NCPA - Daily Policy Digest - Friday, November 15, 2002

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Daily Policy Digest
Friday, November 15, 2002

	Up to 850,000 federal jobs could be contracted out under a Bush administration proposal for private-sector competition
NEW YORK TIMES

	Amtrak trains are frequently late on routes losing more than $200 per passenger trip
USA TODAY

	Studies link tv viewing and obesity, one reason why a growing number of Americans are turning off the set
WASHINGTON TIMES

	17 people die daily awaiting organ transplants, but an enlightened organ sale policy could save lives, experts say
NEW YORK TIMES

	Deregulation saved british energy users 25 percent, while U.S. regulations cost hundreds of millions yearly, experts say
AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE

	Nursing home ratings could encourage improvement in care
WALL STREET JOURNAL

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