Word: exempt
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...Neither I nor the others on the Board of J.C. Nichols believe it is appropriate for tax-exempt university endowment funds to be used to finance hostile takeovers," McCarthy wrote in the letter, which was also mailed to The Crimson...
...church's traditional priestly operatives -- like the Jesuits, whom he perceived until recently as becoming too liberal -- has led him to encourage lay Catholic movements such as Opus Dei. (Papal spokesman Navarro is a member.) He has declared this controversial organization a personal prelature, which means that it is exempt from the jurisdiction of local bishops and reports directly to Rome. The Pope has also given warm encouragement to a new religious order, the Legionaries of Christ, which some conservatives see as a replacement for the Jesuits of old. Members are in training for up to 14 years (even longer...
...petition, endorsed by the council, called for the state to exempt Cambridge from the referendum...
Those enrolled with either Cambridge Cares About AIDS or the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, the Boston coordinating group, are exempt from the Massachusetts law that outlaws the possession of syringes without a prescription, Arlos said...
...takes advantage of a loophole in campaign-finance laws. The Federal Election Commission prohibits outside groups from coordinating their attacks with the candidates they're supporting and requires that they file regular reports on their expenditures. But, according to FEC rules, so long as the group qualifies as tax exempt with the Internal Revenue Service and isn't "expressly advocating the election or defeat of a clearly . identified candidate," its spending doesn't have to be reported. To comply with the law, the voter guides distributed by such groups as the Christian Coalition don't endorse office hopefuls...