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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Instead, the City Council decided to consider an amendment to the noise ordinance that would exempt bell and clock towers from the regulation. In response, the licensing committee removed the matter from Tuesday's agenda...

Author: By Jennifer M. Siegel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Despite Complaints, St. Paul's Bells Ring | 6/26/1998 | See Source »

Since God is clearly on Harvard's side, there is only one group of people who can pass judgment upon the College's lack of leadership on financial aid: its alumni. We therefore urge all soon-to-be-alumni to fight back. Harvard should not be exempt from natural law. Now and in the future, give money to the College only if it is earmarked for financial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smugness at the Top | 5/20/1998 | See Source »

Plus, there is not even the assurance that IP telephone rates will always stay so low. By being exempt from access fees and other taxes, these IP phone companies are essentially being allowed by the government to steal a slice of the telephone pie without being subject to the same taxes and fees their competitors pay. Beyond giving them a somewhat unfair competitive advantage, this goes against the FCC's long-standing tradition of funding itself and wide-spread telephony access through taxes on long-distance phone service...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: TechTalk | 4/21/1998 | See Source »

...transferred $2.4 million to another foundation that owns the Spectator. The magazine turned over much of that money to Stephen Boynton, a Virginia attorney and conservative activist, who spread it around to hunt down stories about the President through various means, including private detectives. The possibility that the tax-exempt money was misused--which could jeopardize the tax-exempt status of the Spectator--was apparently troubling to the magazine's longtime publisher, Ronald E. Burr. Last year he demanded an audit by an outside accounting firm. In October, Burr was abruptly fired by Spectator editor in chief R. Emmett Tyrrell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hale Storm Rising | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...decision had a wide-ranging impact on the intelligence community. Judge Johnson enlightened NSA's personnel to the fact that they were not exempt from the law and that the information placed in my personal security file, and in those of all NSA employees, had to be accurate, complete, timely and relevant in accordance with the Privacy Act. The public can rest assured that any ruling by Judge Johnson in Starr's investigation into the President's activities will once again reflect the dictates of law, truth and fairness. ALBERT I. MURPHY Beltsville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 6, 1998 | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

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