Word: assessors
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Nikiforov served as consultant in the compilation of The Fundamentals of Criminal Legislation, Legal Code of 1958; and in the 1960 Criminal Code of the R.S.F.S.R. and that of other Union Republics. Fifty-year-old Nikiforov is also a people's Assessor of the Supreme Court of the R.S.F.S.R...
...wiry, sharp-faced Piero Bassetti, who, at 34, not only runs his family's sizable, 140-year-old textile business, but also is one of Italy's most active and controversial politicians. As a member of Milan's city council and the city assessor, Bassetti is a chief mover behind a massive redevelopment project that will reshape and expand Milan at a cost of $650 million over the next four years and an eventual cost of $1.5 billion...
...apartment buildings and acreage near by. In general, churches proper enjoy tax exemption on some or all of their holdings, but budget-strapped mayors and state legislatures are eyeing the things that are God's as a source of needed revenue. In Minneapolis, for example, the city assessor is trying to get $1,120 in back taxes from a bowling alley operated by a Roman Catholic parish. After the threat of a court fight, the American Baptist Convention recently agreed to pay Upper Merion township, Pennsylvania, $18,000 a year in assessments on its property there...
...value of the haul was estimated at about $1,200,000, and the thieves were obviously connoisseurs. They not only took the best; they also knew which paintings were too delicate to be cut from their frames and would have to be taken frame and all. Said one insurance assessor working on the case: "I would call this a masterpiece of crime...
Windfall? In Topeka, Kans., after spading a hole in his backyard for use as a tornado hideaway, Grist Haydon was visited by a deputy tax assessor, who placed a value of $150 on the diggings...