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...conditions, including a pension plan that matches five percent of worker contributions for every employee and payment of 60 percent of each worker’s healthcare premiums. Worst of all, businesses’ foreign divisions will have to pay the U.S. corporate tax rate, instead of their host countries’ rates. At 35 percent, our corporate tax rate is the second highest in the developed world, so companies would suffer a tax increase. And no, they don’t deserve one. In 2005, the National Bureau of Economic Research found that when U.S. companies take on more...
...history that it will play in the NCAA Tournament, and its first appearance since 1988. That year, as the 16 seed, the Big Red was defeated by No. 1 seeded Arizona, 90-50. Harvard returns home for its final two games of the season next weekend, when it plays host to Yale and Brown. “I think we’re all a little disappointed about the way this ended up,” Pusar said. “We want to finish strong, it’s Brad [Unger]’s last weekend. We have...
...weathered a hailstorm of criticism from public interest and media organizations, who denounced the order as an unconstitutional prior restraint on free speech and warned it could have a "chilling effect" on other organizations, who might become wary of facing similar suits if they chose to publish or host controversial material. Those critics also said the ruling could set a dangerous precedent for the Internet, a new frontier in the battle over free speech whose terrain remains largely uncharted. Of particular concern to free speech advocates was the scope of the injunction. "The initial order was the Cyberspace equivalent...
There are other factors to consider. "It's the first fatality that we have reported involving a dive where the host is specifically bringing in the animal by chumming [feeding the sharks with chopped up fish]," says George Burgess, director of the International Shark Attack File at the University of Florida. "Putting people in the water with these large animals is a risk. It's not a matter of whether an attack like this was going to happen, it was when...
Today marks the culmination of Harvard College’s Mental Health Week, called “Speak Out! Mental Health at Harvard.” The past six days have played host to benefit concerts, lectures and seminars, all in the service of fostering an environment of frank discussion about stress, depression, and the litany of other mental health questions that might arise for undergraduates in Cambridge and elsewhere...