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Five California Non-Profits Win Awards in Pacific Research Institute Privatization Competition
Submitted on 10.31.1999
San Francisco, CA – Yesterday, Pacific Research Institute (PRI) announced the five winners of its annual privatization competition, which honors California organizations that better provide services normally rendered by state or local government.
Corporate Welfare
Submitted by Lance T. Izumi, J.D. on 10.19.1999
When the Republicans took control of Congress in 1994, there was great expectation that they would use their newfound power to slash wasteful government spending. Over the last five years, however, the Republican congressional majority has done little to curb spending on many of the federal government's most indefensible programs.
Women Should Celebrate Rapid Gains in the Working World
Submitted on 10.1.1999
San Francisco, CA – An update of a 1995 Pacific Research Institute (PRI) study, "Free Markets, Free Choices II: Smashing the Wage Gap and Glass Ceiling Myths," shows that women are making ardent strides in all areas, and that these strides are due to affirmative action in its original sense – equality of opportunity – and not to equality of results or representational parity.
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