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...White House a few weeks ago. (As a Washington native, I'm entitled to this sort of blatant name-dropping.) The President was announcing his new framework for Internet commerce to a crowd of industry executives and lobbyists in the ornate East Room. As always, he was late. Packing in the maximum number of constituents left only a few square feet for the press pool. As we waited for the President and his entourage to make an entrance, the journalists jostled for a good view of the podium...
Forget the Republican Revolution. In the nation's notoriously rancorous capital, it's the information revolution that's rallying pols against the taxman. The hot topic these days: how and when to tax commerce on the Internet. Next week the Clinton Administration will unroll its Framework for Global Electronic Commerce, and firms that sell everything from books to cars online are lobbying feverishly...
...clues drifting out of Washington hint that the government will stay the tax hand, at least for now. Clinton's Framework will likely suggest that cyberspace remain "a duty-free zone," and Congress is in the process of serving up the Internet Tax Freedom Act, which would prevent local governments from cashing in until Washington sets some guidelines...
...think his sense of arrangement, his work with Count Basie and Duke Ellington...were very thick productions with lots of orchestration," says Lee Mergner, associate publisher of Jazz Times. "But later he was able to bring big band into the pop framework. He is truly one of those musicians who can adjust to the times...
...other words, Rudenstine has remained committed to the institutional framework for tenure that the University handed him when he became president...