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...knows the magnitude of fraud against the government," Staats said, estimating that illegal activities could cost taxpayers between $2.5 and $25 billion a year...
Dukakis is one of the new breed of liberal pols, like Jerry Brown of California and Pete Flaherty of Pennsylvania, who have discovered they can be liberal without the poor. They have to be environmentalist, consumerists, and support women's issues as long as it doesn't cost money, and keep up an obnoxiously honest and austere lifestyle. And they keep getting elected...
Roth and his backers contended the tax cut would be such an effective stimulant for the economy that it would produce more new tax revenue than it would cost...
...cost of a Nieman Fellowship is about $15,000 plus travel expenses, Thomson said...
...LAST PORTION of Silences Olsen rescues from oblivion Rebecca Harding Davis's Life in the Iron Mills by reprinting a larage part of it. Published in an 1861 Atlantic Monthly, this searing story was the first work of American fiction to focus on industrialization and its human cost. Davis's book work was also concerned with "ifs:" she tried to see her subject's lives as they might been not as they were. Tillie Olsen first read Life in the Iron Mills when she was fifteen after buying it "for ten cents in an Omaha junkshop." But the work published...