Bush halts capital gains fight as deficit deal nears
Washington reporters say the White House dropped its push for a capital gains break to win a deficit reduction package. Leaders expect a $50 billion cut in the next year and $500 billion over five years, with Democrats winning tax breaks for science labs and small businesses in exchange.
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Senate
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New York
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Teens bake cookies for troops in Saudi Arabia
Youths from Town House Road gather donations and bake durable sugar cookies to ship to four or more servicemen in Saudi Arabia amid the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Volunteers wrap, pack, and add notes while avoiding perishable or offensive ingredients.
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Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Carlton
Town House Road
Tully
Do Send Cookies and Gifts With Care at Homestead Base
A Homestead Air Force Base official notes restrictions on mailed items. Nonfood suggestions include socks and sun screen while banned items include pork cheese tobacco and chocolate that may melt. Religious and political materials are also forbidden in broader scrutiny.
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Playboy
Playgirl
Saudi Arabia
Diane Bauer
Homestead Air Force Base
How to Mail Packages to Desert Shield Service Members
Guidance for sending letters or packages to Army Air Force or Marine Corps personnel in Saudi Arabia or aboard ships. Use APO or FPO addresses with all capital letters to speed sorting. note some mail is machine sorted and may require hand sorting, which delays delivery.
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Saudi Arabia
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New York
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FPO
USO
Quads Draw Admiration After Miracle Births
The Wasmund quadruplets, born weighing 4 pounds 12 3 4 ounces to 2 pounds 14 ounces, now balance four meals, 24 bottles, and 180 diapers every five days. They sleep through the night, smile, and interact, while parents El-Avid and El-Hindi manage scheduling with help from pediatricians, family, and friends.
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El-Hindi Wasmund
Fayetteville
Fabius
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Wasmund
Wasmunds
Philip
Mott Road
Mark Wasmund
El-Hind Wasmund
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