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...Even Washington was edging into the breach. Thursday, Republicans in the Senate were moving toward a bipartisan-endorsed $60 billion tax cut for 2001 as an addition to the still back-loaded Bush plan, and House leaders, elbow-deep in the budget, quickly signaled they were willing to follow suit...
...provocative to repeal any anti-gay laws now," explains Addie Loh, one of Taboo's owners. Loh won't allow the nightclub to be photographed. "Tall poppies get their heads chopped off," he says, philosophically. "The government has been very kind to us. I don't think we should breach that tolerance...
...until international patent rules apply to them, manufacturing copies of AIDS drugs and selling them at deeply discounted prices. The practice opens the door for other countries to follow suit by taking advantage of a legal loophole in global-trade rules called compulsory licensing. In effect, it lets countries breach patents during national emergencies to manufacture generic versions of AIDS drugs. So a virtually identical version of the antiretroviral combination cocktail that sells for $10,000 to $15,000 a year in the U.S. costs $3,000 in Brazil and less than $1,000 in India. And when Brazil decided...
Berkowitz filed suit last spring, three years after he was denied tenure in the government department, alleging that Harvard misapplied its own grievance proceedures, resulting in a breach of contract...
...During that testimony, Greenspan also called "critical" the question of whether a slowdown would "breach the fabric of consumer confidence," and he doesn't need much more evidence than this that it has. He's already made his mea culpa for last May's half-point hike with the surprise half-point cut the first week in January; now it's time to make sure a precipitous slowdown - and an accordingly precipitous drop in mood on Wall Street and Main Street alike - takes on a "V" shape in a hurry...