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...recent months the Office of Sponsored Research has worked to reduce for researchers the burden of recording time spent of federally funded projects, Covery said. She added that the University agreed to settle for less grant money in exchange for less paperwork for professors...
...September, a steady stream of the completed applications trickles into Geraghty's Pound Hall office. In a matter of months, the office is inundated with paperwork. Under a system of rolling admissions, most candidates are notified of the committee's decision within four weeks, making Harvard the fastest law school, Geraghty says. "We tell you right away," she explains. The first denials are mailed before Thanksgiving--just in time to ruin the holiday...
Alert European travelers can gain added savings by applying for refunds of the value-added taxes on their purchases. A type of sales tax widely applied in Europe, the VAT can run about 15%. Many shops are willing to handle the paperwork that it takes to have the levy returned after customers spend a specified amount. London Wedgwood shops pass out the forms with purchases of at least $39. Tourists complete the documents on leaving the country (to get credit, they must have the purchases with them), and can begin looking for their refunds in two to four weeks...
...warrants and authorize wiretaps. They will have tape recorders at home so that assistant U.S. attorneys who are busy at distant locations or stuck in traffic can call in and get the rarely used telephonic search warrant a temporary authorization that will hold up in court until the proper paperwork can be prepared...
Professor of Law Douglas H. Ginsburg will join the Reagan Administration next fall as head of the OMB's Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), which oversees bureaucratic paperwork and reviews regulations proposed by federal agencies...