Word: creed
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...more transparent about offshore holdings, including the way they are accounted for (or not) on the books. In the U.S., John Kerry, the front runner in the race to become the Democrats' candidate for President, is promising that, if elected, he'll introduce legislation to eliminate Bermuda's offshore "creed of greed" within 500 days of taking office. "Corporate Benedict Arnolds" must return to the U.S., he says. Much of the offshore money is legitimate, but it's certainly a tempting political target. The U.S. alone estimates that it loses between $54 billion and $70 billion in tax revenues...
...captain Jesse Jantzen is the Harvard wrestling team’s Rocky Balboa, then one might call first-year assistant coach Jared Frayer the Crimson’s Apollo Creed...
...Just as Creed assumed the unlikely position of friend and teacher to Balboa—his former rival—in Rocky III, Frayer has developed a similar relationship with No. 1 Jantzen (149 lbs.)—the wrestler whom he had managed to defeat twice in three match-ups while attending the University of Oklahoma...
...people (India's figure) and 70,000 (Pakistan's figure) have died in the violence since 1989, largely in the Kashmiri valley. Moderate Kashmiris warn that the past few years in the valley have seen a rapid spread of the hard-line Islamic faith of Wahhabism?the chosen creed of Osama bin Laden, among others?in an area previously dominated by the moderate Sufi tradition. Yasin Malik, 38, a former militant commander who now campaigns for peace and independence, warns that Kashmir's latest generation of militants might simply refuse to give up the gun. These young insurgents...
...from New Jersey?" So instead they wrote Red Dragon Tattoo, about an exuberant moron who gets inked to impress a girl, and Utopia Parkway, which described guys a shade too old to be posting flyers for their band. The songs were ironic without being distant, and catchy without being Creed. And they didn't sell...