Tax overhaul must be more than bait for Iowa growth
The Iowa editorial argues the 1995 tax policy review must be a thorough, bipartisan appraisal of all revenue sources including fees and taxes. It warns against shallow reforms and insists reductions offset by equitable measures, balancing growth with taxpayers’ burden while the legislature studies the issue.
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General Assembly
Iowa
Rush Limbaugh defends movie theater popcorn fats in show segment
Rush Limbaugh dismisses a Center for Science in the Public Interest condemnation of popcorn oil as a high fat risk. He praises coconut oil aroma and notes Times Square theaters rely on scent. He jokes about opposition, defends personal choice, and suggests detractors would prefer his absence.
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Center For Science In the Public Interest
Limbaugh
New York
Times Square
Rush
Rush Limbaugh
Vietnam War spurred Southeast Asia prosperity and reform
Marvin Ott argues that despite a costly defeat, U S involvement in Vietnam helped Southeast Asia modernize. He cites Indonesia Malaysia Singapore Thailand and ASEAN as rising economies and notes Vietnam Cambodia and China also shifted post war. He assesses causality cautiously while highlighting a pivotal decade of reform and growth.
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Marvin Ott
U.S
Saigon
Vietnam
America
Southeast Asia
Kennedy
Johnson
Indonesia
Sukarno
Communist Party
China
North Korea
North Vietnam
Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
Singapore
Borneo
Lee Kuan Yew
People’s Action Party
Thailand
Burma
Simi
Philippines
New Peoples Army
Ho Chi Minh
South Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
Sihanouk
Indochina
Beijing
Mao Tse-Tung
Soviet Union
United States
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
ASEAN
Khmer Rouge
Chou En-Lai
The
National War College
Washington Post
Viet kieu on cusp of global economic boom
Joel Kotkin notes the Vietnamese diaspora grew after 1975 exile, creating a vast overseas network from San Jose to Paris. With Vietnam's reintegration and growth near 7 percent, the dispersed community may fuel a new Asian tiger, linking homeland economy and overseas enterprises.
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Joel Kotkin
Saigon
South Vietnam
North America
San Jose
Calif
Los Angeles
Houston
Seattle
Paris
Sydney
Vancouver
Michigan State University
Ruben G. Rumbaut
U.S
Vietnam
United States
Whittier College
Steven Gold
University of Michigan
Orange County
Little Saigon
Thuy le
Florida
San Diego
Rumbaut
The Meaning and Law of Sexual Harassment At Work
A reflective overview discusses how sexual harassment in the workplace became illegal and the three types of unlawful conduct. It notes Supreme Court guidance, the hostile environment concept, and the tension between legal definitions and social norms while urging clear employer policies and proactive handling of complaints.
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Old Milwaukee Beer
California
Iowa
US Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Meritor Savings Bank
Meritor
Cedar Rapids Area
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