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When employees figure out that they'll lose any pretax money they set aside but don't spend, most simply move on. Who needs to roll the dice on something so unknowable as how often you'll get sick next year? And it's a slap in the face that your employer gets to keep the leftovers. We're not talking big bucks--roughly $20 a year goes unused in the typical health-care or dependent-care FSA. The real crime is that eligible workers grossly underuse fsas out of fear that they will overguesstimate expenses. Drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inflexible-Spending Accounts | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...When employees figure out that they'll lose any pretax money they set aside but don't spend, most simply move on. Who needs to roll the dice on something so unknowable as how often you'll get sick next year? And it's a slap in the face that your employer gets to keep the leftovers. We're not talking big bucks - roughly $20 a year goes unused in the typical health-care or dependent-care FSA. The real crime is that eligible workers grossly underuse FSAS out of fear that they will overguesstimate expenses. Drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inflexible-Spending Accounts | 10/17/2002 | See Source »

...hatred among Muslims around the world. In spite of that, Bush has largely given Sharon a free pass - equating Israel's war against Palestinian terror with the U.S. struggle to defeat al-Qaeda. After the two leaders meet today in Washington, you'll likely see them shake hands and slap backs and hear renewed admiration for the other's resolve and grit. But behind the scenes, there's good reason to believe that Bush will attempt to strike a hard bargain with Sharon - before the Israeli Prime Minister's policies derail the Administration's effort to build support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Bush Can't Give Sharon What He Wants | 10/16/2002 | See Source »

...This seems like a real slap in the face to the House Committees,” said Undergraduate Council Student Affairs Committee Chair Rohit R. Chopra ’04. “I’m very surprised the masters decided to proceed with this in a closed meeting...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Masters Extend Keg Ban to Houses | 10/10/2002 | See Source »

...good DJ can, articulating forgotten connections while suggesting unforeseen ones. Beats from Kingston to Brooklyn engage with seminal musique concrète; rap, ragga and spoken word are given equal voice. As dance music becomes increasingly sanitized, conveniently packaged and endlessly regurgitated for the consumer, DJ /rupture provides a slap in the face, reminding us why this music was important in the first place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: /rupture /rapture | 9/26/2002 | See Source »

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