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A self-employed man who hired a lawyer to sort out a blunder by tax authorities has been left facing a €2.2 million bill in legal fees. The man had received a €290 million tax bill on his €17,000 annual salary - a mix-up that took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worldwatch | 10/17/2004 | See Source »

Despite the relatively close proximity between events, it is important not to conflate them. In Dershowitz’ case, for example, the charges against him—that he improperly omitted a secondary source from which he ostensibly obtained certain primary source citations—do not unambiguously point to...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Where is the Academy? | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

That's an issue that economists, politicians and workers are struggling with as the U.S. finds itself in the middle of a structural shift in the economy that no one quite expected. There must be a mix-up here. We ordered a recovery, heavy on the jobs, please. What we...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: '04 The Issues: Is Your Job Going Abroad? | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

But America’s new attitude towards international students has extended beyond simply keeping track of them to actually diminishing their ranks. In the last two years, the number of student visas issued to students from Middle Eastern countries has fallen drastically, by over 60 percent, even from countries...

Author: By Alexander Bevilacqua, | Title: Our Not-So-Welcome Mat | 11/14/2003 | See Source »

A man in Rio de Janeiro suffering from a severe ear infection accidentally received a vasectomy in August when he responded to the wrong doctor’s call in the waiting room of a local clinic. The patient wasn’t alerted to the mix-up even by...

Author: By Peter L. Hopkins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: minutes | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

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