• Stockbrokers would have to report what a customer paid for his stock, not just what he sold it for--in other words, his or her taxable profit.

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  • But, when you saw the the legal birth certificate in 2008, as you note, you let it go and took it for what it was- the answer to the question that you had.

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  • Not because the information is bad, although it might very well be skewed, but once it is released for our consumption-what do we do with it?

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  • At the moment, it is way over-priced for what it delivers on.

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  • If management does for the rest of GM what it did for once-tired Cadillac, then GM is in for sunnier days.

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  • Under current law, when you donate tangible personal property, such as art or furniture, you can deduct only the lesser of what you paid for it or what it's currently worth--unless the charity keeps and uses the item for an activity related to its charitable work.

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  • It was -- it capped off what for me was an extraordinary day because I had the distinct pleasure of bringing my son for his birthday to the Nationals game yesterday.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • But is it really fair to blame Black-Scholes for what followed it?

    BBC: Magazine

  • Such a wake-up call will bring a greater understanding of what it means to be Cuban-American and what it means to be American -- and a much-needed appreciation for the freedoms we often take for granted in this country.

    CNN: Is Castro Cuban-Americans' Hitler?

  • Dr. ANDERSON: Well, as I understand the bill - I haven't read it in detail - but what it will do is to reduce the financial burden for students in repaying education loans.

    NPR: Congress to Lift Student Loans?

  • But I believe the majority of the American people -- and indeed, the majority of Congress -- members of both parties in Congress -- will see this for what it is -- a tobacco industry smoke screen.

    CNN: President Bill Clinton On Tobacco Legislation

  • It has what is known as a long tail - it takes several years for claims to materialise on policies taken out several years previously.

    BBC: Independent maverick falls to earth

  • Their 2003 chassis, in particular, was very good - many consider it to be the best on the grid - and it made up to some extent for what remains a down-on-power radical wide-angle engine.

    BBC: SPORT | Motorsport | Formula One | Renault

  • But precisely what it took for the little-known Japanese ski resort to beat mighty Salt Lake City for last year's Winter Games might never be known.

    CNN: TARNISHED RINGS

  • Winning the next competition is what it's about - not just qualifying for it.

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  • It wasn't a time for satisfying the politics of the moment, it wasn't time for just playing to the cameras -- it was time for doing what was right.

    WHITEHOUSE: Help for Homeowners in the Hardest Hit States

  • One complication of this potential flight of cash and deposits is what it means for counter-crisis measures.

    BBC: Tick, tock: The risks of depositor flight in Greece

  • Having worked in the technology industry since its infancy, the Harvard Business School graduate saw what it took for high-tech companies to rapidly increase their earnings growth.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • 'It's like what they say about Brazil -- it's the country for the future and it always will be.

    CNN: Hedging their bets

  • By the third decade, CBO says the program would pay more in benefits than it received in premiums and what it saved Medicaid (which currently pays for long-term care for millions of elderly).

    WSJ: Scott Harrington: Congress's Long-Term Care Bomb

  • It will gain a fixed-line arm, but that is no recompense for what it will give up: its lock on the massive mobile market, encompassing two-thirds of Chinese customers and an even higher share of new subscribers.

    ECONOMIST: Telecoms in China

  • The liquidity and trading in those older issues is so tiny that it doesn't give much guidance as to the potential cost for the government of borrowing substantial sums at what are known as ultra long maturities - but for what it's worth the 1932 war loan pays an implicit interest rate of 3.9% at its current price.

    BBC: Should Osborne borrow for 100 years?

  • It wasn't uncommon for monitors to sell for below what it cost to make them--the benefit being that sales in 2001 were about double that of the previous year.

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  • But if there's one key take-away from the Knicks' second-round exit and what it means for their future it's that the team desperately needs more two-way players.

    WSJ: One-Dimensional Problems

  • "And it's also about what's good for business - there's evidence to show that it increases production, people are happier and people go out and spend as well, " he said.

    BBC: Gatwick Airport

  • There will be no incentive or disincentive for primary care docs to refer or not refer for services- they will just do what they think is appropriate for the patient- but it will not affect their bottom line like it did with HMO capitation back in the 80s.

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  • The retail brand, and what it stands for, has become a surrogate for added-value.

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  • This is exactly what happened -- only it has lasted for 36 months, not 12.

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  • Once the genie was out of the bottle, what it was being used for--for example, our immigration disputes.

    NPR: Pioneering DNA Forensics

  • What does it mean for the present--for Turkey and for U.S. interests in the region, should such a bill pass?

    FORBES: Magazine Article

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