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House sources said Keverian is strongly pressuring Democratic party leaders to support the tax package, which includes a state sales tax increase from 5 percent to 6.5 percent, doubling of the capital gains tax from 5 percent to 10 percent and a six-cent increase in the gasoline...

Author: By Chip Cummins, | Title: Keverian Presses Leadership for Tax Hike | 11/28/1989 | See Source »

December 1 at Nebraska(Ameritus) 6 p.m. 2 2nd Rd. (Ameritus) 6/8 p.m. 4 BRANDEIS 7:30 p.m. 6 at Holy Cross 7:30 p.m. 9 at Cent. Conn. St. 7:30 p.m. 12 BOSTON COLLEGE 7:30 p.m. 19 VERMONT 7:30 p.m. 30 HARTFORD...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1989 Harvard Men's Basketball | 11/21/1989 | See Source »

Michigan decided the fate of two competingplans to raise the state sales tax for education,one calling for a half-penny increase and theother for a two-cent hike...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Democrats Are Apparent Victors In Key Races | 11/8/1989 | See Source »

Because, as Palestinian lawyer Hussein abu Hussein says, "We don't receive one agora from the state," these organizations are forced to rely primarily on funding from philanthropic and charitable groups abroad. Between 80 and 100 such Arab voluntary organizations receive 90 per cent of their funding from abroad, mainly from Western Europe and North America...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Israel's Next Plan of Attack | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

...play his regular gig in midtown Manhattan. Why does a man who has had such a successful career as a writer, comedian, actor and filmmaker feel a compulsion to go out and play the clarinet once a week? Certainly not for the money -- he refuses to accept a cent for playing. Nor is it for self-promotion -- he insists that his appearances not be advertised and has repeatedly turned down offers of big- time recording contracts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Play It Again, Woody Allen | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

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