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...Ottawa A New Liberal Leader In Canadian politics' latest shake-up, the opposition Liberal Party has replaced leader Stéphane Dion with former academic Michael Ignatieff a week after Prime Minister Stephen Harper suspended Parliament until January to avoid a no-confidence vote. Many felt that Dion's flubs hurt the opposition's power-grab attempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...income than the income tax itself. And yet it rarely enjoys the tender concern of tax-cutting Republicans, who prefer to concentrate on tax breaks for capital gains. Cutting the FICA tax in half, for workers and for employers, would make it more affordable for employers to hire - or avoid layoffs - while giving everyone who makes less than $100,000 a 7.5% raise to spend and stimulate the economy even further. People making more than $100,000 would get a tax cut too - as big as anyone else's, though a smaller percentage of their incomes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Black Gold: It's Time to Raise the Gas Tax | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...Disgrace,” he showed the late-life education of a literature professor forced, in a post-literate age, to teach “Communications.” He returned to the theme in his more recent novel—it was released on Dec. 27, 2007, to avoid end-of-the-year-list mania on the blogs—“Diary of a Bad Year.” More humane and generous than “Disgrace,” less tightly controlled, the book nonetheless argues that no one reads books anymore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CELEBRITY LIST: Five Melancholy Elderly Literary Men | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...years ago to promote collaboration amongst organizations. Never has that been more crucial to the success of groups on campus than in the upcoming year. It is vital that student groups share the best practices—what works and what does not–in order to avoid duplicate efforts and ultimately save groups money. As a member of FiCom for five semesters, I’ve reviewed roughly 2,500 grants. The best events (in terms of impact and attendance) are often those that utilize the strengths of multiple groups with overlapping interests through co-sponsorships to produce...

Author: By Anthony R. Britt | Title: Change U Can C | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...will be taking a hard look at how we could reduce expenses even more dramatically if the situation worsens,” Ellwood wrote, adding that he hopes the Kennedy School will avoid having to lay off any of its employees...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Kennedy School Slows Faculty Hiring | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

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