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...like tobacco and alcohol have decreased usage of those taxed items. The Congressional Joint Committee on Taxation also estimates that the tax will raise $2.7 billion over 10 years in hopes of offsetting some of the cost of providing health insurance for millions more Americans. This sounds like a win-win situation: discourage tanning bed use and decrease the expense of more universal health care...

Author: By Ayse Baybars | Title: To Bronze or Not to Bronze | 4/1/2010 | See Source »

...Monitoring Group on Somalia provided some illuminating details in a report in February. The report describes a corporate system in which pirates may be fined $1,500 for stealing from their ships or $500 for entering their bosses' offices without permission. On the flip side, pirates can win rewards of several thousand dollars for good behavior. "As the saying goes, 'the parents initially love their children equally, but it is the children who make them love some more than the others,' " says a document distributed to pirates by their bosses, according to the U.N. report. "It is up to your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down and Out in Nairobi: Somali Pirates in Retirement | 4/1/2010 | See Source »

...Their team was making a lot of errors which was helping us out,” Kuld said. “But we’ve also become a bit better at closing out sets that we should win...

Author: By Steven T. A. Roach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Emmanuel Falls To Streaking Crimson | 3/31/2010 | See Source »

...senior and a kill from the sophomore. On match point, the Saints’ Thomas McCaffrey spiked the ball on what looked to be a sure winner, but freshman Rob Lothman was there for the block to take the final set, 30-23, giving the Crimson its second win...

Author: By Steven T. A. Roach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Emmanuel Falls To Streaking Crimson | 3/31/2010 | See Source »

...feels wonderful to get the second win,” Baise said. “We waited a long time. Tonight was an indicator of the improvements we’ve made. I think it’s clear we are making some progress...

Author: By Steven T. A. Roach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Emmanuel Falls To Streaking Crimson | 3/31/2010 | See Source »

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