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...legislation full of affronts on individual liberties, Congress must prevent Hatch’s rider from getting passed. A new anti-terrorism plan may draw on some of the PATRIOT Act’s more successful legislation, but blindly accepting the existing act will inadequately fight terrorism and extensively curb our freedoms...
Bill Clinton didn’t have time to put his feet up and enjoy a nice cold one in the living room—the famously preoccupied former POTUS barely made it to his IOP speech. White says he had to meet Clinton on the JFK Street curb and brief him on the way to the microphone...
...says that a fundamental change in is in order if the U.S. hopes to curb terrorism...
According to the report, current efforts by the U.S. to curb the nuclear holdings of various countries—especially to prevent nuclear warheads from falling into the hands of terrorists—are grossly inadequate...
Much of Buffett's letter, to be released on his firm's website (berkshirehathaway. com), will expound on corporate reforms needed in the wake of scandals at the likes of Enron, Tyco and WorldCom. He will probably urge that boards hire independent directors who will ask tough questions and curb excessive executive pay. He will call on CEOs to focus more on the long term and provide investors with clear, complete and timely information...