NCPA - Daily Policy Digest - Thursday, September 5, 2002

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Daily Policy Digest
Thursday, September 5, 2002

	Half of all inmates have relatives in prison, raising the issue of genetic predisposition to criminal behavior....
USA TODAY

	Arithmetic skills have slid since 1989, according to a just-released report....
BROOKINGS INSTITUTION/USA TODAY

	College teachers overwhelmingly vote Democrat, according to a new survey....
CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF POPULAR CULTURE/AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE/WASHINGTON TIMES

	The IRS gives bad advice to one in five callers according to the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration....
WALL STREET JOURNAL

	Welfare rolls fell 5.6 percent in 2001 despite the economy, and drops continued in New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles this year....
NEW YORK TIMES

	Women in their 40s did not benefit from mammography screening, according to a 16-year study; but other experts disagree....
ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE/NEW YORK TIMES

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