NCPA - Fourth Quarter 2005

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Clip Highlights FOURTH QUARTER 2005
HEALTHCARE
	Can It Cure The Nation's Health-Care Ills? The Wall Street Journal, December 13 High Deductible, High Risk; 'Consumer-Directed' Plans a Health Gamble The Washington Post, Ocotber 18 Let's Call the Whole Thing Off The Wall Street Journal, December 6 More choices Chicago Tribune, October 23 New Push for Health Savings Accounts National Journal, November 5 Group targets infections Newsday, December 31 Reports detail bird flu effects on U.S Reuters, December 8
SOCIAL SECURITY
	Do we really care about children? Investor's Business Daily, November 2
E-TEAM
	Is Global Warming Killing the Polar Bears? The Wall Street Journal, December 14 Melinda Pierce of the Sierra Club and John Baden of the National Center for Policy Analysis discuss oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge CNBC, December 29 Skip the gas profit tinkering The Washington Times, November 8 Adapting now is the way to duck disaster San Francisco Chronicle, November 9 Land of free markets wrestles with ideal Spiraling energy costs rekindle debate over intervention The Dallas Morning News, December 4 Hurricanes underlined need to explore all U.S. oil and gas reserves The Sacramento Bee, October 14
TAX/ECONOMY
	A Kinder, Gentler Flat Tax Forbes, October 17 Don't Spend, Amend Opinion Journal, October 24 Pension Reform: Coming Legislation Just a Stopgap Kiplinger Forecasts.com, November 21 Many who spend could be saving: Figure out what you will need and how to get there The Dallas Morning News, November 28 In Texas, where there's a need, there won't be wait: State streamlines welfare process, takes lead in reform Houston Chronicle, December 21 Texas teachers rank 30th in pay, report says Fort Worth Star-Telegram, October 8 State wage gap Las Vegas Review-Journal, October 6
OTHERS
	In 2005 America's economy grew while Kofi Annan shrank. Opinion Journal, December 21 Cease-Fire in Tunisia Opinion Journal, November 21 Ex-Clinton aide backs Rice for president Fort Worth Star-Telegram, October 26
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