Laffer Curve and voodoo economics in a tax debate
A 2012 New Mexico overview discusses Arthur Laffer and his tax cut theory, contrasting it with critics. It highlights how states lure business with lower taxes, cites Laffer’s Tennessee move, and notes New Mexico’s tax system reliance on incentives and proposed bills to ease burdens while promoting growth.
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Laffer
Arthur Laffer
University of Southern California
Janis Joplin
Southern Comfort
Reagan
Daddy Bush
California
Tennessee
Richard Anklam
New Mexico Tax Research Institute
Economic Forum
Albuquerque
Anklam
New Mexico
Texas
Tim Jennings
D-Roswell
CPA
New Mexico News Services
Morning chatter in Harlem over Obama Afghanistan speech
A Harlem commuter recalls heated morning street talk after Barack Obama's Afghanistan address. A listener, styled with African immigrant English, questions the president's impact while noting Harlem's diverse, vibrant mix and lingering respect for Obama.
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Harlem
N.Y
125Th Street
Barack Obama
Afghanistan
George W. Bush
Gingrich Ends Presidential Bid After Long Hints and Farewell
The Newt Gingrich campaign ends with a formal announcement after weeks of hints about quitting. Romney appears near-certain GOP nominee as Gingrich’s supporters and critics reflect on his debating style and media feuds, while the race moves toward serious competition.
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Newt Gingrich
Mitt Romney
Gingrich
House
Georgia
Darling
Tea Partiers
Bill Clinton
White House
Rick Perry
Herman Cain
Michele Bachmann
Daily News
Ron Paul
Rick Santorum
Obama
Mr. Gingrich
Reader column on mammograms and reader feedback
Dear readers recounts mail received since September about health questions and comments on the author as a man. It notes a description of a mammogram including brief breast compression between plates and invites further reader input.
Doonesbury on Patient Pain and Sun Safety Echoed by Readers
Readers contest statements about pain in breast compression during mammograms and applaud life saving value. A Harvard Nursing study links tanning beds to melanoma, urging caution and suggesting artificial tanners if a tan is desired amid prom night pressures.
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Harvard Medical School
Roadrunners of the Month named at Sunset Elementary
Twenty students across grades from kindergarten to sixth are cited as Roadrunners of the Month for March 1987 at Sunset Elementary School for citizenship. Honorees include Henry Orona, Larry Spurlock, Jason Ellis, George Jauregui, Rose Ann Lyons, Chrystal Sundstrom, Billie Carpenter, Dawn Roush, Jason Grant, Francisco Martinez, Tina Cunningham, Leticia Cortez, Racison DeShay, Jennifer Holley, Amber McClarin, Yolanda Corrales, Ricky Cunningham, Carlos Moreno, and Barbara Leonard.
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Sunset Elementary School
Henry Orona
Larry Spurlock
Jason Ellis
George Jauregui
Rose Ann Lyons
Chrystal Sundstrom
Billie Carpenter
Dawn Roush
Jason Grant
Francisco Martinez
Tina Cunningham
Leticia
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Sherry Robinson
Maria Hinojosa
Editorial
Gingrich Pulls Out
Roswell Daily Record
Doonesbury
Dr. K
United Media Syndicate
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