The week ended April 16 was particularly difficult for high speed rail, as the following events illustrate. read more »
Britain
British Taxpayers Pick Up the Tab for the "Worst. Climate. Campaign. Ever."
by Jonathan Lanctot 10/10/2009
Climate change threatens popcorn prices, air planes, and outdoor hockey. And, in the latest tax-payer funded advertising from the UK, climate change will tell you bedtime stories of a drowning dog and the coming apocalypse: read more »
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Britain, the Big Blue State
by Ryan Streeter 07/26/2009
This week in the UK saw the publication of a much-awaited report on social mobility. Member of Parliament Alan Milburn chaired the “Panel on Fair Access to the Professions,” which studied which segments of the British population are advancing upward into the professional class. The report has generated coverage and discussion in nearly every media outlet. So what did the report conclude? read more »
