Word: writings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...quick-witted Lane had a suggestion. Said he: "Charles and I will write the history of what you guys believed in." The gunmen paused. Then one said, "Fine." The ready-to-die cultists hugged both lawyers. Lane had another apt thought. "Is there any way out?" he asked. The armed men pointed into the bush and said the road to Port Kaituma lay in that direction. The attorneys plunged into the jungle. As they fled, they heard Jones shouting...
Shelters enable people to generate paper losses to write off against their regular income, thus shielding their cash from the full bite of the IRS. Generally a group of investors forms a partnership, which enables members to claim personal deductions proportionate to the money they put into the group's investment. In a corporation, on the other hand, losses are charged against the company and provide no individual tax benefits...
Members of the student association will write a resolution protesting Allsion's statement, which they will give to Allison on Monday, Connolly said
Moreover, the authors, using the mutual reinforcement of their group as a model, advise parents to share their experiences with other parents. Trial and error, the methodology of most parents, can be pretty scary, and talking with friends makes things easier. As they write, "We need to discover that other parents worry as we do, grow as we do, feel inadequate as we do, feel joyous, exhilarated or angry as we do." In this regard, Ourselves succeeds admirably. In reading, the book becomes a friend to talk to, a companion on the odyssey. Ten women from Boston...
...said yesterday he was surprised when a federal district court judge condemned him for his plans to write a book about the case, adding he saw nothing wrong with planning a book on the case while withholding confidential material...