What's to stop the IRS from decreeing that they are ineligible for 1031 deferral?
The club accused the state of acting as a dance critic and decreeing what counted as art.
Do our governors really believe that they can reduce the cost of medical care by decreeing lower prices?
Thus, in February lawmakers passed pay-as-you-go legislation, decreeing that new mandatory spending will be offset by spending cuts or tax hikes.
For decades most courts dismissed such cases, decreeing that lawyers are accountable only to their clients, not to people their clients may have injured.
And ministers can be induced to water down bans on smoking in public places by decreeing more areas where people can still puff away.
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Ponder that for a moment: judges decreeing pay increases for themselves.
No surprise that readers have this view, since the media are close to unanimous in decreeing that the probability of a Democratic victory is high.
Those convicted by these death-decreeing courts are allowed just one appeal.
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No longer would we have a state decreeing (as Massachusetts once did) that Apple Computer's shares are overpriced and therefore cannot be held by its citizens.
You do not make the air any cleaner by decreeing that the green electrons are going to your house and the dirty ones to your neighbor's.
One elderly cleric recently issued a fatwa on his website, decreeing that anyone who advocated mixing sexes was an enemy of Islam and should be killed.
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Though initially more expensive, producing half a dozen different combat aircraft and seeing which are best is better than decreeing that one will do the job and praying that it may.
Lacking a royal patron, he created the position and the role of l'architecte du roi for himself, holding court, dispensing favors, creating reputations, masterminding moves in careers and construction, building prominently and expensively for wealthy and corporate clients -- and, above all, decreeing the next big thing.
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