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One law they challenged repealed state income tax for anyone who had filed returns for three years, a provision that took in 70% of all filers. It reduced the tax bill for the remaining 30% in proportion to the number of years they had filed. The scheme was to become...
Provision of a "substantial" budget for the new student government--perhaps as much as $60,000--funded by a 10 dollar addition to undergraduate term bills. The current assembly does not receive any funds from the University.
But a vociferous group of critics contends that by turning over any cash at all to the Iranians, the U.S. is paying ransom to the kidnapers and setting a potentially disastrous precedent. Says Michael Ledeen, editor of the Washington Quarterly: "I don't think we should reward criminals with...
Policy makers also agreed that the US still has a chance of preventing such developments through the provision of overt and covert political, military, economic, technical, diplomatic and public relations assistance to the current regime. However, if this effort failed to stabilize the local situation, the US would let it...
Their decision forced Mason to cancel plans for a Christmas marriage to a 29-year-old divorcee with whom he has taken up residence. Said he: "It's all right for the judges to say it is not unreasonable. I had to live with it." He hardly shares Brenda...