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...tour promoting his new book, The Trial of Henry Kissinger, Hitchens has been conducting a one-sided war of words with Kissinger. The British author argues that Kissinger, who he calls a war criminal, has exhibited a pattern of extralegal and illegal behavior to profit his ego and his wallet...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kissinger Appearance Draws Controversy | 7/6/2001 | See Source »

...joint committee of the Mass. State Legislature gave its approval last week to a bill that if enacted would remove the absolute exclusion from paying property taxes that Harvard and all other non-profit institutions in the state have enjoyed since...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tax Committee Sends Message to Harvard | 7/6/2001 | See Source »

...complex represents one-third of the entire commercial tax base of Watertown. According to Larry Rasky, the head of a Boston public relations firm representing the city of Watertown, a non-profit firm purchasing such a great percentage of a town’s tax base in one transaction is without precedence nationwide...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tax Committee Sends Message to Harvard | 7/6/2001 | See Source »

...Steven A. Tolman, a Democrat who represents Watertown in the Mass. Senate and introduced a version of the legislation in the Senate, said that such a bill was needed to protect the financial stability of small towns against wealthy non-profit institutions such as Harvard...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tax Committee Sends Message to Harvard | 7/6/2001 | See Source »

...like to live in the height of the mythical door-to-door boom. Yes Virginia, you really could get a candy bar and a copy of Spartacus within minutes without stepping outside your front door. Of course, that was back before the piranhas - and their old-fashioned emphasis on profit - took over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Webvan's Last, Desperate Hope | 7/5/2001 | See Source »

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