Word: unpaid
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...unpaid and unacknowledged editor of the celebrated Westminster Review, she enters into fierce arguments about political and religious subjects. Her article "Silly Novels by Lady Novelists" excoriates authors who mistake "vagueness for depth, bombast for eloquence, and affectation for originality." Even after it becomes known in 1859 that George Eliot is actually a woman, she is never accused of similar foolishness. For the rest of her life she is regarded as the formidable equal of such eminent Victorians as Charles Dickens and Herbert Spencer...
...probe of Cartier revealed that at least $260,000 in taxes went unpaid on 125 sales over three years. Warnock and Foster allegedly allowed some customers, who will not be prosecuted, to supply false non-New York shipping addresses (out-of-state buyers are exempt from sales taxes). Investigators charge that Cartier sent empty boxes to the bogus addresses, but the jewels left the store in the customers' pockets. Similar tax scams could be depriving New York State and local governments of more than $100 million in tax revenue annually; several retailers are still under investigation. Said New York City...
...even after attrition and paid leaves are taken into consideration, at least 25 teachers will be forced to take unpaid leaves or be laid-off, said Koocher...
Schuller's sunny world is not without a few darkling clouds. Last December California billed Schuller $475,185 for unpaid taxes, citing such profit- making uses of the building as music concerts, aerobic dance classes and a Ticketron outlet. According to William Underwood, president of Robert Schuller Ministries, the state has since refunded $247,922 of the original assessment...
Biller, Blaylock and Sombrotto together control rights to bargain for nearly 1.3 million workers. All three have been on unpaid leave from their jobs, but they are still accumulating federal pension benefits, with the unions paying the Government's share. The three leaders, refusing to resign, accused the Reagan Administration of seeking political revenge. Said Biller: "It is a very cynical, politically motivated antiunion move." Said Edward J. Rollins, director of the 1984 Reagan campaign: "Absolutely no one in the White House sought the action...