July 2005
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It's easy to boost school test scores--if you don't care how you do
it.
When American Airlines pulled 200 daily flights out of St. Louis's Lambert Field airport in 2003, it wrecked the airport's finances. As you might have guessed, airports are weighted down with fixed costs-- things they must pay for regardless of how many people they serve, such as runways, terminals and baggage systems.
A surprising number of Republicans are joining with liberals to enact
new state minimum wage laws.
Texas is now home to the world's largest airport automated train system.