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...England has developed the first-ever video dictionary for mobile phones. Available at www.mobilesign.org, it features over 5,000 words in British Sign Language demonstrated by a Centre staff member. The service is easy to use - you type in the word you want and then click on the video file - and it costs a mere 2? per sign. Once you have downloaded the video to your phone, it's yours to keep...
...followed the step-by-step on-screen prompts - I didn't have any losses from straddles to report, but it was nice to be asked and given a hyperlinked explanation (turns out, they're offsetting positions on property like stocks). Within a few hours, I was ready to e-file. The only annoying part - aside from the whole taxpaying thing, of course - was dealing with an unhelpful call center when my CD didn't understand that I'd already paid Intuit, the maker of TurboTax, and didn't need to give my credit card number again...
...taken out of the equation; that is, when the cost of switching is low, or nothing at all. Consider that nearly three-quarters of Jackson Hewitt customers have incomes of $30,000 or less, and that anyone with an adjusted gross income of $52,000 or less can e-file federal taxes at irs.gov for free. Much as the AMT catches the high end of filers, the expansion of the earned income tax credit makes a preparer attractive for folks closer to the bottom of the distribution. Plus, as Eric Toder, a senior fellow at the Urban Institute...
...don’t administrators have an obligation to prepare students for the real world, where theft is simply not tolerated? A Business Software Alliance study conducted last year found that 86 percent of managers say that the file-sharing attitudes and behaviors of applicants affect their hiring decisions. Students should know that what they do online can impact their jobs, their opportunities, and their future...
...Wolfowitz's admission comes after two years at the Bank - two somewhat rocky years. His top-level appointments underwhelmed the Bank's rank and file; a number of longtime Bank veterans fled the institution in horror that the administration's ranking neoconservative was in charge. The effect is cumulative: the Bank's Staff Association is calling for his resignation - and his admission came on the eve of the bank's annual spring meeting in Washington this weekend...