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Some critics may argue that increasing the price of ammunition infringes on Americans’ Second Amendment right to carry and bear arms. But the only consumers whom this tax will really affect economically will be those who are buying bullets in the thousands (and they will only have to pay $50 dollars extra on every 1,000 bullets purchased). Although the constitution does protect the right of an individual to bear arms—and therefore to buy ammunition in limited quantities—there are no constitutional barriers to putting a tax on ammunition purchases...
...Monday sentencing of philanthropist A. Alfred Taubman for his role in orchestrating a price-fixing scheme between the nation’s top two auction houses will not affect the Kennedy School of Government’s Taubman Center for State and Local Government, said officials at the school yesterday...
...enough about career choices that might not affect you for several years. Here’s one thing you can do right now. Before you discover the worst thing about Harvard the hard way, by leaving it, try to figure out the best thing about Harvard—best for you, that is—and then experience it as often as possible. Hang out late with friends. Act in a play. Go to your professors’ office hours. Learn for learning’s sake. Have a blast this weekend...
...don’t think I can match that record,” he said. “My 11-month-old twins affect my ability to perform athletically, unless you count packing around two 20-pound weights everywhere...
Several also said they doubt that any outrage by Asian-Americans over the t-shirts will affect Abercrombie’s sales, saying that Asian-Americans who are likely to be offended fall outside the company’s target demographic...