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...President's proposal to eliminate double taxation on stock dividends is a magnum opus of confusion. Want proof? It took Wall Street nearly a week to grasp one of the plan's most fundamental notions: shareholders would be no better off tax-wise with companies that pay a dividend than with those that do not. Still sinking in: dividend investors might even be hurt in the short run because the Bush plan makes it silly to own such stocks in tax-favored accounts, where most people invest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: How to Play the Tax Plan | 1/20/2003 | See Source »

...Cambridge, it would surely be a poorer university. Because so many of its alumni go on to the highest positions of American cultural and political leadership, Harvard has a strong moral obligation to instill the ideals of service in its students, giving them the experiential knowledge that makes for wise stewardship. It is important in a democracy that the elite be grounded in the common...

Author: By Richard C. Arthur, | Title: Letting Students Be Soldiers | 1/15/2003 | See Source »

...President's proposal to eliminate double taxation on stock dividends is a magnum opus of confusion. Want proof? It took Wall Street nearly a week to grasp one of the plan's most fundamental notions: shareholders would be no better off tax-wise with companies that pay a dividend than with those that do not. Still sinking in: dividend investors might even be hurt in the short run because the Bush plan makes it silly to own such stocks in tax-favored accounts, where most people invest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Play the Tax Plan | 1/14/2003 | See Source »

...orange juice contain almost the same number of calories as two fresh oranges. That doesn't mean that Big Macs are good for you or that you should stop drinking orange juice. It does mean that calories count and that it's easier to overdo it, calorie-wise, with some foods than others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Never Say Diet | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

...town of Anatevka is full of such archetypal characters: the meddling matchmaker, the rich, unsavory butcher and the wise Rabbi. They deliver wisdom, laughs and song throughout Fiddler...

Author: By Julie S. Greenberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Classic Tale of Matchmaking and Marriage | 1/9/2003 | See Source »

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