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...tighter. Thanks to dwindling revenues, paltry collection rates and the economic storm soaking taxpayers, the $142.6 billion budget shortfall that states faced during the 2009 fiscal year is but one hurdle in a longer financial gauntlet, according to this bleak assessment from the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). Corina Eckl, the NCSL's fiscal program director, recently compared the endless waves of grim economic forecasts to "breaking your leg and then getting pneumonia." Cheery stuff...
...year after that - running from July 2009 through June 2010 - could be even worse, with a projected $65 billion gap between legislated spending and incoming revenue, a figure calculated with only half the states providing an estimate. "Even states that were showing strong performance are moderating their forecasts," says Corina Eckl, NCSL fiscal affairs program director...
...that are just coming into this country who are the poorest of the poor in the country, and the richest of the rich live down the street. We have some people whose parents teach at Harvard. We have some people whose parents clean at Harvard,” said Corina McCarthy-Fadel, a junior. “That’s the diversity of our school.”McCarthy-Fadel noted that the diversity of the school was an advantage that other cities in the area might not offer.“We have a lot of opportunities that...
...each other and get along well. I don't want to seem sexist but some of the women don't seem to get along as well together as the guys do. I'm not sure why. Please don't write me letters on that comment! As we were eating, Corina Morariu, who is dating our pal and former UCLA star, Justin Gimelstob, came up to us and put her arms around us and said, "ok guys which one of you is playing mixed doubles with me!" We both laughed and of course said "me!" My dad piped in and started...
...unlikely to repeat the bizarre results of Wimbledon, where the men's seeds toppled like ninepins in the first week, leaving Argentine David Nalbandian to face world No. 1 Hewitt in the final. One match whose outcome is certain is Wimbledon champion Serena Williams' first-round contest against Corina Morariu. Only 16 months ago Morariu was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia. She returned to competitive tennis in July this year and reached the doubles quarter-final at the Canadian Open. After a year of illness, just being able to play means Morariu is already a winner. FORMULA ONE Another Race...