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...kept up a packed calendar of engagements, often scheduling lunch dates on the fly as she walked to the Yard. Her frequent trips exploring Boston took her to many restaurants and clubs...
...feasible improvements to student advocacy. Students often do not hear from their representatives after election, and many students do not even know even their representatives’ names. Chopra and Stannard-Friel will require that all representatives publish reports highlighting their plans and accomplishments twice each semester and plan frequent office hours in high traffic areas like brain breaks and House grills...
...Minister, Hans Eichel. Dog owners will get slapped with a tax of 16% on pet food; company cars will be hit with a 1.5% tax, leading the auto industry to predict 150,000 fewer cars will be sold next year. Air travelers were threatened with a 15% tax on frequent-flyer miles, prompting national airline Lufthansa to say it was considering moving its program overseas, which would eliminate 500 jobs. The government will impose a flat 15% tax on capital gains from the sales of shares and houses, boost gasoline taxes and offer fewer subsidies for new home construction (hence...
...early as 4 a.m. on Wednesday morning, students rode to Logan airport in shuttles provided by the Undergraduate Council. Many house dining halls closed before lunch on Wednesday, and only Dunster was open for Thanksgiving dinner. During the Thanksgiving weekend, shuttles to and from the Quad ran less frequently. Besides lectures being canceled and sections rescheduled, libraries were also closed. Clearly, those in more frequent contact with students realized that most would be off-campus for the weekend. It seems that only our administration out of touch with the personal priorities of students...
...similar goods, Japan has been returning (with increasing desperation) to what always worked so well in the past: emphasis on high-glamour manufacturing, new public-spending projects and continued domestic protection. Japan already has more infrastructure than it needs (its "bridges to nowhere" have been made famous by frequent ridicule in the local press) and government debt handily exceeds GDP?two good indicators that the returns on those Keynesian stimuli are diminishing. But like the laboratory pigeon that keeps hitting the lever even though the reward is no longer coming, Japan's government can't stop banging away with...