Word: flatness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Currently, Massachusetts has a 5.95 percent flat income tax. Ballot question 6 would establish a graduated tax, with higher income brackets for those who earn higher wages and lower brackets for those who earn less...
...This is a flat embarrassment," Dartmouth co-captain Josh Bloom said. "We just got blown out. They did whatever the hell they wanted. I don't know how to describe it--it's sickening...
...regardless of the off-ice fun, Harvard came out flat in the beginning of the game. There was some miscommunication on the ice, a few bad line changes resulting in two spells where Harvard had too many men on the ice and several unnecessary penalties...
...Great Plains (1989), though, Frazier wrote his insights down and produced an elegaic history of the vast, flat American heartland. He turns more serious still in Family (Farrar Straus & Giroux; 386 pages; $23), in which the subject is nothing less than a search for the meaning of life, for "a meaning that would defeat death." And he is not kidding...
...course begins on a half-mile flat that leads into the "cow-path," which is a 200 meter stretch that can be likened to a pit of quick sand. The unfortunate runners then face their first real challenge, known as "bitch hill" to masochistic course veterans, which is in effect a mountain side that never ends...