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Condo hotels tempt real estate investors
Chicago Sun-Times
; Hoteliers in resort locations are selling individual units as condominiums. Not only is this an opportunity to own a second home in some of the country's favorite playgrounds, promoters say, but owners can look forward to some income when the property's management rents the room out to guests.
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Exclusive marketing deals at universities.
The Kiplinger Tax Letter
; Exclusive marketing deals aren't always taxable for universities, a key IRS official says. In a typical arrangement, a soft drink company pays a school to have its brands of soda be the only ones sold on campus. Payments are tax free if a college performs few if any services under the contractnot
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 "Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)")
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The Finnish angle on family splits.(Features)
Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
; This week I'm writing to you from Finland, a country that most think is covered in snow all year round, but at the moment is enjoying better weather than Spain! An old Finnish friend of mine got divorced about three years ago, and we were discussing her children's contact arrangements. Back home
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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How green is your bouquet?
The Daily Mail (London, England)
; Byline: JULIE WHELDON AS every romantic knows, a dramatic bouquet goes a long way to making Valentine's Day a success. But few realise quite how far those flowers have travelled first. With the huge growth in imported blooms, a typical arrangement could have travelled a total of more than 27,000
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Hancock strikes power deal with Atlanta firm.
The Boston Herald
; In a preview of what will likely become a typical arrangement for major users of electricity, John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. has inked a deal with an Atlanta-based firm to power Hancock's eight Boston office buildings. Terms of the pact between Hancock and the Southern Co. - the nation's
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