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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...where vendors offer UC Books a choice between the standard 5 percent commission and 5 percent off the price students pay, UC Books opts for the latter...

Author: By David C. Newman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Introduces Book Buying Web Site | 2/2/2000 | See Source »

...Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies Katherine E. Boutry says English may get criticized just because it is better known. Literature, she says, is "not part of a standard curriculum" like English...

Author: By Zachary R. Mider and Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Curricula Wars: Are We Learning The Rest of the Story? | 2/2/2000 | See Source »

...main core concept in all the computer code is standard for each school," Tseng said. "The way you personalize [for a school] is through the data--textbook lists--and you also need marketing...

Author: By Rachel L. Brown, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Revamped Student Web Site Offers Comparison, Used Book Shopping | 2/2/2000 | See Source »

...squeaked Buckwheat before dropping into the deep baritone and Standard English he uses except when he's in character. "You mean the Society for Turning Up Phony Issues and Diversions, that secret outfit that goes around making us black folks look like fools by stirring up dumb racial controversies like the idiotic fuss in Washington last year over the word niggardly? Cut the Ebonics, Kingfish! If there's another STUPID racial fight going on, it's a serious issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Confederacy of Dunces | 1/31/2000 | See Source »

...standard advice is to roll all 401(k) assets into a traditional IRA, thus avoiding any taxable distribution while gaining total control over your nest egg. In the long run, though, all such IRA money gets taxed as ordinary income, at rates up to 39.6%. By stripping out the employer shares and placing them in a taxable account, you change the math dramatically. There's an up-front tax hit: the "cost basis" of the employer shares--the amount the plan paid--gets taxed as ordinary income. But the increase in value isn't taxed until you sell the shares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retirement Tricks | 1/31/2000 | See Source »

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