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...last five petrodollar-rich years, with alcohol from any land available to complement the fabulous abundance of domestic vodkas, at prices ranging from affordable at kiosks to exclusive at rare wine boutiques. But the joy abruptly ended on July 1. Citing the need to control alcohol quality and tax collection, the government has decreed that as of that date, both domestic alcohol and the estimated 200 million imported bottles held in stock by Russia's retailers and suppliers have to carry sophisticated new excise labels. Selling or hoarding bottles with the old labels is punishable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Without Tears — and Now Without Booze | 7/16/2006 | See Source »

...ready to hate your government again. Unless a radical new stance is taken and some laws are changed, we will see the effects of this brain drain everywhere. The CDC might be short on biologists when the pandemic hits. Your tax refund might be late, owing to a paucity of number crunchers. Iraq veterans may be given poor medical care at the VA hospitals due to huge nursing shortages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uncle Sam Wants You | 7/13/2006 | See Source »

Calderón, a former energy minister and the candidate of outgoing President Vicente Fox’s ruling National Action Party, focused his campaign on reviving the Mexican economy, promising to increase foreign investment, reduce tax rates, further liberalize trade, and maintain tight monetary policy...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Calderón Wins in Mexico | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...Department of Defense and his endorsements by labor, pro-abortion rights and environmental groups for supporting their causes. Meanwhile Lamont tried to expand the number of fronts on which to attack Lieberman as not being a true Democrat: he criticized Lieberman for supporting an energy bill that had tax breaks for big business and attacked him for his support of school vouchers, which most Democrats oppose. But as both candidates listed the issues they were committed to, such as education and health care, it was clear that, as Lieberman suggested, they don't have huge policy differences beyond Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lieberman Punches, but Lamont Remains Standing | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...official website of the U.S. President, offers the option of viewing that site in Spanish. I suppose if English were to become the official language, the website would have to change, and that could pose a problem at election time. Moreover, I think more revenue would be collected if tax forms continue to be available in Spanish. I suppose with the new mentality of Fortress America, if you're going to build walls to keep out the foreigners, you might as well use language to keep them out as well. Dave Horne Helvoirt, the Netherlands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

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