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The Information Factories

_{George Gilder
October 1, 2006}

The desktop is dead. Welcome to the Internet cloud, where massive facilities across the globe will store all the data you’ll ever use.

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Would you prefer to live in a country that has: The rule of law with an honest civil service, strong protection of private property and minority rights, free trade, free markets, very low taxes, and full freedom of the speech, press and religion, but not a democracy?Democracy and a corrupt … » Go

Peer-Reviewed & Peer-Edited Scientific Publications Supporting the Theory of Intelligent Design (Annotated)

_{The Center for Science and Culture
April 5, 2005}

Intelligent design (ID) is a scientific theory that employs the methods commonly used by other historical sciences to conclude that certain features of the universe and of living things are best explained by an intelligent cause, not an undirected process such as natural selection. ID theorists … » Go

Viaduct Plan Is Long On Ideas, Short On Money

_{Unspecified
October 28, 2004}

Original Article While the debate over a new Alaskan Way Viaduct is focused on whether a replacement will be either above or below ground, the real hurdle is finding the billions to pay for the project — a politically charged prospect that could last years and likely require voter-approved … » Go

Snow Will Remain at Treasury, Tackle Tax Changes, Officials Say

_{Multiple Authors
September 2, 2004}

Original Article U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow, who visited 23 states to promote George W. Bush’s economic agenda and help him win re-election, will remain in the president’s cabinet at least through the middle of next year, administration officials said. Snow, 65, will stay to help … » Go

Bibliography of Supplementary Resources For Science Instruction

_{The Center for Science and Culture
January 1, 2004}

NOTE: On Monday, 11 March 2002, Stephen Meyer and Jonathan Wells of the Discovery Institute submitted the following Bibliography of Supplementary Resources to the Ohio State Board of Education. These 44 scientific publications represent important lines of evidence and puzzles that any theory of … » Go

Inventing the Internet again

_{George Gilder
June 1, 1997}

In the early 1960s, working on America’s second-strike capability, Paul Baran conceived the Internet. Now he wants to save the Net itself. FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HIS LIFE as an engineer, Paul Baran was “scared stiff.” That can happen to people who stumble too close to the abyss … » Go

The Lewis Legacy-Issue 72, Spring 1997 Other Articles

_{Kathryn Lindskoog
March 1, 1997}

Inklings Magazine of Denver, Colorado “The unusual name Inklings was selected in the same vein as an Oxford literary company of thinkers, writers, poets and friends during and after World War II. The noted English writers C.S. Lewis, J.R.R, Tolkien, Charles Williams and a few of their … » Go

Privatization: The cheaper, surer way to fund and build public projects

_{Bruce Chapman
May 24, 1996}

How are we going to pay for it all? Isn’t there any way to lower the costs? These are the plaintive cries of taxpayers around the country as their local and state elected officials try to cajole them into supporting a growing list of infrastructure projects. But even as the list grows, … » Go

California v. Gnatcatcher?

_{Multiple Authors
November 3, 1995}

Not long after his firm bought more than 2,300 acres of prime southern-California real estate, John Barone learned that the property was full of gnatcatchers. A compactly built man with shaggy black hair, Barone has a confident, loquacious style that some people might describe in terms of the … » Go

Is There Scientific Evidence for the Existence of God?

_{Walter Bradley
July 9, 1995}

Introduction What is implied by the concept of “an intelligently designed universe”? What does it mean on a grand scale to assert that the universe is the product of an intelligent designer? In a scientific age that exalts rationalism and chance, what empirical evidence could … » Go

Auctioning the Airways

_{George Gilder
April 1, 1994}

Imagine it is 1971 and you are chair of the new Federal Computer Commission. This commission has been established to regulate the natural monopoly of computer technology as summed up in the famous Grosch’s Law. In 1956 IBM engineer Herbert Grosch proved that computer power rises by the … » Go

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