Sure, I think it's fine in your columns, but I can understand why a professor would disapprove of its use in term papers.
Well, it's not very precise, and probably not appropriate for formal writing, but I don't think there's anything wrong with using the phrase (2...
A lot is not one word. Although it may show up that way in the dictionary any day now, it doesn't yet. M-W online dictionary: Grandma :wink:
Glad to hear she's home, please tell her she's in my thoughts & prayers for a speedy recovery.
77% Christian. Probably one I missed was what's going to happen to Osama - the right answer is probably it's not for me to judge. Also, if I get...
Exactly, what I have in mind is some kind of planning.
OK, I will volunteer to coordinate a meeting of any interested people to discuss what, if anything, can be done to control growth. We can meet in...
Joy, indeed. Wish they had a Joann's at White Oak. If you're into quilting, the Whistle Stop is well worth the trip to Selma, but if you're...
There's a nice quilt shop in Selma, Whistle Stop Quilt Shop. They have a huge variety of fabrics & supplies for quilting, mostly 100% cotton...
The County Commissioners are the ones that have the power to regulate growth in the county. They list their meeting dates, times and agenda on...
Market forces? Stations in the higher tax area, that are located close to the lower tax area, would rather make a smaller profit than no profit?
The Midland Funny, when I go home to New England, they think I've picked up a southern accent, but nobody around here ever tells me that! :wink:...
I agree, absolutely. I think Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, and other Democratic leaders are indicating, at least at this point, that they want to...
Senator Lincoln Chafee's take Senator Lincoln Chafee, a moderate Republican who was defeated in his bid for re-election, has an op-ed in the NY...
Actually, the luxury tax was enacted in the Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990, and phased out entirely, effective January 1, 2003....
Re: Fairtax....enough said One of the biggest problems with this consumption tax idea is that, like the current income tax system, it taxes most...
Re: Fairtax....enough said Not to mention the whole infrastructure required to support air travel -- the FAA, air traffic controllers,...
Re: Fairtax....enough said With a tax on consumption, the rich pay a smaller percentage of their income. I don't see that as fair.
Re: Fairtax....enough said Are you referring to this fairtax? http://www.fairtax.org/ It's something I need to look into a lot more. I'm...
It's a common misconception that business can simply "pass on" increased costs to consumers. Any increase in the price of a good or service is...
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