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her and retirement
Hiring the wife for one's company may win her tax-aided retirement income.
A frequent pitfall in this sort of arrangement, experts warn, is a tendency to pay the wife more than her job is worth and to set aside an excessive amount for her as retirement income.
Miss Marple also employs young women from a nearby orphanage, whom she trains for service as general housemaids after the retirement of her long-time maid-housekeeper faithful Florence.
After her retirement, Bardot established herself as an animal rights activist.
In 1973, before her 39th birthday, Bardot announced her retirement.
By the autumn of 1537, Elizabeth was in the care of Blanche Herbert, Lady Troy who remained her Lady Mistress until her retirement in late 1545 or early 1546.
Her poppet, her Sergius, was no chicken, with a dud arm that prompted hope of early retirement.
For example, if an insider expects to retire after a specific period of time and, as part of his or her retirement planning, the insider has adopted a written binding plan to sell a specific amount of the company's stock every month for two years and later comes into possession of material nonpublic information about the company, trades based on the original plan might not constitute prohibited insider trading.
On her retirement from Oxford in 1973, she was appointed a DBE.
Concerning her retirement, he spoke, " She doesn't like the new film grammar, the method of presentation of the material ; she says there's no heart in it anymore, that people no longer take human love seriously.
On 1 November 2007, Hingis announced her retirement from tennis after testing positive for cocaine during Wimbledon in 2007.
She was consequently named Assistant Professor of Egyptology at the University College of London in 1924, a post she held until her retirement in 1935.
Decades later, Albert Brooks attempted to coax her out of acting retirement by offering her the title role opposite himself in his 1996 film Mother.
Her retirement coincided with the ending of her party's federal parliamentary representation ; the Democrats ' support had collapsed after 2002 and they won no seats at the 2004 and 2007 half-senate elections.
She then formed the World Women's Wrestling Association in the early 1950s and recognized herself as the first champion, although the championship would be vacated upon her retirement in 1956.
With the release of the US # 1-selling record of 1948, " Mañana ", her " retirement " was over.
After retirement, Parks wrote her autobiography, and lived a largely private life in Detroit.
As noted in the records aboard the USS Defiant, Sato only ever achieved the rank of Lieutenant Commander during her Starfleet career, suggesting either a slow rise up the ranks or an early retirement from active duty.
ROBS plans, while not considered an abusive tax avoidance transaction, are questionable because they may solely benefit one individual – the individual who rolls over his or her existing retirement 401k withdrawal funds to the ROBS plan in a tax-free transaction.
* April 24 – Encouraged by Charles d ' Albert, the seventeen-year-old Louis XIII, king of France, forces his mother Marie de Medici, who has held de facto power, into retirement and has her favourite, Concino Concini, assassinated.
However, after a meeting with the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, she broke her retirement and resumed her public duties.

her and at
He stood looking down at her for a moment, wondering what could have reduced her to this condition.
She stared at him, her eyes wide as she thought about what he had said ; ;
She sat down at the table, shaking her head.
He wouldn't even dance with her at Gavin's party.
She clung to him, talking to him, and dabbing at her eyes.
She showed her surprise by tightening the reins and moving the gelding around so that she could get a better look at his face.
She had picked up the quirt and was twirling it around her wrist and smiling at him.
The girl tapped the quirt impatiently against her knee and glared at him.
Her hat had come off and fallen behind her shoulders, held by the string, and he could see her face more clearly than he had at any time before.
She regarded them as signs that she was nearing the glen she sought, and she was glad to at last be doing something positive in her unenunciated, undefined struggle with the mountain and its darkling inhabitants.
Silence walked at Pamela's side, its presence numbingly close, yet too far for her to hear.
bushes swished and scratched at her slacks ; ;
He waited at the car side for a moment, looking down at her expectantly.
He slid in at her side, tucked a cigar into his mouth, and politely proffered one to her.
Conchita nagged at the younger children, attempting without success to keep her thoughts off Tom Brannon.
The two tall brothers waited silently while their mother handed Gran her cold snack and water jug, placed the chamber pot beside her feet, and returned to her place at the front of the wagon with Alice.
My lovely caller -- Joyce Holland was her name -- had previously done three filmed commercials for zing, and this evening, the fourth, a super production, had been filmed at the home of Louis Thor.
While several yards from it, still concealed by the shrubbery, she'd seen two men on her left at the pool's edge.
But I promised Joyce I would mention her name, if at all, only as a last resort.

her and Asolo
Stark spent much of her childhood in northern Italy, helped by the fact that Pen Browning, a friend of her father, had bought three houses in Asolo.
She died at Asolo on 9 May 1993, a few months after her hundredth birthday.
" A young, blameless silk-winding girl is wandering innocently through the environs of Asolo, in her mind attributing kindness and virtue to the people she passes.
: Mr Browning was walking alone, in a wood near Dulwich, when the image flashed upon him of some one walking thus alone through life ; one apparently too obscure to leave a trace of his or her passage, yet exercising a lasting though unconscious influence at every step of it ; and the image shaped itself into the little silk-winder of Asolo, Felippa, or Pippa.
The conversation turns to Pippa, the niece of the cardinal and true owner of the ecclesiastic's property, and Ugo's offer to remove her from Asolo.
Later Asolo was the capital, and seat of the court, of the fiefdom of Asolo, which was granted by the Republic of Venice ( to which it belonged ) to Caterina Cornaro, the former Queen of Cyprus ; in 1489 it was granted to her for life, but in 1509 when the League of Cambrai conquered and ransacked Asolo, Caterina fled to exile and died in Venice a year later.

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