NCPA - Daily Policy Digest - Friday, May 10, 2002

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Daily Policy Digest
Friday, May 10, 2002

	The European Union is threatening 100 percent tariffs in retaliation for Bush steel tariffs....
WALL STREET JOURNAL

	Corporations' health care costs are up 18 percent annually, and many are cutting retirees' health benefits....
NEW YORK TIMES

	Only 43 percent of high school seniors pass national history test, scoring about the same as class of 1994....
USA TODAY

	Ashcroft Second Amendment ruling reflects framers' views, say experts, who point to court rulings, commentary....
WALL STREET JOURNAL

	Title IX has eliminated more than 360 men's teams, as universities must fund women's sports equally even if fewer participate....
NEW YORK TIMES

	Prescription drugs are 9 percent of health care costs, down from 10 percent in 1960....
MANHATTAN INSTITUTE/WALL STREET JOURNAL

	Highly unionized states have higher taxes and lower wages, say researchers....
GOVERNMENT UNION REVIEW

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