Word: collection
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Should the police be allowed to collect DNA information from suspected criminals, as they currently do with fingerprints...
Technically, consumers are liable for payment of sales taxes on all purchases, including items bought from out-of-state catalogues, but mail-order companies are required to collect sales taxes only in states where they have a physical presence--a warehouse, distribution center or store, for example. Consequently state and local governments lose up to $4 billion annually in sales taxes, according to the National Governors' Association...
...fundamentally unfair," said Gov. Mike Leavitt (R-Utah), the lead governor on the issue, "that Main Street retailers should be required to collect a sales tax while Internet and mail order vendors can sell the same goods and not be required to collect a sales...
...Dartmouth, summa; Ph.D. Harvard), is part scientist, part activist, part barker and part kid. The kid, recently turned 49, is the same one who grew up in the Bronx and Brooklyn, N.Y., under the joint tutelage of a mother interested in the natural world, and Tarzan; Mittermeier continues to collect Tarzan novels and memorabilia. He and Peter A. Seligmann, CI's founder and chief executive, have gained an enormous amount of money, respect and attention for their 11-year-old organization, based in Washington. When Mittermeier is in barker mode, he makes the brashest p.r. rep seem shy; a good...
...Harvard penalty at 5:57 gave St. Lawrence yetanother golden opportunity. With the Saints on thepower play, a scuffle along the left boardsallowed forward Al Fyfe to collect the puck andskate towards the back...