added 2007 Tue May 29 15:59:39 by Stephen Johnson
By James P. Pinkerton - All of which means that "inexpensive" immigrants turn out to be expensive, after all. Robert Rector of the right-of-center Heritage Foundation estimates that the total net social cost of amnesty - oops, "earned citizenship" - for 12 million illegals will be $2.5 trillion over 30 years.
By James P. Pinkerton - All of which means that "inexpensive" immigrants turn out to be expensive, after all. Robert Rector of the right-of-center Heritage Foundation estimates that the total net social cost of amnesty - oops, "earned citizenship" - for 12 million illegals will be $2.5 trillion over 30 years.
added 2007 Mon May 28 8:21:18 by TechnologyExpert
Last June, U.S. immigration officials were presented a plan that supporters said could help slash waiting times for green cards from nearly three years to three months and save 1 million applicants more than a third of the 45 hours they could expect to spend in government lines. It would also save about $350 million. The response? No thanks.
Last June, U.S. immigration officials were presented a plan that supporters said could help slash waiting times for green cards from nearly three years to three months and save 1 million applicants more than a third of the 45 hours they could expect to spend in government lines. It would also save about $350 million. The response? No thanks.
added 2007 Thu May 24 20:08:32 by STONERS
Some simple saving tips can add up - especially as gas prices keep moving higher.
Some simple saving tips can add up - especially as gas prices keep moving higher.
added 2007 Fri May 18 23:45:38 by searchbeam
A unique solution to the problem of illegal Immigration! Thinking outside the box! Sensible way to make it a WIN-WIN situation.
A unique solution to the problem of illegal Immigration! Thinking outside the box! Sensible way to make it a WIN-WIN situation.
added 2007 Sat May 12 19:16:07 by TechnologyExpert
Now in the fifth year, Bill Moyers asks and tries to answer the question: How do you make tangible the true costs of the Iraq war? Video on Site.
Now in the fifth year, Bill Moyers asks and tries to answer the question: How do you make tangible the true costs of the Iraq war? Video on Site.
added 2007 Tue May 8 8:17:41 by zaph22
U.S. hospitals are charging uninsured patients about two-and-a-half times more than those with health insurance, a mark-up that has been steadily rising despite pressure to level prices, a study released on Tuesday found.
U.S. hospitals are charging uninsured patients about two-and-a-half times more than those with health insurance, a mark-up that has been steadily rising despite pressure to level prices, a study released on Tuesday found.
added 2007 Mon May 7 19:06:41 by Neophile
As blue-laser pick-up heads (PUHs) for use in the PlayStation 3 (PS3) are expected to increase in supply and decrease in price, the production cost of the game console could be reduced by as much as US$100, according to Taiwan-based makers of game consoles and components.
As blue-laser pick-up heads (PUHs) for use in the PlayStation 3 (PS3) are expected to increase in supply and decrease in price, the production cost of the game console could be reduced by as much as US$100, according to Taiwan-based makers of game consoles and components.
added 2007 Sat May 5 16:42:28 by GregD
Organic Foods Have Many Advantages, But Cost Is Not Usually One of Them; Here Are Some Savings Tops
Organic Foods Have Many Advantages, But Cost Is Not Usually One of Them; Here Are Some Savings Tops
added 2007 Fri May 4 20:42:42 by capn_caveman
Climate scientists, economists and policy researchers are all in agreement: limiting long-term global warming is achievable at a "negligible" cost. Now, the responsibility for action lies in the hands of politicians, they say.
Climate scientists, economists and policy researchers are all in agreement: limiting long-term global warming is achievable at a "negligible" cost. Now, the responsibility for action lies in the hands of politicians, they say.
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added 2007 Fri Mar 30 6:06:32 by spokerpoker
So, how are the war heroes doing at home with cost of living and quality of life?
So, how are the war heroes doing at home with cost of living and quality of life?
added 2007 Thu Mar 29 14:39:31 by TimALoftis
It costs an average of 52.2 cents to drive a mile - about the same as it did a year ago according to a study released by AAA.
It costs an average of 52.2 cents to drive a mile - about the same as it did a year ago according to a study released by AAA.
added 2007 Fri Mar 23 12:17:47 by pagey
Duke writer comes to realize her school sucks. And, posts some ideas on why some of higher education does not work.
Duke writer comes to realize her school sucks. And, posts some ideas on why some of higher education does not work.
added 2007 Sun Mar 18 15:13:54 by corey.spring
After four years, America's cost for the war in Iraq has reached nearly $500 billion - more than the total for the Korean War and nearly as much as 12 years in Vietnam, adjusting for inflation. The ultimate cost could reach $1 trillion or more.
After four years, America's cost for the war in Iraq has reached nearly $500 billion - more than the total for the Korean War and nearly as much as 12 years in Vietnam, adjusting for inflation. The ultimate cost could reach $1 trillion or more.
added 2007 Tue Mar 13 18:37:12 by Neophile
A close examination of the benefits of transgenic crops will reveal that the benefits, if they occur, are way overstated, and the costs are often ignored.
A close examination of the benefits of transgenic crops will reveal that the benefits, if they occur, are way overstated, and the costs are often ignored.
added 2007 Mon Feb 19 23:12:54 by Neophile
Demand for bottled water is increasing -- producing unnecessary garbage and consuming vast quantities of energy. So what is the real cost of bottled water?
Demand for bottled water is increasing -- producing unnecessary garbage and consuming vast quantities of energy. So what is the real cost of bottled water?
added 2007 Fri Jan 19 18:24:43 by Aidenag
The steadily rising cost of the Iraq war will reach about $8.4 billion a month this year, Pentagon spokesmen said Thursday, as the price of replacing lost, destroyed and aging equipment mounts.
The steadily rising cost of the Iraq war will reach about $8.4 billion a month this year, Pentagon spokesmen said Thursday, as the price of replacing lost, destroyed and aging equipment mounts.
added 2007 Fri Jan 19 17:52:23 by jeremytoday
Fewer college freshmen are attending their top choice of schools, and many appear to be doing so not because they were rejected by their first choice but for financial reasons, a national survey shows. More than two-thirds (67.3%) are attending their No. 1 choice, the survey says.
Fewer college freshmen are attending their top choice of schools, and many appear to be doing so not because they were rejected by their first choice but for financial reasons, a national survey shows. More than two-thirds (67.3%) are attending their No. 1 choice, the survey says.
added 2007 Fri Jan 12 5:03:38 by worker
Gladwell blames economists for the fact that millions of people lack health insurance. However, like most economists, I support everyone obtaining insurance against catastrophic health care costs. In fact, this is one area where I have thrown my libertarian principles out the window and advocated mandatory catastrophic coverage.
Gladwell blames economists for the fact that millions of people lack health insurance. However, like most economists, I support everyone obtaining insurance against catastrophic health care costs. In fact, this is one area where I have thrown my libertarian principles out the window and advocated mandatory catastrophic coverage.
added 2007 Tue Jan 9 8:06:26 by ninjaboy
The Bush administration on Saturday said the projected federal cost of the Medicare prescription drug benefit from 2007 through 2016 is now $964 billion, a 10% decrease from a July 2006 estimate of $1.077 trillion.
The Bush administration on Saturday said the projected federal cost of the Medicare prescription drug benefit from 2007 through 2016 is now $964 billion, a 10% decrease from a July 2006 estimate of $1.077 trillion.
