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Reason July 2005 Julian Sanchez	Skate Park Superegos Lawsuits and parental power: According to a New Jersey appeals court, while Mom can let Junior chance a broken bone in a skateboard accident, the right to sue over that broken bone is too sacrosanct to be waived by contract.
Reason July 2005 Matt Welch	Data That's Classified, Ma'am: If current trends continue, during Bush's second term the number of annual classifications should top the number of declassifications for the first time since his father was elected president in 1988.
Reason July 2005 Kerry Howley	Soundbite: Energy Forever An interview with Peter Huber, author of The Bottomless Well: The Twilight of Fuel, the Virtue of Waste, and Why We Will Never Run out of Energy that contends environmentalists should love nuclear power, free marketers should embrace hybrid cars, and we should all calm down about high oil prices.
Reason July 2005	Not So Supreme A Court Divided: The Rehnquist Court and the Future of Constitutional Law author Mark Tushnet explains William Rehnquist's legal legacy--and why the nation's top court matters less than you think.
Managed Care June 2005 John Carroll	New Legislative Efforts Put Onus on Employers States are considering laws that require businesses to provide coverage for their employees. Wal-Mart is the biggest target.
Managed Care June 2005	Feds Extend Deadline To Use FSA Benefit A new rule by the Treasury Department is supposed to make flexible spending accounts more attractive, but stops short of creating the kinds of FSAs that experts have long said will attract millions of people.
Managed Care June 2005 Martin Sipkoff	MMA Formulary Design Requires Health Plans To Control Costs Despite a mandate to adopt utilization management programs and make patients share costs, health plans are still lining up to participate in Medicare Part D.
InternetNews July 1, 2005 Roy Mark	U.S. To Keep Control of Internet DNS The Dept. of Commerce reverses the policy of ceding governance control to ICANN.
InternetNews July 1, 2005 Roy Mark	Senators Prescribe Health IT Legislation Bill explores ways to apply latest information technology to nation's health records.
CRM July 2005 Colin Beasty	Lending a Helping Hand Business outsourcing provider Pearson Government Solutions answers the call of thousands who take employment for granted with those who cannot.
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