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With any luck , we should now be one step closer to focusing scarce resources on improved detection and treatment of breast cancer , and one-step further from wasting scarce resources on the elusive goal of " prevention . Cars will get lighter with smaller engines and better mileage and we 'll get much closer to replacing gasoline engines with fuel cells . Allowing companies to deduct only 50 percent of their inter-corporate dividends would move closer to imposing a full triple tax on profitable companies . The information contained in the " Special Section " of this issue should help you move closer to reaping those rewards . When President Clinton took office in 1993 , he inherited a situation in which the requirements of international order and justice were closer to coinciding than at any other point in the century . Cutting back the deduction from 70 percent to 50 percent would not only be a tax increase but , in effect , a move closer to imposing a full triple tax on profitable banks and thrifts .