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Financial Advisor January 2005 Evan Simonoff	Editor's Note Opponents of privatizing Social Security are arguing that if professional pension funds can't succeed, what hope is there for individuals? Not much, assuming individuals engage in all the shenanigans the pros have.
Financial Advisor January 2005 Evan Simonoff	Why A Soft Dollar Doesn't Spell Doomsday China and Japan must help the U.S. in order to help themselves. A major U.S. recession would slam-dunk Asian export-driven economies and send unemployment in the region through the roof.
Geotimes January 2005 Emily Lehr Wallace	Stacking Up the New Congress Whether the new members of Congress will end up on science committees remains to be seen, but regardless, they will be voting on important science policy issues once they come to the floor.
CFO January 1, 2005 David M. Katz	The Bribery Gap While foreign rivals may make payoffs routinely, U.S. firms face new pressure to root out abuses.
BusinessWeek January 10, 2005	Here Comes The Year Of The Deal Fallout from a new M&A boom could turn out to be a major unanticipated policy issue in 2005. Rapid consolidation could increase pricing power in many industries. It's the right time for the U.S. government's trustbusters to stay alert.
BusinessWeek January 10, 2005 Paul Magnusson	Mi Casa Es Su Casa? Get Real The GOP ranks are bristling at the President's agenda on illegal aliens.
InternetNews December 30, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Vonage Says It's Ready for Fight Over VoIP The VoIP upstart will argue its case against state regulation vs. all comers, its CEO says.
ifeminists December 29, 2004 Ray Blumhorst	Make the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Gender Inclusive, or Dump It! The exclusion of male victims from the help they should be receiving from domestic violence law is a cycle of endless battering that has been created by VAWA to endlessly torture the minds, bodies, and spirits of countless innocent men.
Geotimes December 2004 Laura Stafford	Science on a Budget Congress has approved the first budget cut to the National Science Foundation in 13 years, decreasing the federal agency's operating budget by 1.9 percent from 2004 levels.
InternetNews December 28, 2004 Jim Wagner	Comair Faces Government Investigation The U.S. Department of Transportation wants to know why Delta Air Lines subsidiary Comair's system crashed on some of the busiest traveling days of the year.
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