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...papers is just part of the problem. The real burden for people hiring anyone, from nannies and baby-sitters to once-a-week household help, for more than $50 in a three-month period is the taxes and the blizzard of paperwork that also come through the door. So stringent are the legal requirements that the Internal Revenue Service estimates that no more than one-quarter of American families with household help bother to obey the law -- and that assessment is probably generous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Price of Obeying the Law | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

Other students, however, are already criticizing the new regulation, saying that despite its good intentions, the rule is too stringent...

Author: By Susan S. Lee, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: New Regulation Limits Computer Game Time | 12/4/1992 | See Source »

...expressed unwillingness" definition marksa turn toward the conventional and seems tocontradict the College's goal of establishing astandard more stringent than that...

Author: By Joe Mathews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Little Change Seen For Date Rape Rules | 11/20/1992 | See Source »

...Undergraduate Council last night vetoed a bylaw amendment which would have provided more stringent procedural guidelines for committee elections...

Author: By Virginia A. Triant, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Undergraduate Council Vetoes Bylaw Amendment | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

...think you will see the most stringent set of ethics rules that have ever been promulgated for our country," Christopher said at a Little Rock news conference...

Author: By Brian D. Ellison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Clinton Picks Univ. Affiliates For Panel | 11/7/1992 | See Source »

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