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The executive was on a business trip to an exotic city. During a break between meetings, he decided to wander through the open air marketplace.
At one of the booths, an elderly gentleman was selling colored rocks. The peddler explained that the rocks were in all shapes and colors, ...
Teacher Rights and Their Unions
One of the most notorious violations of teachers' rights, and an ongoing battle, derives from what dues, if any, nonmembers must pay the union.
In its Beck decision in 1988, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that workers can only be required to pay dues or fees for costs directly related to ...
President Obama's Faith Protectors
I got the email in late afternoon. "In a major liberal initiative to curtail discussion of President Obama's religious identity," the email began, "over 70 Christian leaders and denominational heads have signed a letter saying that questions about the religious philosophy of the ...
No Economic Patriotism, No Recovery
This year's political ads and the rhetoric emanating from candidates running nationwide tell us that the four letter word of the year is "j-o-b-s." If the 1992 presidential election was about the economy, then the 2010 midterms and the 2012 presidential election will be about jobs, jobs, ...
Clingin' in Pittsburgh
Clingin' in Pittsburgh
By Ralph R. Reiland
It took only a few seconds the other day to see how candidate Obama got the idea that we have a propensity in Pennsylvania to "cling to guns and religion."
I was in the lobby of the ...
Traditional Energy Fuels PA Economy
Pennsylvania has always been a leading provider of America's energy. From timber and coal to the nation's first commercial oil well, and now the Marcellus Shale boom, traditional energy is vital to our state's economy.
But these industries, and the prosperity that ...
Committee to Free the Pulpit
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Contact: Jason High
Phone: (814) 414-1264
Committee to Free the Pulpit Launches
New Political Action Committee Aims to Restore the Voice of the Church
Vacationing in Avalon? Think Twice!
Without question, Avalon is one of the best beach towns on the South Jersey coast. Jutting a mile further out in the Atlantic than other shore points, its cool ocean breezes and pristine beaches make for a fantastic family vacation.
That is, unless you happen to cross the Avalon Beach Patrol, ...
FIRE Exposes Abusers of Student, Faculty Rights
PHILADELPHIA, August 31, 2010—The 2011 edition of U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges issue, released today, includes a full-page advertisement from the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) highlighting the six colleges and universities that have earned FIRE's Red Alert ...
Back to School, Back to the Books
The high price of college textbooks is getting a lot of press. Legislators are considering bills to bring down costs, such as requiring professors to use the least expensive "educationally sound" option. As I have read articles about the burden of textbook costs, I have done some ...
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