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...states rather than Congress. In Maryland, the state's legislature approved Gov. Parris Glendenning's bill requiring all new guns sold in the state to have built-in trigger locks. And in a more controversial measure - with larger national ramifications - Massachusetts attorney general Thomas Reilly implemented a three-year-old set of regulations that puts guns under the purview of the state's consumer-products regulatory body. That move follows three years of appeals by the gun lobby against the regulations, which allow the attorney general to skirt the state legislature in policing gun sales. Similar measures have been passed...
Generally, the one percent of American employers offering this perk aren't providing pet health insurance per se, but rather a discount plan that cuts the cost of veterinary visits and prescriptions by a set percentage. Three-year-old Pet Assure, Inc., of Dover, N.J., provides one such plan, and according to company spokesperson Jerry Hirsch, demand has never been higher. "This is just another way employers can keep workers happy," Hirsch says. "Companies have to be creative just to retain employees these days, and helping them with pet health care costs is one way to do that." When...
After getting confirmation from Goyne's former roommate that this was the same Rick Rockwell (the birthdates on the restraining order and the TV marriage certificate differed suspiciously by one month, one day and one year), Green and Bastone displayed the document on their three-year-old website, thesmokinggun.com which unearths documents about the rich and famous. Thus they set in motion the meltdown of one of the most bizarre TV stunts of recent times. In response to the outcry over his past, Rockwell went on TV to insist, "At no time have I ever struck any of my girlfriends...
...think start-ups are a viable alternative for people who like to be their own bosses--independent," says Rampell, whose three-year-old corporation produces, markets and sells various software programs. "I enjoy making my own decisions. I enjoy the managerial side...
...Carlos Zenon, a fisherman who has been struggling to rid Vieques of the Navy's constant shelling and bombing as part of their military exercises on the island. He told me how when he was a three-year-old boy living in Vieques, a Navy representative came to his house informing his mother that her house and land had been expropriated by the Navy. She was given 24 hours to leave her home. The following day Zenon saw his mother weeping inconsolably as a Navy bulldozer toppled their home. Like Zenon, more than 10,000 people were driven from their...