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Word: relabel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...reduce their tax bills. No one is under any moral obligation to pay more taxes than he or she legally owes. (And I hope the lawyer or accountant who figured out how Blackstone could call some of its income a capital gain when calculating its taxes and then relabel the same pile of dough as ordinary income when computing its deductions, as reported last week in the New York Times, got a big, big bonus.) For years, these folks got away with murder. Congratulations. But then, when the sheer size of their incomes draws unwanted attention, instead of a sheepish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Private-Equity Pigs | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

...alarms disturbing is suffering from this so-called condition. With all due respect, I advise her to get out of the house more often. For thousands of years, humans have naturally developed both positive and negative responses to varied stimuli. I hope Heller will revisit her theory and relabel this disorder as a perfectly normal (PN) condition. Mike Randall Oakville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 16, 2002 | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

...Hollywood, still fearful of actual musicals, is coming up with new ways to relabel them. Q-Tip is working on a hip-hop musical called "Prison Song." But Tinseltown can't hide the truth. "South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut," was a musical. Sorry to burst your bubble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can You Feel the Musicals Tonight? | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

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