DawnOpinion

Sound policy vs ad hoc taxation

Over time, predictability will itself enhance revenue, as businesses opt for documentation and growth over evasion and ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Review of the National Science Foundation's Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences (AGS) Draft Science Goals and Objectives

Review of the National Science Foundation's Division on Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Draft Goals and Objectives Documents is a letter report by an ad hoc committee reviewing the AGS draft goals ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers

The National Academies is convening an ad hoc committee to prioritize high-value lunar destinations—excluding the poles—for human exploration. The committee will develop a strategy that identifies key ...
The Scientist

Affirmative Action And Women In Science: Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc?

"The Committee on Affirmative Action and the Status of Women of the Society for [insert organization name here] (a) declares that its primary objective is to render itself obsolete and (b) requests ...
American Farm Bureau Federation

Crop Insurance Reduces the Need for Ad-hoc Disaster Payments

When agricultural disasters occur, the federal government has traditionally responded in one of two ways: ad-hoc disaster payments or assistance in purchasing federal crop insurance. For nearly two ...