A Banker's Viewpoint on Orwell and Big Brother
Gene Gammiill argues that George Orwell's 1984 reads as prophetic as federal overreach expands. He notes surging Federal Register pages and bank lending rules that pry into consumer plans and warranty credits, urging action against the Big Brother drift.
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George Orwell
Orwell
Federal Register
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Texas doctors warn liability risk in swine flu immunization
Texas physicians project widespread doctor participation in a New Jersey swine flu immunization program while warning that liability suits may rise for providers and pharma firms. They note federal and state liability protections may fail, complicating rapid mass clinics.
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New Jersey
Jack Haley
Texas Academy of Family Physicians
Haley
Texas Department of Health Resources
Water in Ware and Estes Park trip notes and budget hints
The piece blends Texas Youth Council budget talk with Hazel Cunningham’s Colorado vacation. It cites a 46 percent TYC budget hike to 87 million, 3.2 million requested for juvenile offenders, and rising enrollments. Cunningham recounts a snowbound Estes Park trip, shop highlights, high gas prices, and reflections on planning costs for a summer getaway.
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Texas Youth Council
Ron Jackson
Colorado Rockies
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Hal
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Granby
Colo
Trail Ridge Road
Rocky Mountain National Park
Park Rangers
Trail Ridge
High Pass
Cola
Berthoud Pass
Beth Sansom
Idaho Springs
Colorado
Joel Estes
Waterford
Istalia
Viking
Imperial
Spode
Aynsley
Belleek
Aynsley and
Edgerton
Georgetown
Woodland Park
George Stockard
Charles Ratliff
Colorado Springs
Pike’s Peak
Bailey Ratliffs
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