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...These opportunities include building on the revolution we have accomplished in the undergraduate program...and expanding our excellence in science and engineering," he added...
Historically, things have been different, Hartle says. In 1988, Democratic nominee Michael S. Dukakis came up with a comprehensive plan for an income-contingent student loan program, which was a central facet of his campaign until the election...
...haven't seen that [type of program] yet from either candidate, and with the exception of elementary and secondary education, it's not clear that we will," Hartle says...
BUTT OUT If you're contemplating quitting smoking, the IRS offers an incentive--should your health not be enough of one--to do so. If you itemize your deductions and pay for a program that helps you stop smoking, the IRS lets you deduct the cost. Smoking-cessation programs can range from $30 to $350 depending on the treatment. But if you choose a patch or nicotine gum, you're outta luck--no deductions for over-the-counter meds. Kicked the habit in the past three years? You could still get a refund by filing an amended tax return...
...enrolled in Pet Assure, the cost of every health procedure is cut by 25 percent, from routine visits to chemotherapy to hip replacements. And this isn't just a plan for pets of the furry persuasion, says Hirsch. "We've got monkeys and lizards on the program, too," he says. "We also have a pet llama as a subscriber." Pet lovers everywhere can rejoice, but let's just hope human health care doesn't fall by the wayside in favor of lower-cost veterinary care - or we could be sending an uninsured kid off to a doctor's appointment dressed...