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Both men agreed that a tax cut is necessary to fuel growth, but differed over whether it should be a one-time cut or a permanent reduction...

Author: By Kate A. Tiskus, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Economists Debate Taxes | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...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 to do any good, it will actually fuel inflation and push up interest rates...

Author: By Eoghan W. Stafford, | Title: Taxing Common Sense | 4/3/2003 | See Source »

...time we got to the airport, having been delayed by a broken fuel pump, Basra International was deserted. The battle for the airport--McCoy would later describe it as "brutal"--was over. Before they fled, the Iraqis had set fire to the airport administration building and had strewn the runway with debris to prevent U.S. planes from using it. All that remained was a statue of a waving Saddam standing forlornly amid the wreckage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With The Troops: Dispatches From The Front | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

...water. But the grownups aren't in a hospitable mood. In fact, small groups of Iraqi soldiers, many in plain clothes, are letting the heavy metal pass-70-ton M1A1 Abrams tanks and Bradley troop carriers-and lying in wait for the soft-skinned, lightly armed trucks hauling fuel, food and water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Charlie Rock, No Hero's Welcome | 3/30/2003 | See Source »

...young Muslims living in the U.S., FBI behavioral scientists are searching for psychological cues that someone could become a suicide bomber. Additionally, federal and local law-enforcement officers are closely tracking thefts of explosives, such as those used in Hamas backpack bombs, and unusual sales of fertilizer, chemicals and fuel that could be used to make a truck bomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Targets for Hamas? | 3/24/2003 | See Source »

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