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...into the individual household was taxed, and everything that went out in the form of savings was excluded from tax, with no tax on companies. Since then I have concluded that an indirect approach, with a tax on companies and a graduated tax on individuals, would be easier to implement. The key difference between income tax and consumption tax has to do with the treatment of savings and investment. In a consumption tax, companies expense capital investment immediately. In an income tax, they depreciate it over time...
...with men who had once worked for him. Wolfowitz became Deputy Secretary of Defense under Cheney's old friend and mentor Donald Rumsfeld (another signatory of the 1998 letter). But as is often the case, the new responsibilities of office meant that officials had to postpone trying to implement their most cherished to-do list. In the State Department, Powell was working on a plan for "smart sanctions" on Iraq--tightening the porous U.N. embargo while allowing more humanitarian support for innocent Iraqis. The neoconservatives weren't impressed, but in those initial months they were able to do little...
...Change (MDC). The crackdown followed a two-day MDC-led strike that brought the country to a standstill. Hundreds of people were arrested and many assaulted by members of the armed forces, according to human-rights groups. The opposition gave President Robert Mugabe a deadline of March 31 to implement reforms or face further mass action. Ignoring worldwide condemnation of the current wave of repression, Mugabe warned that any new protests would be dealt with "severely." Down on Dissent CUBA President Fidel Castro chose a moment when the world was looking the other way to launch a roundup of dissidents...
...been involved in international terrorism at least since 1995, when he and his nephew Ramzi Yousef--who organized the 1993 attack on the World Trade Center--planned to blow up a dozen airliners over the Pacific. Mohammed, says Gunaratna, "always thought big. His capacity to conceptualize, plan and implement low-cost, high-impact operations has been constantly underestimated by the international security and intelligence community. A large 9/11 operation is simply not possible now without...
...surprising about-face, Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby told The Crimson yesterday he has decided to abandon his push to implement undergraduate preregistration...