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Regulators helped pull plug.(Between The Lines)
ITEM: Writing in the New York Times for August 16th. Robert Kuttner claimed: "In the search fop" the source of Thursday's blackout, the underlying cause has been all but ignored: deregulation." Kuttner, co-editor of" The American Prospect, continued: "In principle, deregulation of the power industry was supposed to use the discipline of free markets to generate just the right amount of electricity at the right price. But electric power, it turns out, is not like ordinary, commodities."
BETWEEN THE LINES: Fans of central planning have been rather quick to blame deregulation for the blackout. Yet energy remains one of the most regulated areas in the U.S. economy, combining licensed monopolies and an ...
- Jerry Taylor, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute, a nonpartisan public...
- Magazine article from: Real Estate Weekly May 6, 2009 700+ words
...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: Jerry Taylor, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute...the keynote speaker at the Greater New York Chapter of the Institute of Real Estate Management's luncheon at the New York Helmsley Hotel. Picture left to...
- MCI ANNOUNCES $50,000 INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM; NEW YORK CITY HIGH...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 28, 1993 700+ words
...largest metropolitan areas, New York and Los Angeles. Students...who graduate from the New York City public high school...MCI is proud to support New York City students in their...higher education," said Jerry Taylor, president of MCI Consumer...
- NEW YORK: TOURISM FROM ABROAD SETS RECORD AS DOLLAR FALLS.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) January 14, 2008 700+ words
...travelers, a record-setting number of tourists visited New York City last year, spending about $28 billion, tourism officials...west of the bridge Saturday, Mobile County Sheriff's Sgt. Jerry Taylor said. The search for the children - ranging in age from a...
- Greg Lang Joins IDT Board of Directors; Completes Transition to CEO; Former CEO...
- Press release article from: Business Wire January 22, 2003 700+ words
...the company's new CEO, succeeding Jerry Taylor. Lang, who joined the company as president...communications customers. Former CEO Jerry Taylor, a 30-year semiconductor industry...the company's board of directors. "Jerry Taylor provided IDT with strong leadership...
- Voters choose Jerry Taylor to lead for another term as Boynton mayor.
- Newspaper article from: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL) November 8, 2006 700+ words
Byline: Erika Pesantes Nov. 8--BOYNTON BEACH -- Voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly chose incumbent Mayor Jerry Taylor to serve a fourth term in a race defined by his efforts to revitalize a city longing to prosper like its neighbors to the south...
- Tough grader.(Jerry Taylor criticises Bush's oil policy.)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Natural Gas Week January 31, 2000 700+ words
Jerry Taylor, natural resources director for right-wing Cato Institute, says GOP presidential hopeful George W. Bush offbase in assertion...
- Energy Department makes as much sense as 'sporting goods agency,' speaker says....
- Newspaper article from: The Oil Daily Fan, Aliza January 17, 1995 700+ words
...the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) is needed. The federal government should stay out of the energy business, said Jerry Taylor, a director at Cato Institute, at a forum sponsored by the conservative think tank. Energy plays the same role in the...
- New York Times Publishes Updated Editions of Tourist Guides; The New York Times...
- Press release article from: Business Wire November 15, 2002 700+ words
Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 15, 2002 The New York Times will issue the 2003 editions of its authoritative guides this month. The three publications, The New York Times Guide to New York City, The New York Times...