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...obvious solution is to boost revenue by repairing the tax system. A large problem is that too many Filipinos treat tax bills like parking tickets?they simply don't pay them. According to credit-ratings agency Standard & Poor's, government revenue amounted to just 14.5% of GDP in 2003, compared with an average of 25.5% in other countries with a similar credit rating. At least 30% of the Philippines' potential tax take is lost to cheats and government corruption each year, according to Standard & Poor's. Only 7 million taxpayers have registered with Parayno's Bureau of Internal Revenue?everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going For Broke? | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...high technology are combining to push the limits of human performance--often without leaving chemical evidence that science is helping nature. Scientists and athletes increasingly find themselves in symbiotic research, both driven to achieve the same goal of enhancing physical ability, but with polar-opposite motivations. Scientists want to treat debilitating diseases, while elite athletes look to the labs for a competitive edge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Doctors Help The Dopers | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...predicts, athletes may be availing themselves of a genetic treatment designed for muscular dystrophy, years ahead of safety and efficacy trials, and years ahead of when patients may have access to the remedy. "I'm sure there are going to be scientists willing to set up illegal clinics to treat athletes who want genetic enhancement if they pay enough money," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Doctors Help The Dopers | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...think they should have been more candid with us. I think that just being open and honest is the best way to treat us,” Oxtoby said...

Author: By Evan M. Vittor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mather Mailbox Locks Exposed | 8/6/2004 | See Source »

...medication helps, but it's no reason to throw common sun-sense to the wind. Aldara does not treat superficial BCC tumors larger in diameter than .8 in.; in those cases, surgery or other treatment will still be required...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: New Skin Saver | 8/2/2004 | See Source »

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