Still, these surreptitious ways of masking tax increases are troublesome from a tax planning perspective.
Unison has criticised the move saying the southern trust was "masking the truth with these closures".
It's the siren song of every entrepreneur in need of cash: confident, upbeat, masking desperation.
But is she just masking her insecurities behind the crazy hair and makeup and outlandish getups?
Vocabulary should be a tool for communicating expertise, and not masking a lack thereof.
Masking pain rather than letting the market actually correct has substantially impaired our recovery.
Rather than masking the trade offs between efficiency and redundancy, the wedges should illuminate them.
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However, by the 1980s and 1990s, only a handful of groups were masking as Baby Dolls.
Moreover, in banks different teams often track different risks, masking potentially catastrophic correlations between them.
Consumer sentiment, still low in some gauges, may be masking the pent-up demand for some stores like BBBY.
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The charges related to knowingly manipulating accounting rules and masking the enormous losses and liabilities of the company.
In January, the office landlord reported that its fourth-quarter profit fell 36% as expenses rose, masking higher rental revenue.
We're not sure we prefer it this way, though this finish does have the advantage of masking fingerprints better.
As India buys more power from Bhutan, it will reduce the massive aid it gives the country, masking the benefit.
While historically low mortgage rates are translating into big savings for homeowners, those same low monthly payments are masking a troubling trend.
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And right now the amazing improvements for most stocks compared with 2009 are masking the fact that things are just less bad.
Likewise, the Dow of today is flat and nervous, masking carnage below.
Over time the masking process became so large that it was automated.
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But what I confronted back then were zip guns and Saturday Night Specials that were held together with masking tape and electrician's tape.
He said the "amateurish attempt" to change the car's number plate with masking tape was more consistent with vehicle crime than violent crime.
Revenue at funeral homes it owned more than a year rose 6.6% in 1998, masking a 2% decline in the number of funerals performed.
Salt "one of the best masking ingredients known to mankind, " she says blunts the whiskey's burn in the same way it does with a tequila shot.
However, according to Rebecca Joffrey of the Tuck School, in New Hampshire, these general figures may be masking a substantial shift in the hiring picture.
Heckmann bought most companies with US Filter's high-price stock, diluting earnings per share and masking the fact that most bottom-line growth was coming from acquisitions.
There is no politically correct way of masking this universal truth.
Advanced features include motion detection, camera tampering alerts, and privacy masking.
One problem is that surgery can have an enormous placebo effect, masking a reality of meager benefits in exchange for the risk and cost it entails.
Often, the symptoms of ASD appear as extreme shyness or anxiety in girls, masking that they may not be responsive to the social cues of others.
After that, it wasn't long before the character's enigmatic Time-Warner trademarked leer appeared masking the faces of Anonymous protesters barracking Scientologists halfway down Tottenham Court Road.
Yet if profits are measured properly, as Alan Greenspan, chairman of the Federal Reserve, suggested last week, then the concerns may be masking some positive signs.
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