Some gear qualifies for very generous tax treatment while other investments get the short end of the stick.
In my opinion Terrans got the short end of the stick when it comes to new units.
People don't mind paying their share as long as they know they're not getting the short end of the stick.
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The laws of physics necessitate that somebody or some thing is going to get the short end of the stick.
This has sparked a quick reaction by many parties that considered they are getting the short end of the stick.
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Investors who were sold the high yield, good credit story for emerging markets are getting the short end of the stick.
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Frank's plan is to explore whether workers get the short end of the stick in the wake of private equity deals, either due to benefit cuts or layoffs.
Young women nowadays may mature earlier, and they are tougher and braver than we were, but women still get the short end of the stick in many ways.
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Gaming is an adult hobby now, and we adults get the short end of the stick compared to our youthful counterparts at least when it comes to managing time.
Rather I am pointing to a pervasive mental model of management that results in the customer getting the short end of the stick in the real world of business.
He has admitted asset bubbles are a negative side effect, or a cost as he puts it, of low rates, and has acknowledged savers are getting the short end of the stick.
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"Unless a plan is doing well on everything, patients are getting the short end of the stick, " says Sidney Wolfe, director of Public Citizen's Health Research Group and an author of the report.
In getting control of the old American Can Co. and selling it to French interests in the late 1980s, the partners gave their public shareholders the short end of the stick (May 18).
The problem is the archaic business model which allowed free reign for distributors and marketeers to reap increasingly larger profits for the "middle men, " while creators often got the short end of the stick.
Representative TED STRICKLAND (Democrat, Ohio): This is another example of where the workers basically are given the short end of the stick and the company uses a bankruptcy law in order to avoid their commitments and their obligations.
The most notable statistics show that sales of a game are split 70-30 between the developer and Steam, whereas retail copies are 70-30 the other way, with developers getting the short end of the stick while retailers take a bigger chunk of the pie.
Despite the rapid and incremental pace of innovation, devices have gotten the short end of the regulatory stick.
Many felt that Flickr was getting the short end of the proverbial stick over the last few years, but Mayer certainly sees the mobile future and Flickr is a big part of it.
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Such control has ultimately found them on the short end of the relationship stick with their professional sports teams.
Those who get the short end of the tax stick today will use all of their influence to drive down rates and, if they can get away with it, convince Congress to add a beneficial tax break or two.
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DuPont, it seems, took the shorter end of a short stick.
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