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...billion in this year alone, helped stimulate the economy at first. Those rebate checks that arrived in the fall of 2001 helped prop up the economy during a dark period, and consumer spending helped the U.S. make its way to recovery. Now that the economy is improving, the calculus for tax cuts is different. Will cutting taxes further make a meaningful difference to the economy? And even if it does, can we afford to increase the deficit for the sake of tax relief...
Today, Farkes weighs his options, a calculus impacted largely by his performance in summer league action in the prestigious Cape Cod league...
Boller, the junior faculty member awarded the prize, is a preceptor for Mathematics 23, “Theoretical Linear Algebra and Multivariable Calculus...
...women and boyfriends who discourage their girlfriends from using condoms, and must disapprove of the mixed messages children get about sex in many communities. Decisions about whether to have an abortion are not made in moral vacuums—rather, they have always taken place within a much broader calculus of moral issues. Central to the belief of pro-choice advocates is the belief that personal decisions about reproductive health can and should take into consideration the messages, sometimes complex, of our many traditions. The specific interpretation of one set of religious people should not become national law, binding...
...Sadr has bucked negotiations and declined the suggestion that he go into exile in Iran until an Iraqi government takes power, and instead launched repeated attacks on U.S. positions on the edge of town, such as the one in which 67 of his men were killed Tuesday. The political calculus will likely prompt the U.S. to extend the siege, but if Sadr believes that the end result will be his arrest by Coalition forces, he may choose once more to initiate a battle, as he did when he launched his uprising in response to a warrant for his arrest. Confrontation...