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Residents last night, however, welcomed the delay after they submitted a request to table the petition. They said they hoped for more dialogue with the University to work out potential agreements...
...after the press conference, Assistant Treasury Secretary Laurence Woodworth outlined the tax reductions that the White House is expected to request. The package will amount to at least $20 billion a year, and a third of that will go for business tax relief. The 48% corporate tax rate will be reduced-perhaps to 46%. The White House is also considering making the 10% investment tax credit permanent; it is due to revert to 7% beginning...
...reply, Eilts learned that Sadat was planning to propose such a conference in a speech to Egypt's national assembly. A message was dispatched to Egypt asking Sadat to hold off announcing the summit until the U.S. could sound out other Arab states and the Soviet Union. The request either arrived too late or was ignored by Sadat...
...bowhead hunting effective this year. A decade ago 10,000 of these sea-giants roamed the waters of the world; the IWC estimates that today there are only about 1000 remaining. But last Wednesday the IWC compromised its position just before the ban was to take effect. At the request of the U.S. government the IWC voted to allow the Eskimos a quota of 12 whales. Eskimo leaders promptly responded that they would "be forced to break a quota that small," according to The New York Times...
This is patently absurd as well as grossly discriminatory. Harvard does not require jocks to take the reading course before they use the library. Name withheld by request...