Word: abouts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Of course, after my indignation subsided, I realized that it is his responsibility to worry about my workload--he is, after all, my professor, and I am his student. But the issue does not end here. The problem is, in fact, something altogether different from concern for my academic development...
HOWEVER, what was most immediately repugnant about the COCA memo I received last week was the attitude it conveyed and, more particularly, the scare tactics it employed to conjure up images of another Vietnam War. Yet these scare tactics seemed woefully misguided--after all, Vietnam was a time when thousands...
Every time an investment banker sits down with a client for Lobster Savannah and Dom Perignon at the Locke-Ober, you and I have to pick up about $73 dollars of their tab.
CORPORATE executives who ordinarily trumpet the glories of the free market have few qualms about defending this massive subsidy and distortion of the free market. They say that business deals wouldn't happen if companies couldn't stick the taxpayers with part of the cost of their power lunches.
As one tax partner at the investment firm Touche Ross said, "Any time the after-tax consequences are greater, management looks harder at expenses." In other words, if Maison Robert's corporate customers couldn't deduct their $16 desserts, Maison Robert would have to lower its prices. That's what...