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...feel your pain. I really do. I had to choose between Harvard and the Nashville Auto Diesel College, and it was the hardest decision I've ever had to make. I finally allowed the powers of the cosmos (and not my Mom, my significant other or my shrink) to help...
...crackdown on electronic filing has struck hardest at the very class the Clinton Administration has held up as the main focus of its good intentions: the working poor. For example, a worker with two or more qualifying children who earns less than $25,296 a year, is eligible for an earned-income credit of as much as $2,528. The credit operates as a sort of "negative tax," available to workers too poor to owe income tax and is intended to make work more attractive than welfare. The credit, however, has been susceptible to fraud. In order to catch...
Landin concurs, "Street performing is not aseasy as it seems. A performer with a large crowdhas learned from disappointment." The hardest partabout this most public of performances, accordingto Landin, is that "you're out there, baring yoursoul, and you want someone to give it attention.'Especially during rush hour, crowds can beinsensitive to the musical and personal risks theartists may be taking: most commuters rarely stopfor longer than a glance or scowl. "You might bedoing something really good, but no one paysattention." says Landin...
FATHER GREG (LINUS ROACHE), the young priest at a Catholic parish in Liverpool, is handsome, theologically conservative--and gay. His boss, Father Matthew (Tom Wilkinson), spouts socialist dogma and has sex with his live-in housekeeper. The husband of the parish's hardest-working volunteer forces sex on their daughter. The local bishop is a ward heeler in a cassock...
...hardest things to write is a song that has no specific meaning but nonetheless conjures up powerful feelings or ideas. Bluntly themed, big-haired, Bon Jovi-like rock anthems are commonplace. But it takes someone of exceptional talent--R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe, Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan, Prince--to create a song that makes little rational sense but still rings true emotionally. We expect this from poets; we rarely get it from rockers...