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    under the general definition of section 1221, and not subject to any of the exclusions provided, the loss on the sale was to be considered a capital loss, not an ordinary loss. Azar Nut Company v. Commissioner, 94 T.C. No. 26 (1990). Azar appealed the tax court’s ruling and the 5th Circuit of Appeals Court affirmed. This has case has been cited numerous times and has a favorable…

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    Alexander Hamilton was the lead cause of this rebellion because of his tax on Whiskey. Politically this lead to the questioning of the rights of states and federal power. Scarcely in the legislative was there any type of objection to the taxation. Constantly during the time of the tax was the power of the government was at question. Economically the excise tax on whiskey was supposed to try and relinquish some of the financial burden on the government. President…

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    Why Parks Were Built

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    Why Parks Were Built? A park is a place that impacts communities, has government funding, and the support of the communities around it. This place of beauty is built all over cities, rural areas, and even established up in the mountains. A park is built to preserve a monument, historical event, or to increase beauty, however, these parks could have positive or negative impacts on the communities around them. Parks are built to help communities so they have more positive impact than negative.…

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    Talking point – Planning Committee 1. The addition of the area of Tarzana between Topham/Oxnard and Victory should be included in the Plan • Please submit your request in written. • When the plan was updated in 1998, the boundary of the Plan followed the Census tracts. In 1999, the City Charter established the Neighborhood Council System and the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment which supports the Neighborhood Councils “to promote more citizen participation in government and make…

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    A Biography On Ronald Wilson Reagan Ronald Reagan began his political career as Governor of California from 1967-75, and was part of the Republican Party, although he was originally a democrat before his political views changed. After his term expired , he returned to acting until 1979, when he started to campaign for his presidential election. He became president and the Iran hostages were released. This led people to believe he had foreign power. On March 30, 1981, an attempt was made to…

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    privatization of social security has been a conservative platform as the solution to the social security deficit for many years. Pro-Privatization proponents want to give tax payers the options to invest a portion of their payroll taxes into private accounts. In contrast, Liberals tend to defend the current system and prefer tax increases and payment modifications. Typically, liberals argue against the privatization of social security. Proponents of privatization argue that private accounts…

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    Money Vs Roman Time Essay

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    I agree that the world is vastly different from the periods studied in class. The reason that I have came to this conclusion is because theres a large difference in weapons, communication, currency and many other things that are used today that wasn't or was used differently during the periods studied. One of the more important topics is money and that took a major change since firstly being introduced during the roman time. In Rome the currency consisted of coins that were either silver, gold,…

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    Andrew Jackson was more similar to Thomas Jefferson. This is in light of the way that Jefferson's goals were more engineered toward the vital man. Andrew Jackson went to the organization some place in the scope of two decades after Jefferson had been president. At this point, the nation had come to look like Hamilton's vision in some ways and Jefferson's in others. The nation was more majority rule than it had been, with more white men having the capacity to vote. In any case, it was likewise…

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    Big Dig Case Study

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    The Central Artery/Tunnel Project (CA/T), commonly referred to as the Big Dig, was a construction megaproject that took place in Boston, Massachusetts from 1982 to 2007 [1]. While there were many aspects to the project, the main goal of the project was to replace large parts of the highway infrastructure in the center of the city. The project has become infamous for vastly exceeding its intended budget. The initially estimated budget and completion date of $2.8 billion and 1998 ballooned…

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    Stamp Act 1765

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    “Mother, why are all our neighbors complaining about stamps?” asked Ansel. “Great Britain has placed a tax on us, called the Stamp Act of 1765. It makes all people have to have a certain stamp from the British on all of their papers.” explained Mother. “How come Father doesn’t have stamps on his papers?” “Because he is openly boycotting the Stamp Act.” “Father, why do you not like this tax?” “This tax is violating our rights. It says in the English Bill of Rights that we are to be represented…

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