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PREVIOUS CHARGES PREVIOUS BALANCE (DISREGARD, IF PAID) $4,886.19 PAYMENTS THROUGH FEB 04 76.99CR ADJUSTMENTS .00 BALANCE DUE FROM PREVIOUS CHARGES 4,809.20 TOTAL AMOUNT DUE UPON RECEIPT...
...taxpayer wrote out a check for $2.5 million. Another showed up at a Manhattan tax office to pay a bill totaling 1 cents, and demanded a receipt. No fewer than 95,000 New York State tax dodgers, including doctors, lawyers, scientists and schoolteachers, have come out of hiding since Nov. 1, when the state started an amnesty program in which people could pay overdue taxes voluntarily without suffering penalties or being subject to prosecution. The grace period ended Jan. 31, and the state announced last week that it had raked in $245 million. That was more than...
This all sounds pretty Orwellian, but here comes Gilliam's comic twist. Almost immediately after the dust settles, a man in a tweed suit walks in and politely gives the terrified Mrs. Buttle a receipt for her husband before leading him away. At the same moment, state-employed maintenance men begin shouting at the stormtroopers through the shattered ceiling, cursing them for messing up the heating system...
...amendment indicating that because "the Government will not provide classified material for use in completing the research...[it] does not anticipate any delay in reaching an affirmative decision on any request for approval to publish." The amendment also obliged the Government to "complete its review within 30 days from receipt of any request to publish," and to give "specific written reasons for withholding approval" if it chose to deny publication. Thus, the right of pre-publication review and approval was retained. Professor Safran complied with both provisions by submitting his book to the CIA for pre-publication review, following which...
...which attempt to portray the group as an apolitical information body only do more to reveal its nature as a purely Western pressure group with little or no influence on Soviet policy. Witness a statement by Dr. John O. Pastore, the group's secretary: "We intend to use the receipt of the Nobel Prize to do more and actually affect both sides." This sounds great; but how to get the Soviets to listen? Lown himself experiences odd swings between proclaiming an apolitical stance ("above politics from the inception...") and admitting his desire to affect national policies. On the same...