Word: earned
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Dartmouth keeper Kristen Luckenbill--the 1998 Ivy Player of the Year and a pre-season All-American--played near flawlessly in goal to earn the shutout. Although the Crimson never sent any particularly tricky shots her way in the first half, she stopped every one cold...
...year period of Social Security bankruptcy. The recent volatility of the stock market should make voters wary of such drastic privatization. Not to mention the fact that Bush's social security plan, like much of his fiscal policy, is unattractive to lower-income individuals who currently would earn lower returns with private accounts...
...life and future. Certainly, it is not a decision taken lightly. When birth-control methods fail, it's the woman who pays, the woman who carries the child, delivers it and rears it--sometimes without financial support from the father and on a lower salary than a man would earn. You would have to be blind not to see that an unwanted pregnancy can be devastating to a woman's future. LEYLAND RYAN Honolulu...
...measures wouldn't greatly increase the number of middle-class parents who can afford to send their kids to college, but rather would allow them to do so with greater ease. The credits aren't refundable, however, and wouldn't help the millions of workers who don't earn enough to owe income taxes (even though they pay hefty Social Security and Medicare payroll taxes...
...Eventually, Lindsey and Stanford economist John Cogan came up with a plan to drop the bottom rate from 15 percent to 10 percent, and double the "kiddie tax credit" from $500 to $1,000 and make it available to people who earn up to $200,000. When the provisions for the repeal of the 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...