Word: sunsets
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...response that drew applause, Lieberman cited the recent arrest of almost 800 immigrants and foreign nationals as an “un-American” abuse of the government’s power. The best thing about the PATRIOT Act, Lieberman, said, was that Congress had installed a sunset clause...
Most Memorable Moment: Sunset over the Aegean Sea with high school boyfriend during year off before college
BURTLESS: Whether the tax cuts were well structured depends crucially on your view of the sunset provisions. The way the tax law is written, many of the cuts come to an end, but suppose they were made permanent. If you look ahead 40 years, taking into account the growth in Medicare, Social Security, Medicaid, we have the deficit at 4% of GDP. About 60% of that is due to the tax reductions of the first three years of this Administration...
...went to Los Angeles. Nancy Dolman, my girlfriend of several years and now my wife, was pursuing a record deal there. One day I got a call from Paul Shaffer, who was in town and on hiatus from Saturday Night Live. He wanted us to visit him at the Sunset Marquis hotel, where he was staying. Bill Murray and John Belushi were stopping by too. We'd have some drinks and hang by the pool...
...opened, in Hollywood in 1964, founder Wayne Mitchell, a former car salesman from the Midwest, was running a chain of California organ shops. Mitchell bought out a competitor, acquiring a shipment of guitars and amplifiers. Almost as an afterthought, he hung a GUITAR CENTER sign on a storefront on Sunset Boulevard to unload the new merchandise and launched his company from the sleepy world of keyboards into the nascent West Coast rock scene. The Hollywood outlet soon gained a reputation as a place where the stars shopped--some of its earliest customers included members of Led Zeppelin and the Beach...