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...coup" against Aristide. The ousted President's supporters say the largesse was necessary: the Clinton and Bush Administrations withheld $500 million in aid for Haiti as retribution for the autocratic practices of Aristide and his left-leaning Lavalas Party, making lobbying more essential. In the end, says Miami attorney Ira Kurzban, U.S. general counsel for Aristide's government, "we collected more money [for Haiti] than [Aristide] paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lobbying War For Haiti | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

...Solo 401(k), you can sock away $41,000, or 25% of compensation up to $41,000 if you have a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) plan. If you're covered by a retirement plan at work, you can still get a deduction for contributions to a traditional IRA if you make less than $55,000 a year ($75,000 for a married couple filing a joint return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Uncle Sam's Slice | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...sheltered retirement account; of heart failure; in Washington. A budget watchdog who once discovered that the Defense Department was paying $9,600 for a wrench and $640 for a toilet seat, he co-sponsored the 1981 Kemp-Roth tax cuts that became a centerpiece of Reaganomics. His Roth IRA first became available in 1998, allowing people to make tax-free withdrawals for retirement, education or first-time home purchases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 29, 2003 | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

...Truszkowska, who comes from a multi-ethnic Polish-Mexican background and only began learning English when she was six, such a thesis offers ample opportunity for personal reflection. Indeed, Ira Jewell Williams, Jr. professor of Romance Languages and Literature Doris Sommer, also Truszkowska’s Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship mentor, notes as much in an e-mail. “Along with her sheer intelligence, Natalia’s complex cultural background… stimulate her mental and social agility,” she writes...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Globetrotter | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

DAMAGES RULED OUT. In the lawsuit between GRUNER & JAHR USA, publisher of the now defunct Rosie magazine, and the publication's former editor, comedian ROSIE O'DONNELL. After two weeks of often scorching testimony, Judge Ira Gammerman, in a preliminary ruling, said neither party was entitled to damages and likened the legal face-off--in which Gruner & Jahr sued O'Donnell for $100 million for allegedly abandoning her namesake magazine, and O'Donnell countersued for $125 million--to a sandbox squabble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 24, 2003 | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

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