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Beat the clock

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Americans have greater amount of free time than what they think and that most of these are spent watching television. Professor John Robinson, director of American's Use of Time Project, revealed that most Americans cling to the feeling of being busy due to status symbol attached to it.

Author: Adelman, Ken
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1997
Research, Management, Behavior, Surveys, Time management, Leisure, Americans, Robinson, John

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Next kill the IRS

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Economist Stephen Moore believes that the American tax code is unjust and hopelessly complicated. He also thinks that the system is counterproductive because it taxes income rather than consumption. He likewise criticizes the tyranny of the Internal Revenue Service.

Author: Adelman, Ken
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1999
Analysis, Taxation, Tax policy, Moore, Stephen

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Rx: optimism

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National Cancer Institute Dir. Samuel Broder is leaving the cancer research field after 22 years of service. Broder was responsible for the development of the AZT drug and has also established the value of genetic identification in cancer research.

Author: Adelman, Ken
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1995
Officials and employees, Practice, Oncologists, United States. National Cancer Institute, Broder, Samuel

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