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...unlikeliest of villains to blame. By a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court, visibly splintered along ideological and partisan lines, ordered Florida to cease all vote counting until the court has a chance to rule on Texas Gov. George W. Bush's appeal. This ruling runs contrary to state and federal laws that require voter canvassing boards to do what whatever they can--not just with machines--to determine a voter's intent. Furthermore, the decision virtually guarantees that votes will not be counted by tomorrow, the date by which all states must appoint electors...
...draft room, Zotter met Power Coach Pat Farmer, the former Penn State Coach, and Power General Manager Susan Marenoff...
Farmer knew Zotter as a collegiate opponent as well. He had been Penn State's only coach from the program's inception in 1994 until accepting the WUSA job last week. In September of 1998, Zotter scored the lone Crimson goal in a 2-1 loss to Penn State...
...paying double tax on most kinds of income, because the U.S. has treaties with 61 countries to protect you. But your situation may easily become complicated: on income earned abroad, you may qualify to exclude income from U.S. tax or take a foreign tax credit; you could owe state taxes in the U.S.; in some countries you may owe a wealth tax. Jane Bruno, a tax attorney with Florida-based Relocation Tax Services and author of the Expat's Guide to U.S. Taxes, says, "It is very important that you consult with a tax expert who will research...
Capitol Hill and the White House have their own institutionalized pageantry (think the State of the Union address), but when Dale Bosley, the marshal of the Supreme Court, came into the chamber on Friday to declare, "God save the United States and this honorable court," it was hard not to feel a little bit moved. At a time when presidential candidates buss their wives on TV and the Republican and Democratic leaders of the House of Representatives don't speak for months at a time, the ringing proclamation of "Oyez, oyez, oyez" was exhilarating, a signal that the highest court...