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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...with alumni bearing such a large part ofthe fundraising burden at Harvard, holding a hardand fast line against such influence is difficult...
...secret" because the cost is hidden in the tax code. Beneficiaries of the mortgage interest deduction don't receive a government check in the mail. They simply write down on their tax returns the amount of interest they paid on their home mortgage, and thereby avoid a substantial part of their income tax bill...
...very simple and very expensive. The mortgage interest deduction will cost the federal government some $32.2 billion this year, plus another $10.4 billion for home-owner property tax deductions. Although no checks are written, this money constitutes a huge subsidy--pure and simple--to homebuyers. When the government forgives part of your tax liability, it has exactly the same effect as sending you a welfare check...
Prompted in part by a rape in the Science Center last December, the discussion was intended to "provide more programs to create a network of women for things like moral support and career counseling," said Joan S. Soble '77, the chair of the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association (RCAA) which sponsored the seminar...
Last night's panel discussion, which was titled "Harvard's Impact on the Environment," was sponsored by the Union of Concerned Scientists as part of a week-long environmental awareness program involving 275 colleges and universities across the country...