The tax season was officially open for 102 days (the season for e-filing was open for 91 days).
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Williams finished 2012 in ominous form, winning Wimbledon, the U.S. Open and the season-ending WTA Championship, as well as taking double Olympic gold in London.
Last year Williams fell at the first hurdle in Paris -- a tournament she won back in 2002 -- before going on to triumph at Wimbledon, the Olympics, the U.S. Open and the season-ending WTA Championships.
With all of those extra days factored in, tax season was officially open for a whopping 102 days (the season for e-filing was open for 91 days).
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The survey comes at the peak of so-called open enrollment season, which generally runs through mid-November, when companies disclose to workers their benefit options for the following year.
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The 31-year-old also beat Azarenka in the U.S. Open final and at the season-ending WTA Championships in Istanbul.
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She had received a letter during the fall open-enrollment season informing her that her Medicare Advantage Plan would no longer be offered as of Jan. 1, 2011.
Djokovic received the honor for the second year running, as the Serbian retained the Australian Open and won the season-ending ATP championship but suffered the disappointment of losing the final at both Roland Garros and Flushing Meadows.
Nadal recovered from that disappointment in spectacular style by going unbeaten through the clay-court season and winning the French Open, Wimbledon - beating Murray in the semi-finals - and a first US Open title to complete the Grand Slam set.
In the Unibond First Division South Grantham Town came from a goal down at Market Drayton Town to open their season with a 5-1 victory.
Kyle Busch snagged second from Keselowski, who took over the Sprint Cup Series points lead as the only driver to open the season with four top-five finishes.
Stokes sent Langfield the wrong way with his spot-kick to open the scoring - his sixth goal of the season.
Marcum (0-6) allowed four runs and seven hits in 6 2-3 innings, becoming the first Mets pitcher to open a season with six consecutive losses since Mike Pelfrey went 0-7 in 2007.
It is World No.4 Ferrer's second title of the year after he retained his Auckland Open crown in January and he is 15-2 for the season, beaten in the semifinals of the Australian Open by eventual winner Novak Djokovic.
He has lost just once in 2011 as his 48-1 mark, including the Australian Open and Wimbledon, rivals the 1984 season of John McEnroe when he began 52-1.
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Fortunately, the 458 Spider comes with a four-season retractable aluminum top that lowers in just 14 seconds to afford open-air enjoyment when weather permits, and seals the passenger compartment from the elements when they become inclement.
The seven-times world champion will now face either Trowbridge's Lee, last season's Welsh Open winner, who beat David Roe 5-2.
The Bridgend-based club open their competitive season with a home Northern Rail Cup tie against Widnes Vikings on Friday 9 February.
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From scrum-half Neil De Kock's clever offload, flanker Saull stumbled his way to the line for his second try at Wembley this season, Farrell improving to open up a 10-point lead.
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Olympic champion Williams has won the last two grand slams, at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open, and beat Sharapova in the final of the season-ending WTA Championships in Turkey.
The US Open champion leads the four-man event - for the season's Major winners - by five strokes.
Porter said a corresponding roster move will be made Thursday before the Astros open a 10-game homestand, their longest of the season.
Sinclair will claim his first goal from open play this season but Schwarzer seemed to have the England Under-21 winger's shot covered until Dempsey's intervention.
Wood burst on to the scene as an amateur last season with a fifth-placed finish at The Open and after turning professional came through Qualifying School to secure his place on the European Tour this term.
The event, which was open to the club's season book holders, was an all-ticket sell out.
The Spaniard, whose defeat to the Swede in the French Open triggered the unraveling of his season amid injury problems, won 7-6 (7-3) 7-5 as he began his build-up to the defense of his Australian Open title in encouraging style.
They will also travel to Millwall for a final warm-up game a week before they open the new Championship season at home to Sheffield United.
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