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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...havoc with estate planning. Starting next year, when the estate-tax exemption rises to $1 million per person (instead of the current $675,000), rates will decline and taxpayers will be able to leave more to their heirs on a tax-free basis. But the estate tax doesn't disappear entirely until 2010--and a year later, unless Congress acts, the tax is restored to what it is today. This is absurdity of the highest order, making dying in 2010 so attractive for the rich--and dying in 2011 so unappealing--that wags say some millionaires will pull their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stupid Tax Tricks | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

...other cases it was neutral—like the disorganized lab partner that Neff remembers from high school, the Summers of today requires a rule that says you are “never to give Larry the only version of anything” lest it “disappear into the pile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First Word on Lawrence Summers | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...could have been a women's institute-they could have left some presence at this extremely male institution, a feminine, female presence, but they did not. They chose to disappear, and I think that's the pity. That's kind of why I'm not there for my fiftieth [reunion]-Radcliffe isn't there for my fiftieth...

Author: By Josiah J. Madigan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Le Guin Adds Feminist Edge to Science Fiction | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...Does that mean the special interests can pack it in? With the Democrats running the Senate, will the lines of lobbyists outside the House Ways and Means Committee and Senate Finance Committee disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Tax Tricks to Come | 6/2/2001 | See Source »

...them to pump out a hormone that stimulates production of a host of immune cells, and vaccinated late-stage lung-cancer patients with the mixture to boost chances that dendritic cells would sound the alarm against the tumors. In the latest study, three of 22 patients saw their tumors disappear completely, and four saw them stop growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Hope For Cancer | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

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