Poll on taxes shows complexity despite desire to keep deductions
An AP Ipsos poll finds most Americans see federal income taxes as too complex yet oppose dropping deductions and credits. 45 percent support eliminating them while 51 percent oppose. Millions rush to meet the April 15 deadline as 9 million seek extensions and 2 to 3 million may miss the due date.
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Complicated taxes polarize public opinion in poll
Ipsos for AP finds most adults view the federal tax system as too complex while support for simplifying rises. A Bush panel will gather input over months and propose by midsummer. Options include income tax cuts with a national sales tax or a flat tax, though 57 percent oppose equal rates for high earners.
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Card play analysis in Becker's Bridge South hand
In a Becker's Bridge problem, South wins nine tricks after a sequence of spade finesses and careful timing. The key is East’s unexpected deuce on the queen of spades in trick two, and ducking the queen to avoid revealing whether West holds J-x-x or J-x.
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Congress eyes federal ceiling fan standards amid energy push
Washington AP report notes critics argue federal standards could pre empt state efforts while House debate splits along efficiency lines. Rep Nathan Deal pushes a federal ceiling fan efficiency rule amid broader energy legislation as states pursue stronger limits and industry groups press for nationwide uniformity.
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