It is open in the sense that the code is freely available and tweakable under a liberal Apache 2.0 license.
Simplification of the tax code makes sense and is often urged, but detail is essential.
Making much sense of the source code would be hellishly difficult.
Yes, Android might be "open" in the sense that the source code is available, but there's no doubt Google's wielded incredible power over the platform by restricting access to Market and its own apps -- power that hasn't been used to prevent carrier-mandated bloatware or poorly-done manufacturer skinning, but has instead apparently been used to block legitimate competitors like Skyhook from doing business.
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There are so many that starting over with a new tax code arguably makes more sense.
Introspection and imagination might have been foreign to him, but he had his own moral code and a strong sense of purpose.
If we allow our safety net to be weakened, or lose a sense of fairness in our tax code, then we can expect more anger and frustration from citizens across the political spectrum.
We will restore a sense of fairness and balance to our tax code by finally ending the tax breaks for corporations that ship our jobs overseas.
What we do get is a very challenged soldier who has participated in something that goes against not only his or her own moral code, but against our own sense of justice in this country.
We will root out the waste, fraud and abuse in our Medicare program that doesn't make our seniors any healthier, and we will restore a sense of fairness and balance to our tax code by finally ending the tax breaks for corporations that ship our jobs overseas.
Oracle must focus on the right product integrations that make sense in the short term and overcome architecture and code base differences.
Roger Ferguson (member of sub-group): Loaded into tax code a lot of options that probably made sense when it started but now seems more like an untended garden.
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Others admit that since sharia is more of a tradition and form of practice than a code, trying to define it makes little practical sense.
In that sense, the enemy when it comes to an incomprehensible tax code is us, due to the people we put in power and our desire to have some of our life choices subsidized.
Wall Street lawyers will fight to protect every loophole they embedded in our tax code, but their argument doesn't begin to make sense to people on Main Street.
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Since Mr Bush's tax cuts expire at the end of next year, Mr Obama could try to reform the tax and entitlement systems simultaneously, which makes economic sense since so many aspects of health care and retirement impact the tax code.
An octo-exemption might make as much sense as some of the other stuff in the 5, 000-page tax code.
Or will they own a copy of their code, but need to pay to access the algorithms that will make sense of it, or link it to new discoveries?
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