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On a macro level, the Penn Wharton Budget Model estimated External link that if consumers end up bearing all of the burden, consumption would fall by 3.5% in 2030.
From Barron's
The question is whether “Here Lies Love” can bear the scrutiny of a more traditional musical.
From Los Angeles Times
Rana likes to follow polar bear tracks and listen to her mother’s stories: “Stories about the old ice, the long long polar night, the Great Bear and how snow foxes make light with their tails.”
She feels borne along by the ethereal sounds and unaccountably stirred by the slightest tonal changes.
We say we have the right to bear arms, that all are created equal and that no person is above the law.
From Salon
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