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...fear that they will be killed for cooperating with the government, they won't do it. "We've got to provide enough security so that the people can feel that they have a future that has some stability and peace to it," says Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff...
...making more than $200,000 a year ($250,000 for two-earner households) by returning their tax rates to the levels that prevailed before 2001. McCain's partial answer is that he will cut government spending. But both are also pledging big tax cuts. The Tax Policy Center, a joint venture of the left-leaning Urban Institute and Brookings Institution that also has a reputation for getting its numbers right, estimates that Obama's tax proposals would increase the deficit by up to $3.5 trillion over the next decade, while McCain's would increase it by up to $8.6 trillion...
...first on-campus performance of the Blodgett Artists-in-Residence, the Chiara String Quartet, on Friday. Saturday night’s performance will feature Bruce Brubaker, head of the piano department at the New England Conservatory of Music (NEC), as well as two students who are members of the joint program between NEC and Harvard. The concerts, which will take place in Paine Hall, are open to the public. The speakers will discuss a wide range of topics throughout the weekend, concentrating on the first half of the 20th century, and will present new research about the international collaborations that...
...Clinton and Obama have spoken by telephone several times since Obama sewed up the Democratic nomination. They also had one previous meeting - it was cordial - in Clinton's Harlem office. But this was the first joint public appearance for two politicians who are routinely called the greatest of their generation...
...result of some interior design whim. Batt has had experience. “My room last year had a similar vibe, so I had an idea of how I wanted it to be. I definitely had more freedom this year though.” A joint concentrator in Neurobiology and History of Art and Architecture, Batt is also considering career options in the design world. “The design aspect of architecture is what I’m more interested in,” he says...