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...employers cannot return money to individuals who fail to exhaust their accounts, lest FSAS start to look like tax shelters. But companies can give the money back pro rata to everyone in the plan. Almost none do, choosing instead to offset plan administrative costs - an outrage that Congress finally noticed last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inflexible-Spending Accounts | 10/17/2002 | See Source »

...walks around Harvard Square at a brisk clip that would exhaust any normal person, he points out the various projects and buildings he’s backed over the last decade, from the center that bears his name at the Kennedy School of Government (KSG) to the empty parking lot at Zero Arrow St. that will soon be transformed into a 320-seat theater...

Author: By J. hale Russell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carr: From Business To Human Rights | 10/11/2002 | See Source »

...Forestry Department offers tours by four-wheel-drive vehicles, but they are usually noisy, and the smell of diesel exhaust obliterates the rich scents of the flora. Thankfully, the drivers stall their engines at intervals. As the sounds of the forest fill in the silence, visitors may detect bison or deer in distant clearings or hear elephants trumpeting from afar. For a more organic transportation option, try a guided tour on the back of an elephant?the maharajas hunted in this style. You can also reserve an evening in a crude wooden watchtower called a machaan, where you can stealthily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detour | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...living off biological interest without ever touching principal. "The old environmental movement had a reputation of elitism," says Mark Malloch Brown, administrator of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). "The key now is to put people first and the environment second, but also to remember that when you exhaust resources, you destroy people." With that in mind, the summiteers will wrestle with a host of difficult issues that affect both people and the environment. Among them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Challenges We Face | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

Apart from the risk of death, injury and exhaust-caused lung damage, being behind the wheel in many parts of the E.U. is a hazard to mental health. The frustration caused by sitting with the engine in neutral or first gear in a flashy metal box built to travel up to 200 km/h certainly contributes to road rage, the syndrome whereby Mr. Nice jumps out of his car as Mr. Nuts. The white paper calculates that each day 7,500 km of E.U. roads are like arteries clogged by cholesterol, at best sluggish, at worst blocked to standstill. Over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Roads to Ruin | 8/11/2002 | See Source »

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