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That is because many states and cities have been partially offsetting the federal cut by raising a broad range of other taxes. They are doing this to make up for revenue lost to the recession and reduced handouts from Washington. Says Stephen Meyer, an economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia: "It looks like rising state and other taxes will virtually undo the federal tax benefit." Adds Robert Rossana, an economics professor at Pennsylvania State University: "The net benefit of the federal tax cut will be very small for the large majority of U.S. taxpayers. It would take only...
...YALE MURDER by Peter Meyer Empire Books; 302 pages; $12.95 THE KILLING OF BONNIE GARLAND: A QUESTION OF JUSTICE by Willard Gaylin Simon & Schuster; 366 pages...
Though the proposals were passed unanimously by the B-School faculty and most students are supportive of the change, some maintain that the reforms represent only the start of a long process. "These are the first two steps of an ongoing process, Professor Richard Meyer, a member of the committee studying second year electives said this spring "The program is evolutionary is its nature," he added...
STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN Directed by Nicholas Meyer Screenplay by Jack B. Sowards...
...continuation of the first Star Trek movie's overweening manner. This time no one is out to zap the teen market with an imitation Star Wars. The special effects, for example, are modest and traditional, mostly models bopping around star fields. There is an easy sureness about Nicholas Meyer's direction (the sometime novelist also did a good job on Time After Time three years ago): he trusts his solid material. So instead of the strain that was almost palpable in Enterprise's first voyage into the alien territory of theaters, there is something comfortable, even...