TaxProf Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
National Taxpayer Advocate Nina E. Olson today released her 2008 Annual Report to Congress, which lists the twenty most serious problems encountered by taxpayers (as required by § 7803(c)(2)(B)(ii)(III)). The report urges Congress to greatly simplify the tax code and...
North Country Gazette (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
WASHINGTON — National Taxpayer Advocate Nina E. Olson has released her annual report, urging Congress to greatly simplify the tax code and recommending measures to reduce the burden on taxpayers who are struggling to pay their tax bills. The report takes note of the serious financial difficulties facing many Americans in light of the ongoing economic [...]
WickedGayBlog.com (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
... Cattrall in Mannequin . I was in love with her too. Check out the entire article online via the Advocate!
kenneth in the (212) (Free subscription) | yesterday
As a fellow baby of 1967, I have a certain amount of built-in affection for the Advocate. Sure, its relevance has decreased precipitously in the last 10 years (hey, to hear the Standard tell it ALL PRINT MEDIA could be extinct by THIS May), but it was an instrumental part of my coming out, and I think it -- like its straight counterparts Time and Newsweek -- still has a place in the media landscape....
Bullets Forever (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
An Advocate for Nick Young My first time checking out The Basketball Jones podcast....not bad, not bad at all. Something nice to listen to while at work....you know, actually working. +1 To J.E. Skeets for being an advocate of Nick Young in the dunk contest. -Several Dozen for Tas thinking that LeBron didn't travel.
Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
BANGALORE: Two advocates were roughed up at the Mayo Hall Court Complex premises on the suspicion that they were selling fake stamp papers. The police said the advocates were holding some stamp papers which the persons nearby suspected to be ...
International News (I.N. Daily) (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Eliyahu advocates carpet bombing Gaza 05.30.2007 | The Jerusalem Post By Matthew Wagner , THE JERUSALEM POST http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1180527966693&pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull All civilians living in Gaza are collectively guilty for Kassam attacks on Sderot, former Sephardi chief rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu has written in a letter to Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. Eliyahu ruled...
Buenos Aires (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
A 1950s Miami Beach icon gets a 21st-century update. After a $1 billion reboot, Miami Beach’s most celebrated hotel, the Fontainebleau, delivers a massive jolt ...
The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Civil rights advocates are calling for a swift confirmation for Attorney General-designate Eric Holder Jr., lauding his record on behalf of women and minorities and dismissing concerns that Holder lacks the independence to lead the Department of Justice. They say...
Queerty (Free subscription) | yesterday
"People who are against gay marriage do not understand the very freedoms that they themselves are enjoying. What if someone said, ‘Sorry, no Christianity here? No Judaism. Certainly no Mormons.’ No one would stand for that, and I wouldn’t allow anyone to say that either. I’d fight them in the same way." — Brad [...]
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Green advocate Christopher Knight, host of the Fox TV game show, “Trivial Pursuit.” Last spring, Knight and his wife Adrianne Curry – both longtime advocates for the environment and then co-hosts of the VH-1 reality show, “My Fair Brady” – participated in Green Plug’s “What’s Under Your Desk?” photo sweepstakes. The Web-based campaign highlighted the need for a single, universal power...
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
WASHINGTON - The nation's tax code is so complex that taxpayers spend nearly $200 billion a year on the work required to comply with requirements, the government's taxpayer advocate said in a report released Wednesday.The report also said the Internal Revenue Service should do more to help financially strapped taxpayers meet their obligations, an issue addressed by the IRS on Tuesday.Lawmakers...
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | yesterday
About a dozen Northern Kentucky school, business and community leaders met Wednesday to discuss how to approach the General Assembly with concerns about the lack of money for education.
U.Va. Law School News (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
The rights of migrant works and immigrants are being put in jeopardy as state and local governments create their own methods to fight illegal immigration, according to third-year student Phil Storey, this year’s recipient of the Law School’s Powell Fellowship.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Holcomb is a defense lawyer and a longtime member of ABOTA's National Board of Directors. During his tenure on the board he helped organize seven new chapters and worked to expand ABOTA's membership. He has also served for several years on ABOTA's Executive Committee and as a Trustee for the ABOTA Foundation. ABOTA is an invitation-only organization whose members must have tried at least 10 civil jury...
