George Bush on how he thinks he’ll be remembered: I think I’ll be remembered as a guy who was dealt some pretty tough issues and I dealt with them head-on and I didn’t try to shy away. I helped this country protect itself, and at the same time was unabashed at...
Would A La Carte Cable Reduce Cable Television Costs? On November 18, 2004, the FCC released a report addressing issues relating to “the efficacy of providing a la carte and themed-tier services to cable and satellite subscribers” (“Pro Big Media Report”). In the Pro...
John Adam’s Inaugural Address WHEN it was first perceived, in early times, that no middle course for America remained between unlimited submission to a foreign legislature and a total independence of its claims, men of reflection were less apprehensive of danger...
Retail Prescription Drug costs: 1995 and 2007 Drug Type 1995 2007 All prescriptions $30.01 $69.91 Brand drugs $40.22 $119.51 Generic drugs $14.84 $34.34 The average prescription drug cost is $69.91. Of that amount, the manufacturer receives $54.30, the wholesaler...
How Many People in the United States Don’t Have Health Care Insurance? The Census Bureau says that there are 46,995,000 in the United States that are not covered by health insurance. Household income: Number of Uninsured (in thousands): Less than $25,000 13,933...
Health Insurance Coverage by Age Group (In Millions) Age Group Private Group Medicaire Medicaid Uninsured Under 6 years 14.8 13.9 0.2 7.9 2.8 6 to 11 years 15.6 14.5 0.1 6.4 2.6 12 to 17 years 17.5 15.7 0.1 5.8 3.3 18 to 24 years 17.0 13.8 0.2 3.3 8.3 25 to 34 years...
