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...questions for the surgeon: Will you need an assistant surgeon? If the answer is yes, ask who will it be and who will pay him. Make a call to your insurer to ask about payment for that assistant to be there. And wear sneakers. You might get quite a runaround...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case of the Missing Assistant Surgeon | 10/23/2009 | See Source »

...entrepreneurship of the poor has produced assets in the “underground economy” worth over $9 trillion. But the poor are prevented from entering the legal realm by bureaucratic runaround. To document the extent of the challenges, Peruvian economist Hernando de Soto describes in The Mystery of Capital how he tried to obtain legal permits to build a small house and license one sewing machine for commercial...

Author: By Richard T. Halvorson, | Title: The Rights of the Poor | 3/11/2003 | See Source »

GETTING THE RUNAROUND 31% UNSURE OF WHAT OFFICE TO CONTACT 24% TOO MANY FORMS 14% HRS./LOCATIONS 10% WEB* 3% ALL ABOVE 7% NONE ABOVE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indicators: Feb. 28, 2000 | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...just barely--about one-ninth of the Webster Groves High School student body. Suddenly an overhead projector flips on, two amplified acoustic guitars chime in and 160 youthful voices scream, "Here's a story! It's sad but true! About a girl that I once knew!... Keep away from Runaround...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wednesday: 7:00 P.M. Faith | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

According to Giavanna Munafo, director of the women's center at Dartmouth, school policy there provides for a Title IX runaround that might allow a program like WILL, but only with the approval of Dartmouth's administration...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Complying With Title IX: How Harvard Interprets the Law | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

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