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Though welcomed, the 1997 revision left a lot of taxpayers (and advisers) scratching their head. It stipulated that the house had to be a principal residence, but didn't spell out what that meant for people who split time between abodes. It seemed to exclude home offices from the break. And it specified that sellers had to have lived in a house for two of the five years before the sale--without cutting any breaks for people forced to sell before then...
Broadbent had a tough match in the round of 16, however, when he faced 11th-seeded Nick Kyme of the Bantams. Broadbent and Kyme split the first two games before the Trinity senior took the pivotal third game 9-4 behind a growing supportive home crowd...
When the decade began, the world was defined clearly by a sharp split between democracy and communism. That schism became tangible on the night of Aug. 13, 1961, when East Germany's communist rulers began to build a wall around West Berlin, and the divide threatened to destroy the world a year later, on Oct. 15, 1962, when the U.S. discovered Soviet warheads in Cuba, setting off the 13-day showdown of the Cuban missile crisis...
...exposé on the evils of Diet Coke, a project wholly dependent on the Coca-Cola Company admitting to the addictive, cancer-causing nature of its lucrative product. (I kid you not.) This is a flagrant example of a non-viable thesis project. Other examples include: trying to split the atom with light rays, writing the next Great American novel and constructing a new theoretical framework for democracy. No Nobel Prize winner has ever been twenty-two, and there is a reason for that...
Franck and Sarah Love split time in the net for Yale, making 25 and 18 saves, respectively...