Word: spencers
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...star in the 24-hour news culture that flowered in the mid-'90s. In 1995, giddy after Republicans took Congress for the first time in 40 years, she had moved from an anonymous corporate-law job in Manhattan to the Washington office of a freshman Republican Senator, Spencer Abraham. Flirty and quick-witted and fun--ex-conservative David Brock says in his book Blinded by the Right that "Ann seemed to live on nothing but chardonnay and cigarettes"--Coulter charmed both Democrats and Republicans. She already knew (or had dated) many young conservatives in college and law school, and just...
...Sunday afternoon, Princeton shortstop Spencer Lucian freezes. A baseball buzzes...
...brown tweed jacket. The collar of his brown polo shirt is worn over the jacket collar. There is a Western-style belt of silver and turquoise, and something of a belly: the paunch of a man of 64 who was an athlete 40 years ago. He looks like Spencer Tracy now. His desk looks like a pile of raked leaves. On walls and tables in his not-too-large office are honorary university degrees; a photo taken with Attorney General Edwin Meese; another photo taken years ago on Tinian, showing Agnew and his fellow scientists at a briefing session...
...Tigers committed an astounding eight errors during Game 2—five by middle infielders Spencer Lucian (three) and Aaron Prince (two). During one stretch in the seventh inning, errors were committed on four consecutive Crimson balls put in play...
...adopted by the full court, that caveat will prevent companies from taking losses in one tax jurisdiction while simultaneously carrying them forward in another. What next? The European Commission has long struggled to devise a common set of European corporate tax rules that are acceptable to all. The Marks & Spencer case, taken together with other rulings, now provides the Commission with powerful ammunition in the form of unequivocal case law. "We must be serious about tackling company tax obstacles that hamper businesses and undermine international competitiveness," Robert Verrue, director general of the Commission's tax and customs directorate, said...