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Daily Policy Digest
Friday, December 14, 2001

	Tax credits would level the field for the self-insured and would cost about $30 billion yearly....
NCPA
	Asbestos maker paid $2.7 billion in claims, but some charge plaintiffs' lawyers are making fraudulent claims....
WALL STREET JOURNAL
	Some cancer patients face delays in diagnosis and treatment in England and Wales, says a new report....
COMMISSION FOR HEALTH IMPROVEMENT/AUDIT COMMISSION
	Environmental terrorists cause millions of dollars in damage, and observers believe it's only a matter of time before someone dies....
ECONOMIST
	Suicide rate for Americans between 15 and 24 tripled from 1950 to 1994, and was the third most common cause of death in 1998....
ECONOMIST
	World Bank unit should be privatized, says economist James H. Smalhout, since it competes with private lenders in developing countries....
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