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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Richard M. Hersch of Florida and Pennsylvania owned a tax-preparation company called Quik Tax Dollars that he turned into Quik cash. In 1991 he filed 145 false returns, using W-2 forms, fictitious names and phony Social Security numbers to get refunds for the phantom taxpayers. He too received refund anticipation loans. When the IRS began to improve its control on Social Security numbers, Hersch started using real numbers to perpetrate the same scam. All told, he filed 431 false electronic returns claiming refunds of $1,131,241. He was nabbed after the IRS raided his office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AN OVERTAXED IRS | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

...just like it didn't happen. It's weird. We prepared for so long," said Martyntje Quik, coxswain of the women's eight-person squad from the Nereus rowing club in Amsterdam...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: Head of Charles Cancelled Due To Heavy Rain | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

...Quik's crew includes Marleen vander Velde, who was part of an eight-person team placed sixth in the 1996 Olympics...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: Head of Charles Cancelled Due To Heavy Rain | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

...only musical lampoonists but also those who work in prose, video and the visual arts. So did rap artists, some of whom, embroiled in controversies regarding obscenity and violence, worry about the racial evenhandedness of the American justice system. Says Courtney Branch, producer of the top-selling acts D.J. Quik and Mad Flava: "I was skeptical of the Supreme Court at first. But I would say to Souter that I thank him for being able to look past the color line to the art and musicians' freedom to say what they would like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parodies Regained | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

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