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...local governments, facing budget crises, have raised them in one form or another for property, tolls, college tuition, cigarettes, automobile registration. With an inflation rate of 1.2%, prices for goods and services have remained essentially flat, but we're still feeling the pinch. Adding to the pressure: wages have risen only marginally...
...costs of college tuition and fees have risen rapidly for over a decade, and paying for college has become increasingly more difficult for low- and middle-income students. Additionally, state budget crises have caused additional cuts in funding for higher education—cuts that affect many of America’s students each year. And as students are rendered increasingly vulnerable by today’s poor economy, textbook publishers should not leverage American textbook prices far above their costs...
Grimm has risen to prominence on the defensive depth charts despite his relative youth—as a sophomore, he’s the youngest on the two-deep...
...symptom of progress. And the fact that the scale, frequency and tactical sophistication of the attacks is increasing suggests that the Iraqi insurgents have grown in confidence and organizational ability in the six months since Baghdad fell. The daily average number of attacks on U.S. forces has risen from 15-20 in the late summer to around 30 today, and U.S. casualty figures are going up as well. And the high profile strikes on targets as diverse as the UN and the International Committee of the Red Cross to the embassies of Jordan and Turkey reveal a clear-eyed political...
...isn’t at all surprising that Szymanski has risen to the top of the Tigers’ wideout depth chart...