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Sifting through used diapers, Christmas lights and shredded documents in front of the Science Center yesterday, Resource Efficiency Program (REP) participants got down and dirty in the sixth annual Waste Audit...

Author: By Shayak Sarkar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Trash Harvard’s Waste | 11/12/2003 | See Source »

...have a fiscal mess in California, and Schwarzenegger promises to apply sound business practices to identify and eliminate waste, beginning with an audit of the state's finances. One big reason we elected him Governor is that we think he will trim the fat, kick out the cronies and balance the books. Robert Louis Fisher Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 10, 2003 | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

...check its books," says Fred Li, a member of Hong Kong's Legislative Council, who has asked the territory's powerful Independent Commission Against Corruption to investigate. Thompson denies any impropriety. "We had 90 days to put the damn show on," he says, promising to allow a full audit of the books. "There's absolutely zero to hide." Late last week the organizers took out ads to promote the finale concerts, which read: "Never mind the politics. It's the Rolling Stones." There's been a whole lot of head banging at Harbour Fest?a lot of it far from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Muddy Waters | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...look at the coal that is being called synthetic fuel, the synfuels industry turned to its old friends on Capitol Hill. In a rare public display of congressional meddling in a tax investigation, industry supporters persuaded a House Appropriations subcommittee to introduce a bill to call off the industrywide audit. It failed to pass in an 8-to-8 vote. Since then, the campaign has moved behind the scenes. The IRS has questioned the legitimacy of the synfuels in the past and then backed off after lawmakers intervened. In many ways, the IRS has created the dilemma. Some years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Energy Scam | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

...raise taxes and he won?t cut education spending. The car tax repeal alone will widen the budget gap by $4 billion. But Arnold shrewdly avoided revealing any other details of his plan to fix the budget, arguing he first needs to audit the entire government. While that wasn?t fair to voters - and in exit polls two-thirds griped that he hadn?t given them enough information - they voted for him anyway, and now he can go to the legislature with some flexibility to negotiate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advice For Arnold | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

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