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Below you'll find a list of all posts from September, 2007

The Immoral Call for National Service

Reprinted with the kind permission of The Ayn Rand Institute Though he has pledged to defend America’s freedom against terrorists, …

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Obviously, Sports Do Not Build Character

Reprinted with the kind permission of Mr. Bradley and the Acton Institute. If you are one of those people who …

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Discussion Group Series – 6:30pm, Thursday, September 27, 2007

Please join us for our monthly discussion group series meeting at our offices at The Bay Street Centre, Bay & …

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lliteracy is a cultural “ting”

A careful reader of The Tribune cannot help but be alarmed about illiteracy in the Bahamas. This is especially true …

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The Nassau Straw Market Puzzle

According to one source, the World Famous Nassau Straw Market has its roots in the Market House where "fruit and …

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Typically, price controls are imposed in order to keep prices from rising to the levels that they would reach in response to supply and demand. The political rationales for such laws have varied from place to place and from time to time, but there is seldom a lack of rationales whenever it becomes politically expedient to hold down someone's prices in the interests of someone else whose political support seems more important.Thomas Sowell
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