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What End of Bush Tax Cuts Means for You – Yahoo! Finance

The so-called Bush tax cuts are scheduled to expire at the end of this year. While you may already know that, you may not fully understand what’s in store for you and your family. Here’s what to expect. Higher Tax Rates for All You may think only individuals in the top two brackets will face [...]

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What End of Bush Tax Cuts Means for You – Yahoo! Finance

The so-called Bush tax cuts are scheduled to expire at the end of this year. While you may already know that, you may not fully understand what’s in store for you and your family. Here’s what to expect. Higher Tax Rates for All You may think only individuals in the top two brackets will face [...]

White House ‘Strongly Objects’ to Legislation Protecting Military Chaplains from Doing Same-Sex Weddings or Being Forced to Act Against Conscience | CNSNews.com

(CNSNews.com) – The Obama administration “strongly objects” to provisions in a House defense authorization bill that would prohibit the use of military property for same-sex “marriage or marriage-like” ceremonies, and protect military chaplains from negative repercussions for refusing to act against their consciences, as, for example, in being ordered to perform a same-sex marriage ceremony. [...]

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China launching cyber attacks against Defense Dept | Campaign 2012 | Washington Examiner

Article courtesy of The Washington Examiner. The Chinese government is increasingly lauching cyber attacks against the United States Defense Department  (DOD) for intelligence purposes, according to a new government report on the Chinese military. “I think we have concerns about a number of computer network operations and activities that appear to originate from China that [...]

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Links open in new window for your convenience. China is arming at alarming pace. Reasons unclear for buildup… China increasing cyber warfare against United States… Was the Facebook deal overhyped?… Could Arizona remove Obama from Presidential ballot? … Facebook stock stumbles in big public debut… Facebook IPO makes Zuckerberg even richer than Google’s founders… Romney releases [...]

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