Word: ridding
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...laughed and said, 'this guy is crazy,'" remembers former Genius president Adriano Goldschmied, who was running the meeting that day. "Diesel was a brand we had created to get rid of leftover fabrics and closeout stuff. We even chose an anti-movie-star name that said cheap, a slow car that smells...
...this is not an option if your only asset of any real worth is the family home." Brown supporters quickly counterattacked, pointing out that inheritance tax brings in about $6 billion in revenue annually and depicting it as a levy on a small élite. "If you get rid of it, it follows that some other tax has to go up or you have to cut some public spending, on health and education," countered Alistair Darling, the Trade and Industry Secretary. Abolishing inheritance tax "may make for a headline, but I don't think it makes for a prudent...
...assessments would apply only to the wealthy and to corporations. He also tried to erase doubts among the crowd at a Democratic meeting last weekend saying, "No matter how many punches they throw, I?m still standing." And he?s on the attack this week with a plan to rid the state capital of special interest influence, claiming Schwarzenegger hasn?t honored his three-year-old campaign promise to do it. The Governor?s staff, in response, accused Angelides of accepting contributions from companies seeking business from the state employees? retirement fund, of which he is a trustee...
...amass it. I spend it. Money isn't any good unless you get rid...
...Congressman who is running to replace retiring Bill Frist as Senator from Tennessee has voted to outlaw gay marriage and to repeal the estate tax, and wants to amend the Constitution to ban flag burning. He supports getting rid of the handgun ban in the nation's capital and says the Ten Commandments should be posted in courtrooms around his state. He favors school prayer, argues that more troops should have been sent to Iraq and wants to seal the border with Mexico. He likes to tell a story about the time he campaigned at a bar called the Little...