Word: code
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...plane's code name for this training exercise, is the last and most modern of the B-52s to come off the Boeing line. It has 9,050 flying hours on it, though. If it were human, it would be old enough to vote and buy liquor in any state...
...Republicans have made absolutely no attempt to eliminate any of special provisions in the tax code by which the privileged receive billions of dollars for unproductive activities. Using such loopholes, hundred of wealthy individuals and large corporation: pay virtually no tax each year...
...illegal tax-avoidance tactics do not personally practice what they preach. Says Scott Waffle, an IRS spokesman: "We know of several people who make a business out of it, but when we look at their returns, we find they are completely straight." The pros know that the federal tax code makes it a crime for anyone to provide false or fraudulent information on an IRS return or to willfully withhold pertinent information...
Teachers say they favor the dress code (no blue jeans or tennis shoes except for gym; socks a must at all times) because it encourages "self-respect and a conscious effort on the part of the children." Students are also forbidden to eat, sing or "play" on the school bus. Spray paint cans and Magic Markers are not allowed in the building: the school's yellow walls are clean, its corridors and classrooms quiet...
...repressive but can be educationally liberating. The school's rule: two or three lapses can bring a threat of suspension; two threats of suspension may bring expulsion. But there have been only 21 expulsions, most of them in the first year over refusal to follow the dress code...