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...assembled in 1991," George W. Bush said last week. Really? To prove it, the White House published a list of the 49 countries it says make up the current war coalition. Thirty-four nations took part in 1991, and all participated directly. Not this time. Here's a partial list of who's with...
...many of his enemies with him as he can. But his handling of the confrontation until now suggests his goal may instead be to try to slow or stop the U.S. advance by fighting in ways designed to increase political pressure on the U.S. to settle for a partial victory...
...gains tax if I sold without meeting the two-year requirement? Yes--but you can take a partial exclusion based on how long you owned and used the home, if you sold it for certain reasons. These include a shift in place of employment of more than 50 miles; a health problem for which a doctor advised moving; and "unforeseen circumstances," ranging from divorce, job loss, multiple births from a pregnancy to a natural or terrorist disaster. "If you fall under one of these safe harbors," says Lewis Fernandez, deputy associate chief counsel of the irs division overseeing the regulations...
They employed one partial remedy after another—humiliating interlopers with a sonorous gong, identifying residents with fashionable ID stickers emblazoned with the Adams seal—but nothing quite worked. Eventually, after Pforzheimer defeated Adams in a “war” of nutrition, which included a football game, a tug-of-war battle and a musical theater production, Adams agreed to “adopt” Pforzheimer House. Residents of that Quadded fiefdom partake of the joys of Adams dining without having to resort to any subterfuge or indignity. But all other non-Adamsians wishing...
...alcohol poisoning-related death of MIT first-year Scott Krueger—and MIT’s agreement last September to a $6 million settlement and partial admission of responsibility in the case—have heightened concerns about the extent of a club’s responsibility for injuries occurring on their property...