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BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Jessi Hempel	College Tuition? Gumption Won't Cover It Why is it so much harder for the brightest low-income kids to afford college in the U.S.?
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Michelle Conlin	Lost in "No-Man's Land" The Brookings Institution's Ron Haskins says without better education, many Americans are doomed to a life of working poverty.
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Michelle Conlin	How to Lift the Working Poor The Russell Sage Foundation says boosting tax credits and the minimum wage combined with education will help the working poor in the U.S.
AFP eWire May 21, 2004	Gifts of Patents, Intellectual Property Under Congressional Microscope A provision in the JOBS (Jumpstart our Business Strength) Act, recently passed by the Senate, would limit a donor's deduction for gifts of intellectual property.
InternetNews May 21, 2004 Roy Mark	Democrats Call for Privacy Czar A new bill would mandate federal privacy officer to balance civil liberties with homeland security concerns.
InternetNews May 21, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	E-Privacy Measures Head to California Senate Making sure employers reveal e-mail snooping is a top priority for Sen. Debra Bowen.
InternetNews May 20, 2004 Roy Mark	New Bill Proposes Tech Training Tax Credit Lawmaker says stopping the flow of jobs going overseas starts with information and communications technology training.
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2004 Matthew Bechard	Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, M.D. on the election, tax cuts and REITs Bill Frist, who was one of the nation's pre-eminent transplant surgeons before being elected to the Senate in 1994, has been a leading voice on many critical issues: including health care, bioterrorism and national security, and education.
IndustryWeek June 1, 2004 Tonya Vinas	Work In Progress Manufacturing czar appointment could be a ways away from taking office.
ifeminists May 19, 2004 Leving & Sacks	It's Child Support Guidelines that Need Surgery, Not 'Deadbeat Dads' The pot of child support gold--which hard-line judges and Attorneys General often insist they're going to find if we'd just get tough on deadbeats--simply does not exist.
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