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Elder Oaks testifies before Senate on charitable giving – ksl.com

Columbus School of Law Source: Deseret News Hatch supports charitable deductions since they encourage non-governmental ways of providing help to those in need. Hatch told KSL Newsradio that Elder Oaks’ and others’ testimony was well received by …

Alabama Immigration Law: Experiment To Replace Workers With Unemployed Coming Up Short – Huffingtonpost.com

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Jerry Spencer had an idea after Alabama’s tough new law against illegal immigration scared Hispanic workers out of the tomato fields northeast of Birmingham: Recruit unemployed U.S. citizens to do the work, give them …

Biotech Comes Alive: A New Era Of Cheap Genomics Brings Opportunities for Innovation – Forbes

Hessel heralds a new era of biotech, a near future in which the means to manipulate life at a fundamental level will be inexpensive and widespread. A former drug developer, he points out that the faster-than-Moore’s-Law drop in prices of … Continue reading

Tax misclassification packs a punch for GAs – Daily Illini

A federal tax law has left a handful of classified graduate assistants and pre-professional graduate assistants receiving a reduced paycheck this past week ­­— some even earning as little as nothing. This semester, 147 graduate students received …

Fla businesses see bright future with free trade – CBS MoneyWatch.com (blog)

More than a dozen other biotech, intellectual property law and transport firms, have also recently moved in, most with an eye on Latin America, he said. Meanwhile, Goya Foods is opening a new, state-of-the-art distribution center in Miami next …

Fla businesses see bright future with free trade – msnbc.com

More than a dozen other biotech, intellectual property law and transport firms, have also recently moved in, most with an eye on Latin America, he said. Meanwhile, Goya Foods is opening a new, state-of-the-art distribution center in Miami next …

Supreme Court to decide on reach of global human rights law – OpEdNews.com

The Supreme Court agreed Monday to resolve an international human rights dispute over whether corporations and political groups can be held liable in American courts for their role in the torture, killing and enslavement of victims abroad. At issue is … Continue reading

Massachusetts Tries to Rein In Its Health Costs – New York Times

BOSTON — On the Republican campaign trail, the health care debate has focused on the mandatory coverage that Mitt Romney signed into law as governor in 2006. But back in Massachusetts the conversation has moved on, and lawmakers are now … Continue reading

Let’s Vigorously Enforce the Anti-Trust Laws – Brooklyn Daily Eagle

BROOKLYN — Despite some of the rhetoric one hears, it’s not necessary to totally overthrow the status quo to effect some of the changes the “Occupy Wall Street” movement wants. One good step in the right direction would be to … Continue reading

MILITARY: Three Marines are ousted for roles in sham marriages – North County Times

The fourth person in the sham marriages is a civilian and thus untouchable by military law, officials said. Cpl. Ashley Vice and her partner, civilian Jaime Murphy, said they needed the housing allowances so they could afford to live together … Continue reading