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French Fry Scare, Part II

The food police at the Center for Science in the Public Interest have jumped on the recent health scare involving French fries and potato chips. Not surprisingly, its new effort at food terrorism is self-debunking. Swedish “scientists” surprised us in April with their finding that baking and frying high-carbohydrate foods …

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Midwest Plants Don’t Cause Northeast Smog

The Bush administration announced last week that it wants to allow aging, coal-fired power plants to upgrade their facilities without installing costly air pollution-control equipment. Environmentalists, politicians from Northeast states and their allies on Capitol Hill and in the media are going nuts. Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass., said,”the Republicans new …

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Early Warning Not Heeded on Oil-for-Food

NEW YORK – For years after the first Gulf War, the United Nations battled to keep everything except humanitarian aid from reaching Iraq. But U.S. lawmakers and experts believe the world body failed. The United Nations (search) first tried a series of sanctions to make Saddam Hussein (search) bend to …

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