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...says. Singh is also moving to fix the country's tax system, which suffers from loopholes and evasion. This year, the government plans to introduce a single, uniform value-added tax to replace India's jumble of state and local sales taxes; economists expect the new tax regime will widen the government's revenue base and make life easier for India's businessmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shaky Footing | 1/4/2004 | See Source »

Though Harvard held a 22-point advantage, 37-15, with just over five minutes remaining in the first half, the Blue Devils scored five of the last seven points of the frame to go into the locker room down 42-24. However, that gap would widen once again as the Crimson began the second half with a 16-0 run, 10 of which came from Peljto who scored the final eight points on two turnovers and a pair of missed shots on the defensive...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Depth Carries W. Hoops To Win | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

...trying to widen and deepen the boundaries of discussion at Harvard,” he said. “I wanted to give an example of an unpolitically correct talk...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mansfield Decries Harvard's Sex Scene | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

...plan is designed to widen participation in the political transition, in order to bolster its legitimacy among ordinary Iraqis as a counterweight to the insurgency. In the best-case scenario, it will draw into the political process the likes of Muqtada al-Sadr, the popular firebrand Shiite cleric who has agitated against the U.S. occupation. Sadr has welcomed Washington's change of direction, and moderated his tone lately - partly, perhaps, in response to fears that the U.S. may arrest him, but also perhaps because his movement, which dominates the Shiite slums of East Baghdad, has much to gain from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq Hand-Over Plan Faces Sharp Challenges | 11/19/2003 | See Source »

Although the prestigious publication has always been dominated by men, after seeing the gender gap widen in past years the Review wrote a confidential report in March 2003, obtained by the Harvard Law Record...

Author: By Lauren A.E. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Law Review Draws Fire For Gender Gap | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

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