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...talks about his plan to stop taxing dividend income, he says he's doing it, in part, for philosophical reasons. "It's unfair to tax money twice," he said as he unveiled his economic-stimulus plan earlier this month. "There's a principle involved. The government ought to be content with taxing revenue streams or profits one time, not twice...
Patriot staff members revel in their role as provocateurs. "The average person probably disagrees with some of the content," concedes current editor in chief Steve Sexton. "Hopefully, there's something in there that people are outraged to learn." The magazine seems to be getting its message across. When university planners of a ceremony commemorating the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks elected not to distribute red-white-and-blue ribbons or display other patriotic symbols because they might alienate foreign students, the Patriot decried the decision. Its vigorous opposition helped bring national attention to the issue, setting in motion...
...researchers followed 987 cancer patients and 538 healthy individuals in Sweden over five years. Using a list of more than 188 types of food with medium to high content of acrylamide, researchers were able to show no higher risk of cancer associated with individuals who had higher intake of acrylamide-rich foods...
...second consideration, however, prejudice and disinformation are probably entirely appropriate to a comparison of this type, because whilst The Crimson is modelled on The New York Times, we at The Oxford Student aspire to the editorial content of The Sun—a tabloid famous for such front-page headline genius as ‘Zip Me Up Before You Go Go’ (re: George Michael’s outing in an LA toilet...
Through the spokesperson, Summers said he did not take issue with the content of the e-mail, which expressed opposition to a “unilateral, pre-emptive strike against Iraq” and urged students to discuss their own positions with the Masters and fellow Adams residents...