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ifeminists July 28, 2004 Carey Roberts	Kerry Embraces the Radical Feminist Agenda A look at the Democratic presidential candidate's website reveals that Kerry believes that women will fall for all manner of obsequious pandering.
Inc. August 2004 Nadine Heintz	Senate Targets Payroll Tax Scam The Senate has passed, and the House is considering, legislation requiring that payroll agents be bonded, registered and held responsible for penalties on unpaid taxes.
Inc. August 2004 Bobbie Gossage	Women's Business Centers Fight for Funding Women decry SBA budget maneuvers. The brouhaha began when the SBA announced that it would cease funding Women's Business Centers that have been open for five or more years; the money would instead flow to start-up centers.
Inc. August 2004 Amy Gunderson	The Lowly Co-op Gets a Makeover After new rules corrected two flaws in the co-op structure, a miniboom in the number of start-ups incorporating as cooperatives is under way in Minnesota. Other states are adapting or drafting similar laws.
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 Amy Borrus	The Case of the Vanishing 401(k)s Are workers' suits over retirement plans forcing Corporate America to improve them? Or do people still think, "it won't happen to me."
AFP eWire July 26, 2004	AFP to Congress: Prohibit Percentage-Based Compensation One of the most important steps Congress can take in increasing public confidence in charities is to outlaw percentage-based compensation, AFP President and CEO Paulette V. Maehara, told U.S. Senate Finance Chairman Charles Grassley and key committee staff members at a roundtable on charity regulation.
AFP eWire July 26, 2004	U.S. Charities Now Closer to Fax Rule Exemptions The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation (H.R. 4600) that would restore the "established business relationship" provision in the Federal Communications Commissions' (FCC) regulations.
InternetNews July 23, 2004 Roy Mark	Hatch Vows P2P Action This Year Senator wants to go after those who produce technologies that "induce" copyright infringement... Business Software Alliance, IEEE fight the measure.
InternetNews July 23, 2004 Roy Mark	Diebold for Democracy Creased and curled voting receipts, or the lack of them, may be the hanging chads of this year's elections as Congress, states and critics haggle over direct recording electronic systems (DREs).
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 Cooper & Madigan	U.S.: Chill Out: Inflation Is Still Pretty Tame Despite some concerns, Alan Greenspan expects interest rates to rise gradually.
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