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Jantzen’s performance also won him the Fletcher Award, given to the wrestler who earns the most points for his team in the tournament in his career, and made him the first grappler in Harvard history to earn four straight NCAA tournament bids and three conference championships...
Herrmann scattered eight hits and struck out six batters over nine innings in his first career start to earn...
What about the much publicized marriage penalty? It's true that well-off husbands and wives who earn roughly equal amounts usually end up paying more than if they had filed separately, as gays must. But according to the Congressional Budget Office, marriage penalties are actually less common than marriage bonuses (which often go to couples with stay-at-home moms). Each year the government grants more than $32 billion in marriage bonuses (compared with the $28 billion it receives in penalties...
...soon be doing her homemaking in the proverbial big house. After deliberating for three days at the end of a five week trial, a jury found the icon of domestic taste guilty of conspiracy, obstruction of justice and two counts of making false statements - a rap sheet that could earn her up to 20 years in prison. Her stockbroker, Peter Bacanovic was convicted on charges of conspiracy, perjury, obstruction of justice and making false statements. Moments after the verdict, Stewart in a statement on her Website said she would appeal...
Over the weekend University President Lawrence H. Summers announced a bold new initiative that will drastically increase financial aid to students from less wealthy backgrounds. Starting in September, parents who earn less than $40,000 per year will no longer have to contribute any money towards their children’s Harvard educations; those who earn between $40,000 and $60,000 will see a mean annual reduction of $1,250. Summers was justifiably happy to trumpet Harvard’s increased largesse when addressing Sunday’s 86th annual meeting of the American Council of Education in Miami...