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...members of the 2001 board are among the finest and most upstanding students on this campus. They are the students who "refuse to compromise their principles" for any personal gain, certainly not to win a position in a college student organization. Perhaps all of us would see more of these "Good Guys" on campus if we, as Harvard students, were more reluctant to judge and blindly accept unsubstantiated rumors--and instead took a closer look at campus organizations...
Eliminating the marriage penalty may gain the quickest momentum. Some married couples are paying more tax than they would if they stayed single but lived together. Look for the spouse deduction to double, ending that inequity for most. Of course, at the rate this election is going, some couples will have divorced before a winner is declared...
Barak predicted he would win that special election, earning himself a "new mandate" to push ahead with his plans for a peace deal. Winning won't gain him much, though, because the same fractious and fragmented Knesset remains in place. In two months, Barak could find himself back to square one, trying to cobble together a coalition with right-wing and religious politicians without alienating the doves in his own party...
Officials at the hospital, a hub for HMS students to gain on-site medical experience, did not comment on whether the losses will affect medical student funding because of legal concerns...
...Other campaigns are encouraged to tear down his posters right away," Hawkins said. "We do not want him to gain any sort of advantage...