BASICS OF HOUSE AND SENATE TAX PLANS* ChildrenBoth give credit of up to $500 per child up to age 17, except for couples with incomes over $110,000. Senate requires credits for children age 13 to 16 to be put in educational savings account.* College educationBoth give a credit of up to 50 percent of $3,000 in college costs for two years. Both allow penaltyfree IRA withdrawal for tuition. House gives deductions of up to $10,000 a year.* Capital gainsBoth reduce top rate for individuals to 20 percent from 28 percent and exempt profits on sale of primary home up to $500,000 per couple. Senate gives reductions for venture capital and sale of small business.* RetirementBoth create new IRA
New Balance 1300 t and Appropriations Committees.Holley Bailey, who has analyzed 2001 political party spending data for the Center for Responsive Politics, agrees. It has been a particularly intensive year for money in politics, especially for an offelection year, she says.A campaign finance bill pending before Congress would ban socalled soft or unregulated money in political campaigns, and, says Ms. Bailey, preliminary data ... show that people are raising money hand over fist to get those dollars.Her organization's analysis of political giving shows that in the first six months of 2001, the Republican Party received $143 million, 76 percent more donations than in the same period in 1999. Democr
Air Jordan 25 ave his feet firmly planted in the reality of how corporate decisions are made.Louisiana State University Press, 123 pp., $16.95THIS little book is part of a much larger project. Editor Ellis Sandoz is a member of the editorial board that will oversee the publication of the collected works of Eric Voegelin. We are promised more than 30 volumes, many in English for the first time.The project has its ironies. Is it a triumphal arch, or a ruin Along with Arnold Toynbee, Eric Voegelin attempted a universal history of mankind unlike Toynbee, his point of view did not disappear in the process. Toynbee has been seen as a man who chose a subject so vast that he evaporated into it(C.
New Balance A20 demonstrate the economic value of study abroad by rewarding international experience and language and cultural abilities in their hiring and advancement practices.The private sector must also support international study with financial means. Several flagship programs of the US government, such as the Fulbright, Gilman, and National Security Education Programs and private initiatives such as the Freeman Awards for Study in Asia have begun to attract greater numbers of US students. Interest in these programs is strong, with applications increasing sharply since 2001.Farsighted companies and foundations like Goldman Sachs and General Electric have invested in international programs to
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