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...companies and building- and grounds-maintenance firms, will be sent IOUs from the state government. Deductions for each dependent may drop from $309 to $103 on Californians' 2009 income tax forms. And, by the way, don't count on a tax refund showing up soon after you file in April - one of those IOUs may find its way to your mailbox instead, explaining that the refund may be delayed...
...This is not the America I know," President George W. Bush said after the first, horrifying pictures of U.S. troops torturing prisoners at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq surfaced in April 2004. The President was not telling the truth. "This" was the America he had authorized on Feb. 7, 2002, when he signed a memorandum stating that the Third Geneva Convention - the one regarding the treatment of enemy prisoners taken in wartime - did not apply to members of al-Qaeda or the Taliban. That signature led directly to the abuses at Abu Ghraib and Guantánamo...
...from New York's Kennedy Airport start at $139 one-way. Go to Bermuda from NYC for $114, or to Nassau, Bahamas, for $119. Starting Jan. 29, JetBlue will fly to Bogotá, Colombia, for as low as $99 one-way from Orlando, Fla. Travel must be completed by April...
...here's one for Marriott Rewards members: Earn double airline miles for each dollar spent with any of 28 partner carriers, including Delta and British Airways, beginning the second night of your stay at a Marriott property from Feb. 1 through April 30. That's up to four miles per dollar at some properties. Enroll with Marriott's loyalty program between now and April 30 to qualify...
Israel has been wary of Hizballah coming to the aid of its Palestinian ally Hamas by opening up a fresh front. The Shi'ite group has done so in the past. In April 2002, during Israel's Defensive Shield operation to reoccupy the West Bank, Hizballah militants staged nearly daily assaults against Israeli military outposts in the Shebaa Farms, a strip of mountainside running along Lebanon's southeast border. This time around, however, Hizballah has confined its actions to fiery statements, speeches and demonstrations of support for the beleaguered Palestinians in Gaza. (See pictures of the heartbreak in Gaza...