Topic: gap

hi·a·tusNOUN: 1. A gap or interruption in space, time, or continuity; a break.And that, dear friends, is all she wrote for now. WWP will be back when, and if, the joy returns....

A letter in the Chronicle of Higher Education: David Glenn's essay on the wage gap between college graduates and high-school graduates ("Supply-Side Education," The Chronicle Review, July 25) misses the central point: Not all people have the intelligence to complete a college education. Some basic intelligence must be required to complete a respectable college education. Otherwise we will not...

The Associated Press ran a story on August 12, 2008, citing a report from the Government Accountability Office that revealed that two-thirds of U.S. corporations paid no federal income taxes between 1998 and 2005. About 25 percent of the U.S. corporations not paying corporate taxes were considered large corporations, meaning they had at least $250 million in assets or $50 million in receipts. And,...