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...says she is “delighted” to teach the Choir and “add an academic element to the visit...
...brave new element, of course, was the $300 billion elimination of the tax on corporate dividends. This one, the White House says, is for the stock market and the old folks, and also, Bush stressed, because "double taxation is wrong." (The application of morality to fiscal policy is a relatively recent entry into the field of economics, but Bush seems to have a pretty steady moral compass for this sort of thing.) There was some other stuff, too: help for the jobless through unemployment-benefits extensions and funding state "re-employment" accounts, and some small-business breaks those folks have...
...these incidents were publicly known at the time they occurred and have been no secret since. Just as Lott did, the entire Reagan Administration openly supported Bob Jones University in its claim for charitable tax status despite its rule forbidding interracial dating. There is a rarely acknowledged random element in what becomes a big news story and what does not. But moral outrage ought to aspire, at least, to some kind of consistency. The tendency in Washington is the opposite: a new moral norm (don't smoke marijuana; pay your nanny's Social Security tax; don't get misty-eyed...
...even more buyers to customize by offering easy, accessible options online. In a study published this month, Forrester Research analyst Baba Sheddy found that 66% of prospective buyers customized vehicles while researching price online. In a bid to turn speculative customizers into real ones, Toyota's Scion, Honda's Element and Saturn's Ion will let customers order personalized cars on their websites with touches like aluminum pedals and gearshifts, and springs that adjust the car's height. Because young buyers "want something that says, 'I'm unique,'" says Toyota's Jim Farley, the youth-targeted Scion will offer...
While dance has been a central element of her performance life, Braxton-Brooks hasn’t limited herself to Harvard’s dance community, instead choosing to explore a wide range of activities. She also works part-time at the House of Blues, as an art gallery educator, has volunteered with Women and Youth Supporting Each Other, directed The Vagina Monologues, worked for Dorm Crew and starred as the lead—a “sinister kind of vamp”—in Kiss of the Spider Woman. Braxton-Brooks denies that any similarities exist...