Word: convert
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...even there, restoring a two-tiered system -- with one income-tax rate for "ordinary" income and a lower one for capital gains -- would do little more than restore the incentive to concoct schemes to convert the former to the latter. We don't need more tax lawyers and tax-driven strategies to compete in the world marketplace; we need a simple tax system that doesn't distort economic decisions...
...part, Burroughs Wellcome made some crucial breakthroughs in developing AZT. The company designed and executed a six-step manufacturing process to convert a key ingredient, thymidine, a biological chemical first harvested from herring sperm, into AZT. Contends company spokeswoman Kathy Bartlett: "We're the ones who turned this useless chemical into useful medicine...
Stanford nearly took the lead when John Howlett's shot went wide with 14 minutes left. Harvard then failed to convert its plays the rest of regulation. Despite several well-placed corners from Mills, the Crimson could not find...
Last week, however, Spence ruled that the central administration should go ahead with the hotel plan, saying FAS would purchase the property and convert it to office space in 15 years...
...Kinder said he also doubts that the University will convert the hotel for academic use, as Spence maintains...