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An American flag might offend people if it’s displayed, but apparently ceramic penises won’t. That’s the rationale the Boulder Public Library has been accused of adopting, and suddenly the organization has found itself awash in controversy. The flap started when library Director Marcellee Gralapp told a group of employees they …

Catch Usama bin Laden, and watch the markets soar. Kill Usama bin Laden, and watch them really soar. That is the prevailing market wisdom. But in case you’re hanging your bullish hat on a jailed bin Laden, I personally think you’re giving the markets, and all investors, really, yourself included, …

Washington – The Harvard professor chosen by President Bush to be the next rules and regs czar has environmental and consumer advocates seeing red. To them, John Graham is a big business hack who can’t be trusted to uphold environmental and health standards, especially if they’re expensive or damaging to …