy [12] (Independent)
A skeptics guide to An Inconvenient Truth [13] (CEI)
The myth of network neutrality and what we should do about it [14] (AEI-Brookings Joint Center)
Fixing Failing Schools: Is the NCLB toolkit working? [15]
American Enterprise Institute
Washington, D.C., November 30
Americas Future Foundation Networking Happy Hour [16]
Top of the Hill
Washington, D.C., November 30
The Minimum Wage and Employment [17]
American Enterprise Institute
Washington, D.C., December 4
The 2006 Thomas S. Szasz Awards [18]
Independent Institute
Oakland, Calif., December 6
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