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Aerial Hunting of Wolves

Aerial Hunting of Wolves

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Sarah Palin enthusiastically defends the cruel practice of shooting wolves from the air. Palin has proposed legislation – and even cash incentives – to encourage this practice. She offered aerial hunters a state payment of $150 for every wolf killed before it was defeated by the state superior court as an illegal use of bounty payments. Back in 2007, she had already approved spending $400,000 of state money to counter a citizens’ initiative at halting the killing of animals from…

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When Flight Cost Goes Down

When Flight Cost Goes Down

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Airline flight tickets have become really, really expensive. We have canceled our planned trip to France this summer, and are planning our long-overdue family vacation at the domestic level. Suppose you’ve paid for airline tickets, and then you find the same flight a week later for less cash. Is there anything you can do about it? It turns out that there is. United, JetBlue, USAir, Southwest and Alaska will give you a voucher for the difference in price – if…

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