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...HOME OFFICE is apparently knocked out as a source of deductions for many teachers, salespeople, freelance writers, photographers and artists. No longer can, say, a teacher who grades tests and homework at home deduct part of his expenses for maintaining the dwelling. By and large, such deductions are now available only if the home office is a room that is used exclusively as an office-not just a desk or drafting table in the den-and is the taxpayer's "principal place of business." Loss to taxpayers: $207 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: On the Mark, Get Set, Calculate | 3/21/1977 | See Source »

...daddy is the dashing county drunk who falls down and kills himself " while urinating on his mule. Jed's mother is the pone of the earth. She supports her fatherless boy by working in a cannery. She makes sure he has clean shirts and does his homework. Her dream is to get Jed up and out of Dugton as soon as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sacred and Profane Grit | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

Migdal added he believes "the students have done their homework very well and presented a very compelling case...

Author: By Jonathan D. Ratner, | Title: Faculty Council Quizzes Group On GSAS Minority Admissions | 3/10/1977 | See Source »

...bravura diplomatic debut for a Midwestern ex-Senator of primarily domestic bent who in the past year had barnstormed the American heartland aboard a chartered commercial jet nicknamed Minnesota Fritz. Mondale successfully managed the transition to Air Force Two and international relations, thanks in part to intensive homework (during Inauguration week, he put himself through a 30-hour crash course). He was also helped by his self-deprecating good humor. "Where's the bed?" he exclaimed with a look of mock desperation on his face as he padded down the aisle in tennis shoes. "Jerry Ford promised me there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: With Dash and Panache | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

Lawton said yesterday that a lot of people will be involved in the decision on how to prevent a restaging of the accident, and added. "Somebody had damn well better go back and do some homework...

Author: By Adam W. Glass and Candace Kaller, S | Title: Science Center Roof Collapses Under Snow | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

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