Word: thought
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...other factor makes capital gains different from other forms of income: you can generally choose when to take them. In a world with no taxes, an investor would trade one investment for another whenever he or she thought the new one would be more profitable. In the real world, people hold on to investments they would otherwise trade in order to avoid paying the tax. That makes the economy less efficient. A tax break for capital gains would reduce this so-called lock-in effect. (Although, please note, this is exactly the opposite of one argument usually heard...
...thought I was here to be educated. I thought I was here to be enlightened. I thought I was here to be stimulated...
...Stanford or the [California] schools might have better water polo teams," the Leverett House junior explains, "but I wanted to get the 'Eastern Experience.' On the West coast, Eastern water polo is considered a joke. Well, I thought it is more important to establish a tradition than to be a part of a tradition...
Fusion, the nuclear reaction that powers the sun, was originally thought to occur only at extremely high temperatures and pressures...
...believe that even though we came back and tied it, we lost," Cutone said. "I thought for sure when that last goal went in the ref was going to say, `No goal...