Man’s class ring lost at Chicago Carson’s turns up after 38 years
It seems almost as sure a constant of life as death and taxes: If you wear your high school class ring, you’re going to lose it.Just ask Ray Gordon and many of his Pekin Community High School classmates.But it’s “amazing” for it to turn up after 38 years. Gordon, 58, described the moment when Pekin District 303 Supt. Paula Davis came to his door on the city’s north side last week to deliver the …
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Advance tax revenue rise 19 pct in Q1 – papers
MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s advance tax revenue registered a growth of 19 percent in the first quarter of this fiscal year to 312.62 billion rupees ($ 6.96 billion), local newspapers reported on Sunday, citing Central Board of Direct Taxes Chairman Prakash Chandra.
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New twist on sales tax
PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island’s taxpayers would be spared the $ 165 million in new sales taxes proposed by Governor Chafee, but would still pay more for over-the-counter drugs and a handful of other items under the $ 7.7-billion state budget unveiled by House Democrats on Friday, hours before the previously unseen package was approved by a key legislative committee.
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