Word: collectivity
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...officials have confirmed that since Meyerbecame president of the corporation about one anda half years ago, its salary structure has beenchanged. According to sources close to thecompany, the previous structure allowed Sperlingand Esenson to collect large bonuses based onestimated profits that HMC had not actually earnedand on outdated investment valuations that weresignificantly inflated...
...Hazari's wife and Max's clinical assistant, displays her prowess as a performer. She carries the role as the subservient wife and the sensual and strong woman with ease. Om Puri, as the frustrated Hazari, a man who is fighting for a living and defying the odds to collect a dowry for his daughter Amrita (Ayesha Dharker), is superb. He establishes his character with ease, and relates to Max with charisma and confidence. Swayze as the confused and agitated Max has proved himself as an actor. He is cocky, nurturing, volatile, impulsive, and sensitive in an impressive blend...
...going to try to collect it next week if we can walk," Ribaudo said...
...first $16,000 of income). A consumption tax also would tax gifts and inheritances like any other income, unlike current law, which favors the rich. And since even wealthy taxpayers spend nearly as much as they earn over the course of their lives, the consumption tax can eventually collect as much from them as would an income tax, and more efficiently. A consumption tax can -- and should, for political appeal -- be designed so that a large majority of taxpayers would pay slightly less than they do under current law, while the wealthiest would pay slightly more...
...They think he's one of them. He thinks he's one of them." But Perot scorns the two-party politics that tripped up Tracy and instead is mobilizing the energies of the little people -- the John and Jane Does of the land -- in a citizens' crusade to collect the 800,000 signatures needed to put him on the ballot in all 50 states...