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...easy it is to create a limited-liability company here in 24 hours, by phone, by fax or online - no need to show up in person. Unlike some other offshore centers that require at least two people to form a corporation, only one is needed here. And for a fee, anonymity is assured. "We have a large database of shelf corporations available so that you can establish a history for your company," touts an ad for one service firm on the territory. Is it the Cayman Islands? Monaco? The Bahamas? No, it's the U.S. state of Delaware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Storm Over Tax Havens | 2/8/2004 | See Source »

...Tories for the last six years, which confounds the pattern of every British government since World War II and ordinarily would guarantee loyalty from his allies. The economy is outperforming the euro zone, and Blair can - and often does - boast of historically low unemployment. Even his tuition-fee bill is more generous to students from poorer backgrounds than the current system. And while Kelly's death was tragic, the evidence given to Hutton also shows he was no paragon: he did not tell the whole truth to his bosses or Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee about his contacts with reporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tony Blair's Perfect Storm | 1/25/2004 | See Source »

...sponsors “professors and high-level researchers,” they do not offer naturalization assistance to students, and my only option is to hire an attorney. I’ve looked into that, and they go at $200-$300 an hour—a pretty steep fee, given the already pricey tuition which accompanies this world-class university...

Author: By Loui Itoh, | Title: An Empty Promise | 1/23/2004 | See Source »

...When the flames neared the dwelling of Sonya Graoso, a 44-year-old housewife, she tried to flee with her daughter and two-year-old twin granddaughters. A neighbor offered her a boat to get away?for a fee she couldn't afford. Another neighbor with a boat took pity on the family, but thieves stopped them and demanded loot. "My daughter had bought new shoes?the only pair she owns?last Christmas," says Graoso. "They were snatched from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fire This Time | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...campus of Lasell College. After living in an 11-room mansion in nearby Brookline for 53 years, the couple was lured to Lasell by the desire to rejoin a scholarly community--reasonably priced health-care insurance was an added incentive. The Kaplans put down a $400,000 entrance fee (90% of which will be refunded when they leave) and pay a $4,000 monthly residence fee for an 1,100-sq.-ft., two-bedroom, two-bath apartment. The deal requires them to take 450 hours of college work a year. "We didn't want to sit around watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to School | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

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