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...bill, which passed the state senate and the house by margins slightly below the two-thirds necessary to override the veto, would promote conservation and recycling by placing refund values on all soda and beer containers and prohibiting non-biodegradable packaging materials...
Harvard Cooperative Society members will receive a 9.3 per cent rebate on last year's expenditures, the same refund The Coop gave last year...
...ever increasing number of Americans, such gobbledygook makes sense, dollars-and-cents sense. Typical of thousands of similar classified ads carried weekly by more than 100 specialized newsletters, the message signals to a dedicated legion of supermarket shoppers that essentially the advertiser wants to trade 20 refund forms. While couponing and refunding are hardly new-one of the first cents-off offers was devised in the 1890s by C.W. Post to perk up sales of Postum-they have accelerated in recent years at what might be called a rapid clip. With inflation grabbing from household budgets, those cents-off coupons...
Strassels is not alone in advising people to avoid filing early unless they have a refund coming. The new Dictionary of 1040 Deductions, which is published by Mathew Bender & Co., also suggests that taxpayers delay their returns until near or on the due date. Says Bender Tax Lawyer Michael Buxbaum: "This is a matter of statistics, not law. Last-minute filing is advantageous, but whether it helps one or two people or a few hundred thousand we really don't know...
...continuity and operability. These two factors, however, will only further the Council's lack of accountability. The $20,000 will guarantee the Council sufficient funding to continue its operations and to maintain its pretense of representing students even if it totally lacks student support. Students taking the $6.50 refund will only hurt those organizations supposed to receive funds from the Council; the Council itself will not be penalized. Once this self-perpetuating cycle has been initiated, there will be no legitimate means by which students can ensure the Council is actually representing their interests. Therefore, students must act now, before...