Word: staying
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Carla A. Hills, who was Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under former President Gerald R. Ford, arrived at Harvard yesterday for a two-day stay as a visiting fellow of the Institute of Politics...
...assault were filmed in the Olympic Stadium in Munich. In a way, it's a shame--in the hands of a William Friedkin, this could have been a 90-minute reminder that the future does not belong to us. Instead it's a two-and-a-half hour monstrolsity. Stay home and read The Silmarrilon this weekend...
...family scurrying from British taxes. At first he felt guilty about paying no taxes. But the $25,000 he spends annually in wages to local workers has eased his doubts. "It was the exemption that brought us here," he concedes, "but if it were rescinded, we'd stay. Life here is much more congenial than in England...
...happy image, that. So in 1969 an alarmed Charles Haughey, then Ireland's Finance Minister, set out to change it. His idea: a law that would make it profitable for talented Irishmen to stay put -and for talented foreigners to immigrate-by granting tax exemptions on income from creative work. In the eight years since Haughey steered his unique bill into law, 978 people have applied for tax relief. More than 600, including 100 foreigners, have been greatly relieved...
...Spain, he and his Ulster-born wife Carrie settled in Ireland, where they bought and refurbished Kilgarron, an 18th century manor house surrounded by 25 acres of woodland in County Wicklow. When things are dull, the Forsyths go to Dublin or London, but they are usually happy to stay at home, playing tennis, clearing the land or feeding their turkeys and chickens. "Country life," he says, "is very consuming...