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BusinessWeek January 15, 2009 Carey & Francis	A New Era of Regulation New government controls across a wide swath of industries are on the way.
Geotimes November 2003 Megan Sever	Government peer review The federal government recently proposed extensive new peer-review procedures for scientific reports from regulatory agencies. While some agencies already practice peer review with their documents, these, the first government-wide mandated standards, have some people crying foul.
Reason February 2009 Veronique de Rugy	Bush's Midnight Regulations The 43rd president may set yet another dubious record. In his waning hours, President George W. Bush managed to rush through an unprecedented number of late-breaking regulations.
Salon.com April 9, 2001 Arianna Huffington	A little arsenic water with that tainted beef? You're not paranoid: The Bush administration really is trying to poison you...
Entrepreneur November 2003 Joan Szabo	Passing Marks? New legislation could improve the IRS' report card when it comes to considering the needs of small business.
Bank Director 4th Quarter 2009 William M. Aukamp	Some Thoughts on Regulatory Reform Before creating a new agency, Congress should be mindful of the already-heavy compliance burden born by banks.
IndustryWeek April 18, 2012	Setting the Safety Standard Is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration gearing up for a major expansion of its standards-setting power?
IndustryWeek March 9, 2010	Under Obama, Labor Agencies Beefing up Budgets, Enforcement Some in the manufacturing community worry that an attempt to issue an OSHA ergonomics standard is on the way.
BusinessWeek March 24, 2011 Paul M. Barrett	REINS Act: Hogtie the Executive Branch! The Republicans' latest attempt to impede federal regulators is cloaked in sensible-sounding rhetoric.
IndustryWeek March 16, 2011 Ebert et al.	Managing Regulatory Challenges in a Global Marketplace Meeting requirements in emerging markets makes regulatory compliance an increasingly difficult issue for manufacturers. A new study sheds light on the challenges and how leading companies are meeting them.
Registered Rep. August 1, 2008	Human Life: Do We Have a Bidder? Five years ago, an individual life was worth almost $1 million more than it is today. The EPA uses this data to determine what regulations are the most cost-effective, and if the price of a life does not exceed the cost of enforcing a particular regulation that will save it, the regs are out.
Chemistry World November 11, 2008 Rebecca Trager	Chemical industry cautious about Obama presidency The chemical industry's guarded response to the election of Democrat Barack Obama as the 44th US president stands in stark contrast to the enthusiastic reception he received from chemists.
Reason December 2003 Julian Sanchez	Soundbite: Agency Provocateur Cindy Skrzycki is a modern day Virgil who since 1993 has guided readers through the dark underworld of Washington's regulatory process in her weekly Washington Post column "The Regulators." Her new book is The Regulators: Anonymous Power Brokers in American Politics.
Chemistry World September 16, 2011 Rebecca Trager	US job concerns hamper environmental rules Economic woes and pressure to create jobs in the US are impeding environmental regulation, resulting in President Obama being rebuked by traditional allies and applauded by political opponents.
InternetNews July 7, 2004 Roy Mark	Federal Lawmakers Bid For VoIP Control Legislation proposes to classify all IP-based communications as interstate services subject only to limited FCC rules.
OCC Bulletin June 5, 2003	International Activities of National Banks; U.S. Activities of Federal Branches and Agencies of Foreign Banks Notice of proposed rule making rules, policies, and procedures for corporate activities; international banking activities
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U.S. Banker February 2011 Alan Kline	One Senator's Plan For Cutting Red Tape It's not getting much attention, but Virginia Sen. Mark Warner's proposal for easing the regulatory burden on U.S. businesses might be one of the most intriguing ideas coming out of Washington these days.
Salon.com June 22, 2000 Bruce Shapiro	The gutless executioners Public outrage over the scheduled execution of Texas death-row inmate Gary Graham shows just how far behind our dimly lit politicians lag.
Salon.com July 18, 2001 Harry Jaffe	Katharine the great Kay Graham's unintentional rise to glory inspired the Washington Post to a greatness the paper has never again achieved since she stepped away from it.
Salon.com November 21, 2000 David Rubien	Rev. Billy Graham At 82, the Elvis (and Marshall McLuhan) of preachers is still the king of ecumenical evangelism.
