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...common in the Arab world, the law in Jordan winks at honor killers. If a man catches his wife or a close female relative in the act of adultery and kills her, he is exempt from punishment. If the situation only suggests illicit sex, he's entitled to a reduced sentence. In such cases, jail terms range from a few months to a few years. Sirhan served six months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Price of Honor | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

...most recent round of core reform exempt varsity athletes from the History A and B cores...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: Split Weekend Leaves Questions Unanswered For M. Hoopsters | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...That's a 6.1% hike, a rate that is roughly double the pay increase most wage earners will see. For anyone whose income exceeds that higher level, it means an extra $260.40 a year owed to the feds. Tip: earnings stashed in a flexible-spending account at work are exempt from FICA withholding. In a two-earner household, it may pay for the lower earner to fund the account...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stealth Tax Hikes | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...would be very small potatoes compared to federal penalties. The Justice Department is now looking into possible extortion and tax and wire fraud by Salt Lake City Olympic Committee officials. Making a federal case out of the scandal will mean showing that organizers broke the law by using tax-exempt money to buy the gifts or to finance scholarships for relatives of IOC members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Salt Lake City Olympic Bribery Probe Expands | 12/23/1998 | See Source »

Triantafillou then voiced concern that pursuing this matter could adversely effect churches and other institutions that are also exempt from property taxes...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Considers Suing Harvard Over Tex-Exempt Status | 12/16/1998 | See Source »

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