Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Headlines: August 19, 2008

Lower drinking age is backed

Doctors can't use bias to deny gays treatment

Russia Is Still a Hungry Empire

Sharp US money supply contraction points to Wall Street crunch ahead

Prayer clash continues in Wylie school district

New DVDs: Larisa Shepitko

Critics' Picks: 'State of the Union'

Algerian Bombing Kills 43

I.O.U.S.A. Movie Trailer

Auguring brief era of ice in 2010

US women are having fewer children, if at all

McCarthy: Tyranny In the Name of Progress

The West's Islamist infiltrators

For Obama, Taxes Are About Fairness

Life Lies: Barack Obama and Born-Alive

Taxes - Federal excise taxes are 18.4 cents per gallon, and state excise taxes average 18.2 cents per gallon. There may also be some additional taxes, such as applicable state sales taxes, gross receipts taxes, oil inspection fees, underground storage tank fees and other miscellaneous environmental fees. Add that to the state excise taxes, and it can average 27.4 cents. It could be worse. In Europe, gas prices are far higher than in America because taxes on gas are much higher.”

David Day on essential books about historical conquest

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