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...comments on the proposed fee will be accepted by the DHS until Dec. 26. If Harvard fails to stand up against these overreaching regulations, there is little hope that the rest of the American university system will take serious action. By instituting not just an invasive database but a tax on foreign students, we will ultimately take one more step towards affording victory to those fundamentalists in the world whose aim is to distance us all from each other and stop the global exchange of ideas...
...Yukos, the fourth largest oil company in the world. As in earlier arrests, the Russian government claims that the oil tycoon violated regulations during the fast-and-loose privatization of Russian industry in the 1990s. And, as in earlier arrests, the decision to prosecute has little to do with tax evasion or fraud...
...arrest—he has been more critical of the Kremlin of late and appeared to be considering a presidential run—and Putin’s demonstrated penchant for strong-arm politics make it impossible to believe that Khodorkovsky is sitting behind bars right now because of tax evasion. Indeed, if anything, Khodorkovsky has done more to promote responsibility and transparency in Russian industry than any other industrialist in the country. Most Western observers consider him the model Russian businessman—he adopted a responsible Western-style business strategy long before transparent corporate governance was popular...
...said her father would make repealing the Bush tax cut a priority...
While some of you are tutoring high school students for the SAT through the CHANCE program, the Bush education cuts and tax cut agenda, which has contributed to a rise in state college tuitions of 14 percent, has made it that much harder for their families to afford a college education...