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...system has started to play Robin Hood in reverse. The availability of new tax shelters, combined with lax enforcement by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), has let the rich and dishonest evade their obligations and increase the burden on the American public. Without drastic reform, tax loopholes and outright evasion will create a vast paid subsidy for the wealthy—or, to put it another way, a huge hidden tax on everyone else...
...interesting note, Harvard has never lost on Cornell’s home field. This bodes well for the Crimson who hope to win an outright Ivy League championship this year...
Many of those who are willing to talk about their experiences converting or becoming more religiously observant at Harvard were born nominally Christian and then became committed Christians, often evangelical Protestants. For example, there were no outright converts to Judaism within the Harvard Hillel community who were willing to be interviewed for this story. Instead, most religious transformation at Hillel involved previously non-observant students leading more traditional or involved religious lives...
...beautiful. It is easy to see the necessity of “submitting” oneself to a plot so detached and hyperbolic. It is also easy to see why audiences that flock to the show have been known to leave Titus feeling bothered and bewildered, if not outright violated...
Cornell’s struggles allowed Harvard to become the earliest team in school history to clinch a share of the Ivy title. The Crimson then clinched the outright title with a victory over Yale and posted comfortable wins over Brown and Dartmouth to close out its Ivy season...