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Dates: during 1970-1979
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MOST LIKELY, administrators considered this fact in creating the revised plan. The new construction efforts which will accompany the plan's inception later this year may thus be the only part of the plan that will draw rising sophomores to Radcliffe. But these new building efforts, to cost about half a million dollars, stand in the shadow of the $30 million fundraising drive under way for the new Soldier's Field athletic complex. It is unclear whether the Observatory Hill athletic complex, which would sit mere yards away from the Quad Houses, will ever be built, No formal fundraising efforts...

Author: By Roger M. Klein, | Title: The Fox Trot | 3/25/1977 | See Source »

...toured the world in search of Third World solidarity and to satisfy his personal messianic ambitions while the country slowly deteriorated to a critical point. His commitment to the Third World as a voting bloc obliged him to endorse the U.N. resolution that equated Zionism with racism. This vote cost Mexico close to $200 million in revenue from the tourist industry because of a Jewish boycott...

Author: By Federico Salas, | Title: Honeymoon With an Elephant | 3/22/1977 | See Source »

...MINIMUM TAX law on the highest incomes has been greatly tightened. It applies to income of the rich that would otherwise escape through loopholes-the excluded half of capital gains, for instance. Cost to taxpayers: $900 million. The tax itself has been raised to 15% from 10% and applied to many more kinds of earnings. One example: an investor who last year lowered his taxes by writing off a share of an oil and gas venture's "intangible drilling costs" may now have to pay 15% on part of the formerly shielded income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: On the Mark, Get Set, Calculate | 3/21/1977 | See Source »

Workers who relocate this year will be allowed to deduct up to $3,000 in expenses that they pay themselves-like the cost of finding a home in a new city-v. $2,500 on those returns being filed now. Even these changes will not be the last, or the loudest, word on tax reform: President Carter has promised far more fundamental proposals by this September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: On the Mark, Get Set, Calculate | 3/21/1977 | See Source »

...real campaigns cost money, and the Last I read McCarthy was over $200,000 in debt. The Institute of Politics will give him $500 plus travelling expenses to come to Cambridge this week and speak to some students. McCarthy lectures to the public at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, March 22 in Science Center B.) He may be coming because he likes students (he ought to); he may be coming to pay off his back debt; or he may be coming to get a jump on the 1980 campaign...

Author: By Roger M. Klein, | Title: What Makes Gene Run? | 3/17/1977 | See Source »

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