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...progressive income tax. No clear social goal is advanced by a lawyer tax: Why would the government wish to discourage states and municipalities from hiring lawyers? Other specific taxes, such as on alcohol or tobacco, at least intend some social benefit beyond just adding revenue to the treasury. Absent an overriding social goal, to single out one group for confiscatory taxation would be a simple abuse of government power...
...Crimson players entered the match with the memory of the weekend's 3-0 loss to Vassar fresh on their minds, but quickly turned their focus to the task at hand, jumping out to an early 4-0 lead. Conspicuously absent from the Harvard lineup, though, was freshman phenom Juan Carlos Cardet, who was benched for the first game for arriving late to a team meeting...
...overtime magic that led the Crimson to its first national championship and a 33-game winning streak in 1999 has been absent for a while now. Last night's thriller may just be the spark Harvard needs to bring those memories back into reality...
CINEMUS MAXIMUS Gladiator DREAMWORKS Long absent from most theaters, the film was screened at Academy HQ to "celebrate the DVD release." In further celebration, the studio sent out extravagant "making-of" coffee-table books...
Ghartey-Tagoe says she cannot take many of the classes she had planned on taking because of absent professors, but says their absence can be made into a positive situation by focusing on the resources of the department as a whole...