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...cuts and increased family payments aimed at low earners in recent years. Now it's the turn of the top end-and those who one day aspire to be like them. At the start of the decade, the 47 cent tax rate kicked in at an annual income over $A50,000; from this July, the rate will be 45 cents and the income threshold will be above $A150,000 (with only 1 in 50 taxpayers to be in the top bracket). The overall tax mechanics are such that 80% of workers will pay no more than a top marginal rate...
Easy to make and hugely profitable (a "point," or 0.1 gram, sells for about $A50 in Australia but costs only about $A1 to make), ice is as toxic to societies as it is to users. Addicts are prone to reckless criminality and extreme violence as well as paranoia and convulsions. Countries like Australia and New Zealand (where high-purity crystal meth is fast displacing less potent forms of the drug) are robust enough to absorb some of the damage. Island societies are not. Ice abuse has caused social and economic mayhem in Guam, Palau and Hawaii, says Shaun Evans...
...class is enjoyable, and she really tries to make contact with her students," says Tanya N. Melillo '01. "She'll take questions in a50-person class...
...same time, Harvard sold the building toHousing Associates--owned by developer RobertKuehn--while retaining the land under it through a50-year lease. Kuehn said yesterday that thebuilding will revert to Harvard when the leaseexpires...
...correct form ... is: "Here, Joe, old boy, is a 20, how's about fixing me up with a table and I don't want one in the Polar Region." (Editor's note: behind a pole.) If he says no, make it a50, as I happen to know the poor guy . . . has a tough struggle buying a home on Park Avenue...
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