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...officials warn that Iraqi oil revenues will cover only a small fraction of the cost of rebuilding Iraq, and Washington is hoping to persuade European countries to contribute generously. But EU officials say that while Europe would be willing to channel such aid through a UN authority, it would not fund an administration installed...
...largest problem with all the plans on the table is that only a fraction of the stimulus would arrive before July 2004. That means billions in tax cuts, and deficits, will be coming our way over the rest of the decade, when American economic prospects will be a lot rosier. Economic stimulus is supposed to be temporary. But it looks like the United States will have to endure a package of permanent measures: accelerating the implementation of the 2001 tax cut and slashing the dividend tax. As a result, any stimulus will not only be too late...
...liberated Afghanistan, the U.S.’s pledge to fund Iraq’s rebuilding and help alleviate its current humanitarian crisis is dubious at best. We should not let ourselves be duped again by public-relations farces like food airdrops that can only reach an insignificant fraction of the population...
...feeling is share the wealth,” he says. “The Fogg doesn’t have the space to exhibit a fraction of their collection, so why shouldn’t they be abroad...
...students hoping to find the Holy Grail of House intellectual community in their inboxes will likely be disappointed. Only a small fraction of the postings to these lists—14 percent in Quincy, 18 percent in Cabot—were comprised of five or more e-mails on the same topic. Within these “threads,” real discussion and debate are possible. But the topics that attract the most attention on House lists tend to be the most humorous. In February, the longest thread on Cabot-Open was 26 posts with the subject...