Word: ownership
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...proposals which was not adopted concerned the need to make the private ownership of art illegal in order, in the words of the proposal, to "de-mystify" its role in society...
...inheritance taxes, which are based on the land's full value, come due. Under the development-rights scheme, however, all taxes will be reckoned only on the land's agricultural value. Beyond the tax advantage, says Water Mill Farmer Tom Halsey, "I still keep my pride in ownership. I am still able to build farm buildings on my land. And with the money that I can get from selling my development rights, I might even be able to buy more farm land...
...done with parts of other peoples lives (the hours necessary to produce the goods). Someone is said to own something if he has the right to determine what shall be done with it. The existence of these rights, therefore, would imply that the person claiming the goods has part ownership over the producer's life, such as requiring him against his will to produce the goods for someone else's consumption. The position of the producer is identical to that of a slave. The slave is owned by a master who has the right to determine what shall be done...
...long weekend, while reporters and other interested in Evans's last public address tried to gain access to the tape, the University withheld it until ownership could be established. A question was whether the tape belonged to the University or the Evans estate...
McSweeney said definite construction will start when all the private parties reach agreement on the shared ownership. He estimated that once planning begins, the garage could be completed within two years...