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...final note, it must be acknowledged that the council has made a wise decision in choosing to return the $1,000 to the fund that finances grants for student groups as opposed to the special fund from whence it came. Money for student groups is exceptionally scarce this year and the extra $1,000 will provide funds for several groups that otherwise would not have received assistance...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: An End to the 'Challenge' | 11/7/2000 | See Source »

...estate tax and marriage penalties are mixed in, Bush's plan still tilts heavily toward the rich. But the new cuts at the bottom end (worth at least $1,000 to a waitress mom making $22,000 a year) armed Bush with something Republicans have not recently been wise enough to bring along to the battle: tax cuts for those "real people." When the plan was released, it was criticized by Forbes for not being bold enough and by Gore for being unfair. "I must be doing something right," said Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Gore and Bush: Two Men, Two Visions | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

Like Hillary, we detest dumb girls like Monica. We understand that our man might be attracted to those easily pleased, over-eager twits, but we can't forgive it. Why is she always younger than us--either the nave first-year or girl back home? We, the wise and cynical ones, know it can't last, but we wish it were a vast right-wing conspiracy instead of a squalid weakness of the flesh...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: Hillary Becomes Us | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

...estate tax and marriage penalties are mixed in, Bush's plan still tilts heavily toward the rich. But the new cuts at the bottom end (worth at least $1,000 to a waitress mom making $22,000 a year) armed Bush with something Republicans have not recently been wise enough to bring along to the battle: tax cuts for those "real people." When the plan was released, it was criticized by Forbes for not being bold enough and by Gore for being unfair. "I must be doing something right," said Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush and Gore: Two Men, Two Visions | 10/28/2000 | See Source »

...After several years of being enthralled by big-city yuppie- coms, the networks realized, says NBC entertainment president Garth Ancier, that "the urban work setting was getting old." That meant a return to the domestic comedy - but with a difference. To stand out, says "Geena" creator Terry Minsky, "concept-wise, you need something more interesting. It's not enough to just do the typical family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's Post-Nuclear Explosion | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

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