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1. Business Travel Coalition Slams TSA, Warns on Protests

   Sun, 21 Nov 2010

   new body scanners and 84 percent believe they will help prevent terrorism. "If it keeps me safer, no problem," Gary Becker , a traveler at Houston Texas airport told ABC News. Camile Olson, a traveler at Chicago O'Hare airport, said she
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   TSA Budges on Body Scans for Pilots

   Sat, 20 Nov 2010

   new body scanners and 84 percent believe they will help prevent terrorism. "If it keeps me safer, no problem," Gary Becker , a traveler at Houston Texas airport told ABC News. Camile Olson, a traveler at Chicago O'Hare airport, said she
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   Wisconsin Trains Workers for In Demand Jobs

   Fri, 3 Oct 2008

   back and willingness to work is not longer enough to have a middle class life which it used to be," said Racine Mayor Gary Becker . There is high unemployment in Racine, but there are also lots of jobs. A thousand positions were posted just this
4. MYTH: Price-Gouging Is Bad

   Fri, 12 May 2006

   You might not believe me or even Roberts that gouging is good, but will you believe Nobel Prize-winning economists Gary Becker , Vernon Smith and Milton Friedman? All three say gouging is good, and call it the best way to get important supplies
5. Who's Counting: Sexonomics -- Prostitutes' Incomes

   Wed, 3 May 2006

   might be better termed Sexonomics. One of the first practitioners of sexonomics was Nobel Prize-winning economist Gary Becker , whose 1970s paper "A Theory of Marriage" pushed the economic analysis of sex into the purview of his fellow economists
6. The Note: The New Abnormal

   Thu, 12 May 2005

   confirmation, all chalked up to the Hermit Kingdom's riddle-wrapped-in-an-enigma status. LINK Nobel economist Gary Becker has a sober piece on rail safety under the headline "The Nuclear Option" and a subhead of "This is not a piece about