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...Though he earns $700,000 a year, he's been a beneficiary of a hefty amount of stock: he's sold more than $100 million worth since joining Apple. Despite his wealth, he rents a house in Palo Alto...
...point comes when consumers believe that assets are so inexpensive that they will not be this low again for decades. A house which was once worth $500,000 is on the market for $125,000. A new appliance which would have sold for $600 a year ago can by bought for $200. Consumers, who have panicked over their debt and lost jobs, have finally saved enough money and paid enough debt so that unspeakably low prices bring them back into the market...
...worth noting, however, that some police officers’ reluctance to enforce the law as it now reads may be because citizens of Massachusetts on whole (police included) overwhelmingly believe that marijuana use should not be considered a crime. While it is understandable that the Massachusetts Sheriff’s Union and the Massachusetts’ Chiefs of Police Association opposed Question 2 (due of the enforcement challenges that it presents), these very organizations could make their own—and citizens’—lives much easier by supporting movements such as the National Organization...
...where is the cash? Harvard certainly has the money to spare, despite the recession. Look what the Boston Foundation, not even worth one billion dollars, has promised. Harvard can do better when it comes to improving its own community...
...foreign oil; transit projects also create 9% more jobs. Then again, transit projects like high-speed rail lines and subway stations tend to take more time to build than roads or repairs. And while a recent study calculated that the average dollar spent on infrastructure ricochets into $1.59 worth of short-term growth - a bit better than aid to states or broad-based tax cuts and a lot better than tax cuts for businesses or investors - increasing food-stamp or unemployment benefits packs even more bang for the buck...