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Valerie A. Dow of the Washington Solar Lobby said if a taxpayer spends $2000 on a solar collector, his income tax will be reduced by $600. An additional 20 per cent credit is awarded on the next $8000 spent. A consumer can amass up to $2200 in tax credit, she said...
...sides in the fight relied on questions of evidence -- questions over the pragmatic effect of Harvard's investments in South Africa. The moral issues, to be sure, attracted most of the protesting students to the movement, but once the battle lines were drawn, the students found themselves having to amass factual evidence in order to counter the Administration, which argued that it also found apartheid morally repugnant but believed that Harvard could best serve the interests of South African blacks by encouraging American companies there to introduce labor reforms...
...about changing the wording of the label to "Donated by the labor force of the U.S."? They are the ones who help the donors amass a fortune so they can pursue their hobbies...
...looked like a runaway victory for Yale as it swept six of the first seven bouts to amass a commanding 22-6 lead. Harvard's only points came on a pin at the 142-lb. class, where the Crimson's Keith Oberg deposited Dave Miller on his back...
...Coca-Cola Export Corp. in India now supplies Coke syrup to 22 Indian-owned bottlers employing some 6,000 people, and runs one plant of its own that makes the concentrate. Their growth, snorts Fernandes, is a "classic example" of how a foreign company can amass power by quietly focusing efforts on frills like soft drinks instead of on areas of intense national concern, such as high technology. He claims that Coke reaps 400% profit margins in its dealings with Indian bottlers...