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Whatever you think of the uniforms, if the mission goes off as planned it will also mark another significant milestone.
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"A lot more untoward behavior towards kids is recast as a serious felony when maybe in the past it would be sloughed off as, 'There goes that crazy uncle again, ' or variations on that theme, " said Douglas Berman, a professor at Ohio State University's Moritz College of Law who specializes in criminal sentencing.
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However, economists said it was too early to cheer the forecast as the weather department often goes off the mark, including last year when it initially predicted normal rains.
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Assuming you itemize, that payment can be written off as a charitable donation because some of it goes directly to research and the rest pays expenses you incur doing volunteer work, which is always deductible.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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The government has put forward 136 amendments in recent days - in a bid to head off a rebellion by Lib Dem peers as it goes through the House of Lords.
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Without that tear, without the bird that tears off Ahab's hat, would it mean as much when Ahab goes down with his ship?
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Traditionally gold is supposed to be a hedge against bad news, but as the focus of momentum traders, it goes up on good news and sells off on bad news.
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You're better off just passing them by -- and as far as your entree goes, either split it with somebody or pack up half and take it for lunch tomorrow.
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It goes to show once again that Mrs Madikizela-Mandela should never be written off as a political force.
ECONOMIST: South Africa
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Assuming the manual docking goes as planned, China can check off another item on its to-do list as it moves forward with its plans to build a permanent space station.
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