One would allow an unlimited exemption for saving, in effect turning the current income tax into a consumption tax.
The scientists found a way to chemically remove the lipid fats that normally make brain tissue opaque, in effect turning any postmortem brain specimen into a picture window that reveals its internal structure.
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Argentina's inflexible currency-board scheme not only pegs the peso at par to the dollar but limits the money supply to the level of hard-currency reserves, in effect turning monetary policy over to the United States' Federal Reserve.
In the short run, the danger is that the wealth effect from housing may follow the equity wealth effect by turning negative.
Because, thanks to a recent law change, no taxes are paid on 529 plan earnings, this has the effect of turning corporate debt into tax-free debt.
But encouraging the public to draw adverse conclusions from her assertion of her rights under the Fifth Amendment would have a similar effect of turning her into a scapegoat.
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The effect is head turning particularly in the inferno orange model I drove.
We are heading into an instrumented world, in which intelligence is widely distributed across the physical landscape, turning everything into, in effect, a machine.
Turning customer lists over will have a deterrent effect--provided that the IRS follows up with audits, says Atlanta tax lawyer N.
"The overall effect is not going to be turning a light switch off" and banishing the entire US to darkness come the stroke of midnight, says Memo Diriker, director of the European-American Business Institute at Salisbury University.
Compelling attention wherever he went by turning out the likenesses people requested had seemingly no effect on the impersonal element at the core of his strength, the inborn modesty that was his toughness and that he later sidestepped at his peril.
By awarding it to the EU, "the Nobel committee wanted to remind people that the European project... has had a civilising effect, making a large contribution to turning ancient enemies into partners and spreading democracy and human rights", an editorial by Oliver le Bussy says.
BBC: EU's Nobel Peace Prize: Europe's press has mixed response
Governments have tried advertising campaigns to coax their citizens into unplugging cellphone chargers and turning off their TV sets at night, to little effect.
The trickle-down effect of the automobile industry's woes is turning into a flood.
As a consequence, the effect would be not only that Clinton and Gore are turning a blind eye to Russian malfeasance, but actually subsidizing it!
The new collective bargaining agreement will mandate that the Plan remains in effect for five years, with increases in benefits, before turning into a 401k style plan.
The banks were not overjoyed, because this in effect did away with banking secrecy in such cases, but it proved to be a turning point.
The threat of sex is forestalled by turning Bella's suitors into a vampire and a werewolf, and the gimmick has a potent and unusual side effect: Rather than play to their supernatural predatory strengths to get what they want, "both men are completely unmanned by their love for her, " says Minow.
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