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...that new economic energy is not likely to solve California's fiscal crisis. Says analyst Hill: "It is very unlikely the state could grow its way out" of debt. She suggests that all options, including spending cuts and tax increases, be considered. Schwarzenegger has repeatedly said he won't hike taxes but has been unable to get Democrats to agree on new spending cuts. And he has not been the cost slasher he promised to be. For example, after vowing to take back $300 million in pay and benefits promised to the prison guards, Schwarzenegger was bargained down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Arnold Show | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...place could change the way our scholars do research and remove physical boundaries from the pursuit of knowledge. Faculty or students abroad could access Widener’s legendary stacks; students in the Quad could access the Loeb Design Library’s holdings without braving the hike; the disabled and infirm could access volumes of information with ease. And most significant of all: Books will always be available, no matter what time of day, how many patrons demand access or however rare the physical text...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Making Widener Digital | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...phrase I once used casually to say whether or not I’d like to do something, has recently taken on some serious new intonations. I’m not exactly sure where it began, but at least since the Undergraduate Council termbill tax hike last year, it seems that I have come to define myself and those around me in a new dimension: as opt-inners or opt-outers. It’s unclear exactly what each affiliation means, but I’m fairly certain that my parents would want me to be an opt-inner...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone, | Title: Opting In for Opting Out | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...been the question for the council, who gave us the opt-option on the termbill hike last semester and on the initiative to establish student funding for wind power last week. Incidentally, we chose to pass the hike and pass wind, and to be given the chance to opt-out of both of them. Other groups have been doing this opting thing on the sly for some time: Harvard Right to Life (HRL) helps students opt-out of the portion of their student health bills that can be used to pay for abortions at University Health Services...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone, | Title: Opting In for Opting Out | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise a new Singapore hotel Identity Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric treatments in a minimalist setting A Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder One hundred forty years ago, in A Journey to the Center of the Earth, Jules Verne depicted the Snaefellsjökull volcano as the gateway to the belly of the world. Today, it stands as a dormant, ice-capped, exquisite backdrop to Hotel Budir, Iceland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Under The Volcano | 12/12/2004 | See Source »

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