Word: taxingly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Kenneth Starr certainly considers her an asset, granting her immunity before her grand-jury testimony. That will insulate her from perjury charges for any lies she may have told in her deposition to Paula Jones' lawyers and may help protect her from prosecution in connection with any financial or tax improprieties. All she has to worry about now is making ends meet...
Preparing your taxes is never easy. But if you're stressing over last summer's tax "relief" act, figuring it will lead to some panicky late nights before April 15, take some advice: relax. Most of the new stuff doesn't apply to your 1997 return. Next year will be the killer...
...stocks and stock mutual funds. Home sales will be treated vastly differently going forward. But if you sold last year, you may be able to apply either the old or the new law--a one-time-only chance to have the best of both worlds. The capital-gains tax rate on stocks has been cut, potentially saving you a bundle. But sorting out the handful of different short-, medium- and long-term rates is dizzying...
...quick to form a negative judgment on this issue should the Giant Killer Asteroid menace reappear. (It's bound to, because, as I think about it, the astronomers probably changed their tune under pressure from the government, which feared mass panic and worse, a possible reduction in tax compliance.) Let's not go running around throwing money at expensive schemes like asteroid-whacking nuclear missiles and backyard asteroid shelters until we at least consider the benefits of letting human life attain a dignified closure...
...want my tax dollars used to murder Iraqi children, women and men. It is wrong to kill innocent people because of one evil person, Saddam. CHIH-CHANG CHU Ithaca...