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Fooling with the budget

How Congress causes inflation

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In the logging woods

Proud fatalism and preventable death

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Oil in abundance

Without taxes or synthetic fuel

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The meltdown that didn’t happen

Optimism and inertia at Three Mile Island

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Zahedi’s Affairs

The shah’s receiving line in Washington

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Images of anonymity

World War II in black and white

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The money vanishes

Certain matters relating to T. Bertram Lance and various financial institutions

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A proper education

The trade-off between method and motive

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Rewriting the Constitution

Life, liberty, and a balanced budget

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Of two minds about abortion

Bringing mixed motives to bed

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Down with public television

The Carnegie Broadcasting System

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From alpha to X ray

A glossary of scientific terms

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Neon India

A song celestial for rock band and sitar

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The health of science

Has American research lost its vigor?

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Canning directions

How the government rids itself of troublemakers

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