Texas shows its swagger in new population estimates Michael Barone, Senior Political Analyst December 27, 2009 The Washington DC Examiner http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/DO-NOT-POST-UNTIL-SATURDAY-12_26-8679697-80073947.html Every year roundabout Christmastime the Census Bureau releases its population estimates for each state for the 12 months ending on July 1. The numbers look dry on a sheet of paper (or on an Keep Reading…
Estate-Tax Repeal Means Some Spouses Are Left Out Martin Vaughan January 2, 2010 The Wall Street Journal http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704162104574630680160876724.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_sections_personalfinance WASHINGTON—Spouses of those wealthy who die this year might find themselves with nothing if the family will isn’t revised—a major wrinkle that could follow Friday’s repeal of the federal estate tax. As started on Jan. 1, estate Keep Reading…
Two-thirds hope to leave inheritance to family March 12, 2009 London Evening Standard http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/money/article-23779119-two-thirds-hope-to-leave-inheritance-to-family.do Two-thirds of people expect to leave an inheritance for their relatives when they die, handing over nearly £200,000 each, a survey showed today. Around 66% of people aged over 55 said they hoped to leave money to their loved ones, with Keep Reading…
Sources: Jackson estate claims increasing January 3, 2010 UPI.com http://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/Music/2010/01/03/Sources-Jackson-estate-claims-increasing/UPI-44931262536328/ LOS ANGELES, Jan. 3 (UPI) — Creditor claims against the estate of the late U.S. pop singer Michael Jackson should surpass $20 million, sources told TMZ.com. The celebrity news Web site reported Sunday, citing unidentified sources, that among the claims of money owed by the Keep Reading…
Wag the Dog Robert L. Hale December 31, 2009 Dallas Blog http://www.dallasblog.com/200912311005908/guest-viewpoint/wag-the-dog.html In 1997, Robert De Niro and Dustin Hoffman starred in a film titled “Wag the Dog.” The film portrayed a sex scandal involving the President shortly before the election. De Niro, a Washington spin doctor, was brought in to distract the electorate and Keep Reading…
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