With his standing with President Bush in doubt, his comments did not get the attention they might have received when he campaigned for tax simplification or said that new tax cuts, rather than being broad based, should be aimed in ways that would lift the economy.
We identified a homogeneous ethnic group which may allow for a more conclusive analysis of this sub-population rather than broader groups based on racial dispositions.
Part would come from new revenues, but "user fees" tied to special government services, rather than broad-based tax increases.
While that has a cushioning effect, it is also true that most aid programs in Afghanistan now operate with money from a few donor countries and agencies, rather than broad-based contributions from individuals and foundations.
Interestingly, the majoritarian electoral system actually led to almost the same outcome that proportional representation rules would have produced — small ethnic parties and factions rather than broad-based ones.
Much of the increase in worker compensation was in stock options for the highest-paid rather than broad-based wage rises; if unemployment rises thanks to the housing shake-out, overall income will suffer.
Clearly, new strategies focused on the induction of long-term antigen-specific tolerance, rather than broad-based immunosuppression, need to be pursued for the treatment of human immune-mediated diseases.
But when I talk about "broad based compatibility," I am talking about something much deeper (and broader) than that.
As the middle class shrinks under pressure from the top and bottom of the income spectrum, the danger is that growing inequality will create a society of haves and have-nots, rather than one based in shared, broad-based prosperity.
"What you look for is a wider set of attributes and abilities and if the grading is more broad rather than competency based then I think there is some merit in exploring it".
Accounting rules are increasingly interpreted prescriptively rather than based on broad principles that are seen as too fuzzy to hold up in court.
