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...general, I think most people would contend this state of affairs is just fine with them. After all, purely by virtue of being born on American soil we’re all bound by the U.S. Code, a body of rules and regulations so long and complicated it makes software licenses look like kindergarten reading primers. You can go to jail for defacing a penny—how much worse can a company do in their fine print than that...
Chadbourne waits for Glazer at the UC office in Holworthy, where the pair seem to converse in a secret code of acronyms: RUS, HUDS...
...some even blamed the U.S. for Sudanese cancer cases. The revelation was contained in a transcript of a U.S. House of Representatives' hearing. But U.S. officials explained that there was an error in the document: the tests it referred to actually took place in "Sedan", the code name for a test site in Nevada...
...brain tumor] they put a parasol on your forehead and cut out a piece of your skull two inches by two inches, and then they take a scoop and go inside and fiddle with your brain. [For the bypass] they had my heart on the table, and I was Code Blue. And then there was the doctor who [mistakenly] diagnosed me with ALS and said I had a short time to live...
Today 70% of individuals who file for bankruptcy protection do so under Chapter 7 of the bankruptcy code, which requires that most of your assets be confiscated but wipes out most debt, such as medical and credit-card bills (though you're still obligated to pay any child support, taxes and student loans). Under the new law, less debt can be erased under Chapter 7. And if your income is above the median in your state--and you can afford to pay at least $6,000 over five years--you will be forced into Chapter 13, which requires a repayment...