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...residents across the city continue to argue that Harvard, with its hefty endowment and 189 acres of tax-exempt property, could do more to assist its host city. The University contributes a voluntary payment in lieu of taxes currently set at $1.7 million, and Stone says Harvard and city officials are making “slow but steady progress” on a renewed agreement...
...March, Nye said he would have to scale back graduates’ LRAP eligibility in order to preserve the Kennedy School’s financial health. But after students staged an all-night demonstration to protest the changes, Nye announced that he would exempt past and current students from the more stricter eligibility requirements...
...instead includes a number of politically motivated provisions to satisfy favored industry groups. For instance, drilling the Antarctic National Wildlife Refuge, a key proposal in the bill, is unlikely to have any substantial benefit for reducing U.S. dependence on foreign oil, as is leaving SUV’s exempt from fuel efficiency standards on the basis that they are utility vehicles...
Harvard’s tax return, spanning the fiscal year that began July 1, 2002, provides itemized details of the University’s revenues and expenses. And as a non-profit, tax-exempt organization, Harvard is required to report the salaries of its top officers and trustees...
...serve the cause of justice" in other lands and be so sure of our righteousness that the merest act of penitence--an apology for an atrocity--becomes a presidential crisis. "This does not represent the America that I know," Bush said of the torturers, as if U.S. soldiers were exempt from the temptations of absolute power that have plagued occupying armies from the beginning of time...