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...cocktail-napkin scribbling that became the basis for supply-side economics--is one of those whose advice the actor has sought. Laffer says Schwarzenegger told him, "I am the tax terminator." Although Laffer, a flat-tax advocate, has not formally joined the team, he may be asked to develop ideas for long-term tax reform. Others being consulted include former presidential candidate Steve Forbes and Michael Boskin, the Stanford University economist who chaired the Council of Economic Advisers under the first President Bush...
...only in 1988, when tennis was restored as a medal Olympic sport, that the state slowly began to support the game. The regime kept a special tennis coach for the top members of the Communist Party, as well as spies and diplomats - "to make contacts and develop sources," Tarpishchev says. Tennis was compulsory as well for the cosmonauts' training program as the only game that fully relaxes one's brain. But the real breakthrough happened in 1990, when Yeltsin was photographed on a tennis court in shorts. His immense popularity at the time helped bring tennis to the masses. "Several...
...simple screening test to evaluate children after an accident or injury. By asking a series of questions such as "Did you think you might die?" and "Was there a time you didn't know where your parents were?" doctors were able to quickly identify the children most likely to develop PTSD and require further treatment...
...moviegoers worldwide with its tasteful eroticism, pervasive romance and stylish cinematography. Tony Leung and Maggie Cheung star as husband and wife of different marriages, each cheated upon by the other’s spouse. Together they draw solace in a mutual experience of lost love and begin to develop feelings for each other. Unfortunately, 1960s Hong Kong culture is an unforgiving one of starched-collar propriety: will the two acknowledge their newfound love or stay prim and proper? Besides a superbly realized plot, In the Mood for Love also features a lyrical soundtrack of transcultural appeal, ranging from...
...signed on to build a better faculty and curriculum, to advance work that he had begun earlier in his career to develop a broader and more diverse student body. He did not relish that time,” Stephen Ford said...