Salon.com October 3, 2000 Alan Berlow	Bush's big lie His "not me" excuse for the 145 executions in Texas on his watch relies on the kind of legal hairsplitting that would make the president proud...
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Salon.com November 7, 2000 Stephen Cohen	Shameful emissions The Supreme Court weighs whether the EPA overstepped its authority -- and public health hangs in the balance...
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Information Today December 9, 2002 Miriam A. Drake	Government Printing Tug of War Continues The Office of Management and Budget issued a memorandum on May 3, 2002 that directed executive agencies to contract directly with private firms for printing their documents. Things have gotten even more complicated since then in a bitter spate of infighting.
Reason December 2008 Jesse Walker	What's the Matter With Libertarians? In his new book, The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule, Thomas Frank blames the freedom movement for Jack Abramoff and George W. Bush.
Investment Advisor July 2008 Marlene Y. Satter	One Forward, Two Back? The Department of the Treasury released its Blueprint for a Modernized Financial Regulatory Structure, which sets forth an argument for the need for change in the financial services industry.
Chemistry World March 6, 2009 Rebecca Trager	Bush-era environmental regulations challenged After less than a month in charge, the Obama administration is distinguishing itself from the policies of Bush in many areas affecting public health and the environment.
Entrepreneur October 2004 Joshua Kurlantzick	Regulation Nation How can government ease the regulatory burdens that are crushing entrepreneurs? There's a lot of chatter, but not everyone agrees on the solution.
Bank Systems & Technology January 6, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz	Banks to Face Greater Scrutiny in 2009 Banks will experience greater oversight as the new administration seeks to help the finance sector recover.
Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2010 Jack Milligan	Knee Deep in Regulation As part of the fallout from the latest financial crisis, bankers are wading through new layers of regulation while scanning for clearer skies ahead.
Scientific American June 26, 2006 Paul Raeburn	A Regulation on Regulations An obscure law is evolving into a bludgeon against government regulation.
ONLINE Mar/Apr 2007 Roberta Brody	Everybody's a Critic: Business Watchdogs Online In an information overloaded world, where everyone with an opinion can create a Web site or a blog to voice it, it's a chore to find qualified and balanced sources to rely on.
OCC Bulletin April 13, 2006	Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act This Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking addresses the gathering of information for developing guidelines and regulations required by section 312 of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACT Act).
Entrepreneur March 2007 Nichole L. Torres	Playing By The Rules Excited to start your business, but ready to run when it comes to dealing with government regulations?
Bank Director 3rd Quarter 2009 John Berlau	Overregulation Plan Won't Fix Financial Crisis Initial reports indicate that these early hopes of a more accountable regulatory structure from the Obama administration have been dashed.
Insurance & Technology July 25, 2005 Katherine Burger	A Matter of Time Federal regulation of the U.S. insurance industry is coming - maybe not this year, or even for a few years, but it is inevitable.
The Motley Fool September 8, 2006 Richard Gibbons	Regulation Is Great! Buying the strongest businesses during a panic over new laws can be lucrative.
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U.S. Banker October 2007 Karen Krebsbach	Doing the Regulatory Revamp Dance America's bank-regulatory system is once again under the microscope, but for the first time in decades, it is under serious consideration for reorganization.
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Managed Care April 2002	HHS Applies 'Common Sense' To Privacy Regs In what is being hailed -- or scorned, depending upon the source -- as a major victory for the health care industry, the Bush administration has issued proposed revisions to privacy regulations...
Salon.com January 11, 2001 Anthony York	Baked Alaska? Fearing a return to the days of James Watt, green activists mobilize to spike Bush's environmental nominees...
Insurance & Technology February 19, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell	Federal Insurance Regulatory Proposal Draws Fire, Support Opponents of the National Insurance Consumer Protection and Regulatory Modernization Act (NICPRMA) call the bill an attempt to shoehorn optional federal charter into government regulatory activity meant to address systemic risk within financial services.
Bank Systems & Technology May 28, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz	U.S. Banking Sector One Step Closer to Super Regulator Reports indicate that plans may be in the works to consolidate the current array of financial services regulatory agencies into one body.