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...million is the minimum amount North Korea earns yearly from illegal drug trafficking, says the U.S. military...
Finally, a word on munis for the growing ranks of investors who must pay the hated alternative minimum tax (AMT): income from "private use" bonds, like those used to fund many stadiums and airports, becomes taxable under the AMT. Muni-bond funds will tell you their AMT exposure if you ask, and any good personal portfolio adviser should watch out for them as well...
Lewis said that the presidents have asked the league committees to consider ways to raise the minimum academic standard all athletes must meet to gain admission. Lewis outlined his own plan to make the academic profile of athletes more resemble that of the student body as a whole...
...French as "Paul a un travail d'été") Michel Rabagliati had more exposure to French comix than American ones. Consequently his style looks more like Tintin than the X-Men. Called "bandes dessinées," or the "clear line" style, he uses big, simple outlines with a minimum of chiaroscuro shading -- perfect for a bright, outdoorsy story. Rabagliati has a wonderful knack for caricature. Paul, for example, is distinguished mostly by thick brush strokes over each dot of an eye, and three vertical lines of "scruff" on his chin. "Clear Line" is nothing if not the most easy...
...administrators say they don’t believe that excellence and broad range are mutually exclusive, though they agree that shoestring budgets exacerbate the difficulty of making every student happy. Satisfying the music training needs of undergraduates, according to Robinson Professor of Music Robert D. Levin, would require a minimum commitment of “two medium-to-large-size departments,” equipment and buildings...