Because the HAA harnesses the vast pool of money that is today distributed inefficiently through the tax break for employer-provided care, and then couples it with clever cost-control mechanisms, the Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation have judged that the HAA will be revenue neutral or even revenue-enhancing within a few years.

ECONOMIST: Health care

The pool started today with about 100 candidates who were asked questions about any preconceived notions they might have related to the case.

FORBES: Rajaratnam Trial, Day 1

"I went to the pool not to the track today, " said Vettel, who is 16 points behind Button in the championship.

BBC: Button bid hit by qualifying flop

In exchange, local governments will pool their share of the cost and reduce their pumping from today's 145m gallons a day to 90m by 2007.

ECONOMIST: Water, water, everywhere

The company had some reps on the floor of SXSW's Game Expo today, showing off the system, which, at the very least, is most probably unlike any pool game you've played.

ENGADGET: OpenPool transforms billiards with a Kinect camera-controlled light show

The company had some reps on the floor of SXSW's Game Expo today, showing off the system, which, at the very least, is most probably unlikely any pool game you've played.

ENGADGET

The taker mentality has thus ineluctably gravitated toward taking from a pool of citizens who can offer no resistance to such schemes: the unborn descendants of today's entitlement-seeking population.

WSJ: Are Entitlements Corrupting Us? Yes