• Officials have long been reluctant to address questions about its future, even as it sat unused and suggestions swirled that it could be moved to South Africa for the 2010 World Cup or even sold for scrap.

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  • Filburn, from 1942, the Court said that the federal government could regulate the amount of wheat grown on a farm, even if none of the wheat was sold across state lines, or even if no wheat was sold at all.

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  • But the death tax is not a tax on income, or even on assets sold, but on assets held, including land and shares in a family business.

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  • Some claims management companies have encouraged people to claim, whether or not they were mis-sold a policy or even had one.

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  • Most of the virtual goods such as clothes, armor or even sunglasses can be sold in online auctions for hard currency.

    FORBES: Technology

  • Copyright grants extraordinary powers to an owner, including the right to prevent protected works from being sold or even given away, far more protection than trademark law.

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  • Oddly, police have not found either the people who sold the bars or even one of the 150 to whom they were given.

    ECONOMIST: A new law against extremism is being extremely misused

  • He would bring a perception of success that might translate into tickets, luxury seats or even minority shares in the Dolphins sold and put Miami in the thick of the tough AFC East.

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  • There has been a vast amount of talk - for as long as I can remember - about creating a financial instrument (so-called mutual paper) that would serve as a proxy for equity capital for building societies and that could be sold to investment institutions or even retail investors.

    BBC: Will Northern Rock be re-mutualised?

  • Although a few villagers may have had one good meal, most of what they killed was wasted or sold by the operator to make even more profit.

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  • Art sold in Geneva or New York, even if made by an EU citizen, is not subject to the levy.

    FORBES: Picked Pockets

  • With this method, we gain total control of the product, and we make double, triple or even quadruple the amount of money per each book sold.

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  • For Warhols, Lichtensteins and Jeff Koons' work, the sales matched the Internet bubble in 1999 when tech houses with no visible earning power sold north of 10 times revenues or even a multiple of paid clicks.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Even when they are sold blank disks, or films that are unwatchable, few, if any, make an official complaint against those selling counterfeit disks.

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  • Some consumers were sold the product even though they were disabled or unemployed and thereby ineligible for some of the benefits being touted.

    FORBES: Obama's Consumer Protection Agency Strikes: $210M Fine For Capital One

  • While the auto factory was paid by its dealers with constantly depreciating rubles or even worse quality IOUs, Berezovsky received dollars for the cars he sold.

    FORBES: The Rise Of An Oligarch

  • Borrowers generally didn't report any income until the stock was forfeited or sold. (Some might not have reported income even then, since Derivium didn't send 1099s.) The IRS and California tax authorities assert that the loans were really sales, in part because now inves-tors can't get their stock back.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • With a shaky reputation in the U.S. left over from the lemons Hyundai sold 17 years ago, one mistake in any car line, or even a seriously inferior vehicle, could rock the whole brand.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Marash, Aleppo and other Turkish peppers (also sold at specialty food stores) can be replaced with piment d'espelette or even paprika.

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  • Furthermore, either regular income tax or alternative minimum tax may be payable at the time of exercise, even if the underlying stock is subsequently sold at a loss.

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  • In many cases they or their heirs still hold the title deeds, even though the property has been seized by Turkish-Cypriots, developed or, in some cases, sold to foreigners.

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  • The Supreme Court rejected that idea, saying once the publisher had sold a book, the new owner could resell it for whatever price he wanted, or even lend it out for free (see: public libraries).

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  • The Court also rejected an argument advanced by the Center for Food Safety that planting is the natural consequence of seeds, even though they are sold by a grain elevator with the intention of being processed into food or other products.

    FORBES: Connect

  • Amazon sold many books, particularly best-sellers, for little more than the wholesale price, or even at a loss.

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  • Daimler's Mercedes division sold 12, 500 diesels in the U.S. last year, even without California or New York, its two largest markets.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • On a dusty patch of ground now stands rack upon rack of western clothes, made perhaps in China or other parts of Asia but already worn in Europe or America and then given away to charities to be sold, for very little, all over Africa, even in places like Lundazi.

    ECONOMIST: Africa 40 years on

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