Word: travels
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...Rhodes provides full tuition and travel expenses for two years of study at Oxford University, with the option of a third year
Unsurprisingly absent from Forbes statements have been mentions of the many intricacies of the tax code that the flat tax might erase. For example, would he do away with all the deductions for business travel and the highly-touted investment tax credit? Or just the Earned Income Tax Credit that gives people below the poverty line extra incentive to work? Forbes and his ilk find such complexities distasteful, but they exist for very good reasons...
...that Bosnia is a unified state, but other observers, including Bosnians, are not so sure. The Bosnian Serb holdings, the Republika Srpska, total 49% of the land. The other entity is a federation of Muslims-- called Bosniacs in the documents--and Bosnian Croats. All citizens will be free to travel in both parts of the country, and roadblocks and checkpoints are to come down. Both entities will have presidents and legislatures, and so will the central government, which is carefully weighted to reflect the Bosniac, Croat and Serb ethnic groups...
What Knoll, Grotzinger and colleagues had done was travel to a remote region of northeastern Siberia where millenniums of relentless erosion had uncovered a dramatic ledger of rock more than half a mile thick. In ancient seabeds near the mouth of the Lena River, they spotted numerous small, shelly fossils characteristic of the early Cambrian. Even better, they found cobbles of volcanic ash containing minuscule crystals of a mineral known as zircon, possibly the most sensitive timepiece nature has yet invented...
...mind the Hist and Lit [moving] because you don't travel there too often, but what's terrible is the Writing Center moving to Vanserg because students are never going to go there, and there's nothing we can do about it," she added...