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No Tax on Military Combat Pay
Find out what types of combat pay are exempt from U.S. income tax. Learn about what qualifies as a combat zone and the limits on how much can be excluded from taxation.
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Combat Zone Envy - Make Microclimates
Pay attention to a few simple factors in your garden and you may be able to grow plants that all the books tell you aren't hardy for you.

Military Pay Taxable for Armed Forces Members?
Find out what types of military pay, allowances, and benefits are exempt from U.S. income tax.
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Canada's Secret War Exports
Over $1 billion in Canadian taxes have paid for advanced satellite technology used in military actions around the world...
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Military Tax Topics
Military personnel should familiarize themselves with relevant tax provisions before preparing a 2007 income tax return.
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Tax Day Is April 15
Throughout the United States, April 15 is the date that millions of Americans will file their taxes.
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Visiting Fredericksburg, Texas
A look at the attractions and character of an interesting old German town in the Texas Hill Country about 78 miles west of Austin and 70 miles north of San Antonio.
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CANADIAN WOMEN IN WWII
Whether they were serving overseas, or keeping "the homefires burning," Canadian women did their part during the Second World War.
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Hitler's War on Jazz in France
During WWII, jazz became a fugitive music banned and silenced in the cafes and clubs of war-time Paris by Nazi occupiers who feared its rebellious undertones
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Captain McVay & The USS Indianapolis
World War II disaster. A lost ship, drowned sailors, traumatized survivors. Someone had to take the fall and Captain McVay was court-martialed for "putting his ship at risk". Read all about it!
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Literary Tribute: Amazing Americans!
Discussion of how books chronicle the tragedies and obstacles that Americans face in our country. The article stems from a trip to New York City's Ground Zero and moves from Francis Scott Key's "Star Spangled Banner" to the development of Washington's Library of Congress and its website where great book authors can be found and National Book Festivals are held.
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Meet the New Neighbor
Although Shellie Hurrle had to give up writing this column, Domestic Bliss continues. Meet the new contribuing editor.
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Prince Harry to Serve in Iraq
It has been announced that Prince Harry, third in line to the British throne, will be posted to southern Iraq later this year.
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Recruiting Child Soldiers
The existence of child soldiers will not come to an end until the world attacks the root causes: poverty, lack of economic opportunity, and social inequality.
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Russian Imperial Guard 1905-1916
The Russian Imperial Guards formed in 1683 from 50 childhood playmates by Peter the Great had by 1905 swollen to a force of over 50,000 men and saved the throne once more
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The Air War in the Falklands
Great Britian and Argentina placed their most experianced pilots at the controls of some of the most capable combat aircraft in the world and fought an epic air war.
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The Sea War in the Falklands
In 1982 the world saw the only major naval conflcit of the latter half of the 20th Century. This was a war of the antiship cruise missle, submarines and aircraft carriers
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Updating the Geneva Conventions
The bombing of cities, genocide, and atrocities during World War II prompted governments to find new ways to make conflict more humane.
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New Drugs to Combat Altitude Sickness Studied
After the 9/11 attacks in the US, altitude sickness studies to find cures became more important as US troops were flown by helicopter into the mountains of Afghanistan.
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The McLaughlin Chronicles: An Officer and a Gentleman
Reassignment - part 3

War Correspondents
A journalist's been killed in East Timor, where the UN appears to be struggling to keep the place under control. How useful are war correspondents to the rest of the world community? And why do they do what they do?
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BARRY GOLDWATER: A CHOICE, NOT AN ECHO, PART I
Barry Goldwater built an long and distinguished career from a very inauspicious start. In this artilce, we review his early career, leading to his role as the leader of the soncervative wing of the Republican party, including his underdog race against the majority leader of the U.S. Senate.
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History at SuiteU
Go internet and journey into History at SuiteU!
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Recipes From Disaster - Part 4
Soyer's task in the combat zone was likely to prove much harder to achieve than at Scutari.
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