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Generally, the targeted tax goodies for education and retirement get phased out for joint filers with an annual household income between $75,000 and $160,000. "The thresholds are tantalizingly high," notes Tom Ochsenschlager, a tax partner with Grant Thornton in Washington. "All of a sudden, you may find it makes sense to keep your '98 income down...
...shooting of the last scene took place in late January, just after Monica Lewinsky had become a household name. The film's main ad line ("What went down on the way to the top") now had a Letterman leer, and the central mystery (Can Stanton cover up an affair with a young woman?) seemed less like satire than prophecy. But, of course, the timing was just a fluke of the Zeitgeist. As Maura Tierney says, "The reality is something very serious, and the movie is something we made in Hollywood, based on a book that came out more than...
...create blinking, thinking, moving robots. Developed with M.I.T.'s Media Lab, the new Legos ($200) require children (or their parents) to master a computer-programming language before they can bring the toys to life. With 700 pieces, the set should keep kids busy for days before they terrorize the household...
...going to indulge in name-calling," said a wary-looking Mike McCurry, giving his most trepid press briefing since the last week in January -- back when Monica Lewinsky became a household name. Unlike then, there was no angry statement from the President. His denials had already been made in a sworn deposition. Rather than jabbing his finger at the camera, Clinton declared himself "mystified and disappointed by this turn of events...
...from the presence of the Holmes project is homogeneity. In the past, residents and tourists alike have been able to find a wide selection of goods in Central Square. However, when nationwide chain stores enter the neighborhood to satisfy only the needs of a "median consumer" (i.e., a typical household with median income and two children), goods become homogenous and reflect fewer of the extreme tastes that are appealing to minority shoppers (e.g. rebellious teens...