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Americans are lacking confidence in leaders, poll shows

Americans are having a crisis of confidence in their government. A majority in a new USA TODAY /Gallup Poll disapprove of the jobs President Barack Obama and Congress are doing and have unfavorable views of both major political parties.

Americans are lacking confidence in leaders

WASHINGTON – Americans are having a crisis of confidence in their government. A majority in a new USA TODAY/Gallup Poll disapprove of the jobs President Barack Obama and Congress are doing and have unfavorable views of both major political parties.

How big government should be stirs debate

Americans are having a crisis of confidence in their government. A majority in a new USA TODAY/Gallup Poll disapprove of the jobs President Obama and Congress are doing and have unfavorable views of both major political parties.

Fight back against extremists’ threats to expression

Earlier this year, after Comedy Central altered an episode of South Park that had prompted threats because of the way it depicted Islam’s prophet Mohammed, Seattle cartoonist Molly Norris proposed an “Everybody Draw Mohammed Day.” The idea was, as she …

Daphne Eviatar: Graham Bill Plays Right Into Al Qaeda’s Hands

Addressing the current threat from al Qaeda at a recent forum in New York, the Deputy Special Assistant to President Bush and former Deputy National Security Advisor for Combating Terrorism warned that the United States’ military reaction to the threat…

Sept. 1: N.C. Symphony, Charlotte Rescue Mission, United Family Services, and more

David Chambless Worters, president and CEO, North Carolina Symphony, named president and CEO, Van Cliburn Foundation, Fort Worth, Tex., effective December 1. Charlotte Rescue Mission selling half of 11-acre tract to United Family Services; Rescue Missi…

FDA could quicken recalls if Senate passes food safety bill

The nationwide recall of hundreds of millions of eggs due to a salmonella outbreak has prompted calls for the Senate to take up stalled legislation of a food safety bill when senators return in September.

Switzerland: Competition Switzerland – Q2 2010 – Tavernier Tschanz

Article by Silvio Venturi and Pascal Favre Investigations The Secretariat of the Federal Competition Commission calls for fines of up to CHF 25.5 million against companies in the perfume and cosmetics sector for alleged cartel activities.

A Welcome Victory over Sarbanes-Oxley’s PCAOB — By: NRO Staff

Nearly five years ago, CEI and accountant Brad Beckstead began to discuss mounting a constitutional challenge to Sarbanes-Oxley’s Public Company Accounting Oversight Board .

Supreme Court Strikes Down Key Sarbanes-Oxley Provisions; CEI Co-Counsel Hail Decision

The PCAOB’s rules under Sarbanes-Oxley were strangling Beckstead’s two-person firm in Henderson, Nev.