Word: destroyed
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Some have objected that such a modification would "destroy" the Core. They claim that such a system would be unstable, more so than the present Core, and that it would inexorably deteriorate as faculty and students deserted en masse Core courses taught outside concentrations...
...necessary to destroy the IRS in order to save it? Not quite. Remember, the IRS already collects what it estimates is 86% of the tax pie; to get to 90% should not be impossible and would mean an extra $65 billion or so. Gross's game plan--making incremental reforms and remedying the stovepipe problem while improving customer service and electronic filing--is a sensible start. The IRS should also consider the following...
...publisher of An Eye for and an Eye, my book about the Holocaust and what happened after it, is now deceased. And therefore it's not easily checked that Peretz called up Kessler and ranted against An Eye for an Eye but never, never told him, "I will destroy this book." He can claim this with total confidence that Kessler won't write a letter contradicting...
...billion gamble. The Army is betting that by trading silicon for lead, it will get a more lethal fighting force that can destroy much larger armies with few or no casualties--much as the allied forces did so effectively against Iraq in the Persian Gulf War six years ago. The risk is that the fancy new systems will fail under field conditions, leaving American troops more vulnerable than they were before...
...mentioned the human-rights abuses in China without specifically citing Tibet. The attempt to destroy this culture continues. Until the government reforms its policies, Beijing will remain a power the world cannot love. BARBARA NICOL Sleepy Hollow, New York...