TIDBITS AND OUTRAGES
TIDBITS AND OUTRAGES Know that feeling you get when you walk into a Chinese restaurant and none of the customers' faces are Asian? When the Chicago Reporter recently looked at census data on...
...The ad promised a salary range of $30,034 to $41,230 "plus $1,518 cost of living adjustment!' One way to pay off the bail bondsman Under California law, a burglar who breaks into your garage, steals your car, hits a pothole in your driveway, and smashes the car up can then sue you for damages...
...I look forward to paying them next year...
...When the Chicago Reporter recently looked at census data on Chicago's public schools, it found that 46 percent of the children of the Chicago public school teachers who live in the city attend private schools...
...The exhibits will explain why stamps now cost 20 cents An ad recently appeared in The Washington Post's "professional opportunities" column that read: "The U.S...
...According to the Atlanta Constitution, a woman who paid $35 in taxes on earnings of less than $3,000 filed her 1040 form with a check and a typed addendum under her signature that read, "Signed involuntarily under penalty of statutory punishment!' The IRS fined her 5500, seized the $140.06 in her bank account, and filed a lien against her house...
...Margaret Cimino, a Harvard undergraduate who, along with a crowd of spectators, ran onto the field of the Yale Bowl and tore down a goalpost after Harvard beat Yale 16-7, is suing the city of New Haven for injuries incurred when she was struck on the head by the falling crossbar...
...This makes these parents twice as likely as other Chicago parents to send their children to private schools...
...The fine was lifted after she signed a document that said, "1 love to pay my taxes...
...Postal Service, Washington, D.C., has a position for an Exhibits Designer/Manager...
...After all, if New Haven's team hadn't lost, she wouldn't have run out onto the field...
...I wouldn't send my own kids to the place I teach," said one high-school English teacher...
Vol. 16 • August 1984 • No. 8