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...This statement is another victory for the frozen-food industry in the ongoing campaign to earn appropriate recognition that 'frozen is fresh' when it comes to quality and nutrition." LESLIE G. SARASIN, head of the American Frozen Food Institute, referring to a statement issued by a congressional committee, which noted that along with fresh food, the committee "recognizes that frozen and canned fruits and vegetables also have value...
...week, a French antitax group is taking out newspaper ads to celebrate "the day of tax liberation." Given the nation's tax burden, it calculates that the French work until July 16 - more than half the year - to pay the government; it's only thereafter that the money they earn goes into their pockets. Does it have to be that way? Increasingly, economists, financial analysts and even many governments are saying no. Across the Continent, pressure is growing to rethink tax policy to restore vitality to Europe's lackluster economy. In large and small ways, the heavily bureaucratic tax systems...
...Animators like Garud typically earn salaries ranging from $3,500 to $30,000 a year, much less than the $40,000 to $100,000 they'd pocket if they worked in the U.S. But no one at Crest is complaining. India's animators have never had it so good. In what could be the country's next outsourcing boom, a growing number of American companies are looking to India as a place where they can get high-quality computer-generated animation done on the cheap. Orders for cartoon serials, computer games, direct-to-home DVDs and demonstration videos are pouring...
...strategists, it revealed that the group of six was all white, angering black activists who feel the Democratic Party takes African Americans for granted. Noting that Bill Clinton was sometimes called America's first black President, Kerry said earlier this year, "I wouldn't be upset if I could earn the right to be the second." Responds a senior Clinton Administration official who is black: "That ain't gonna happen. He's not going to out-Clinton Clinton, and if he tried, he would look phony...
Porter was not the only current Harvard faculty member to earn mention in Clinton’s book...