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When one compares the major economies, those who pay the least are not the Europeans but the Japanese. Their total tax payments amount to only 26.1% of gross domestic product, and the Japanese resist even those with tenacity and skill. They still maintain a largely cash economy (checks are almost unknown), particularly at the retail level, where Japan has about 100,000 more stores than...
...critics do not question that honorable or holy men can hold such opinions. But, argues I.R.D. Spokesman Richard John Neuhaus, the church has a responsibility to maintain "a zone of truth which represents the full range of morally serious reflection." And the leftist thrust of the Protestant activists has not won the status of a moral truth. Says Methodist Bishops' President Crutchfield of those who want to rein in the God Box: "This is not merely a right-wing attack. These are people who believe in Christians' being involved in the life of the world. They just...
...public will be defrauded and the guilty protected through the actions of men trained in the law. By reconsidering its recent actions at its August meeting in Atlanta and reverting to the proposed rule giving the lawyer discretion to reveal information about his client, the Bar Association could still maintain the integrity of the client-lawyer relationship...
Though cost-cutting, staff attrition and "general tightening up." Harvard's affiliated hospitals insist that they can maintain their current level of patient services while staying within the bounds of the state's new hospital budget control law, administrators at eight of the 13 institutions said last week...
...present idea is to build the bridge half at a time in order to maintain traffic flow through the area." William Pizzano, director of public information for the department, said yesterday...