Новости за 03.05.2013

Tennis Now's Blair Henley covers the dirty details of Jimmy Connors' new memoir, Gael Monfils amazing no-look drop shot, and the alleged cover-up in Eufemiano Fuentes' doping case. Also, learn more about a grass court smack down and Max Mirnyi's new pizza shop.

Oregon Study Throws a Stop Sign in Front of ObamaCare’s Medicaid Expansion by Michael F. Cannon

Join us for a non-technical primer on risk and cost-benefit analysis with applications to policies ranging from homeland security to climate change. Our panel will consider key issues as probability neglect, cost neglect, and acceptable risk. In general, the place to begin is not with the perennial question, “Are we safer?” but rather with the rarely asked, “How safe are we?” Increases in domestic homeland security spending since 9/11 exceed $1 trillion. How many post-9/11 security programs reduce risk enough to justify their cost? Читать дальше...

When Pakistanis go to the polls to choose a new prime minister on May 11th, one candidate could seriously shake up the race. Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, who led the country to victory in its favourite sport, now wants to lead the country. Our reporters followed him on the campaign trail.