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-- Ginsburg's marijuana use was greeted with revulsion not because of its illegality, but because of its perceived intrinsic moral taint. Even without law, it is something that demands contrition. Why? Because, to summarize much that has been said on the subject, it is a decadent, nihilistic, frivolous giving over...
To the unsuspecting guest this appears odd. Surely a country that has with such high success and low cunning preserved every quaint and tourist-attracting feature it posesses--regardless of intrinsic worth--would take especial care to do so in the case of its government. After all, is not "Inertia...
Today's worrisome parallels to the 1920s begin with Wall Street. From 1925 to 1929, stock prices more than doubled. But during the current bull market, the Dow Jones industrial average has more than tripled in value since the run- up began in August 1982. During the rally's first...
The 4,440 words set down by the framers mapped out first principles of government in spare but sweeping lines. The amendments added since the Bill of Rights have actually done little to alter the document's intrinsic meaning, though they took such dramatic steps as abolishing slavery, expanding the...
Texaco shares hopped from 36 5/8 to 37 1/2 the day of Holmes a Court's purchase announcement. But in view of the company's oil reserves and other holdings, many Wall Street analysts still consider its stock sharply undervalued. Holmes a Court said as much in a letter informing...