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  • Boise State's Brent Pease is part of the best-paid coaching staff among schools in conferences without an automatic BCS bid.

    Boise State's success leads to financial security for assistants 2009

  • Affluent taxpayers won't have deductions clipped by the so-called Pease and PEP limitations.

    Tax Changes For 2011: A Checklist Laura Saunders 2011

  • Straw, represented in German by the cognate name Stroh, and Pease, which is certified by Fr. Despois.

    The Romance of Names Ernest Weekley 1909

  • We passed sefral sitties, willitches, and metrappolishes; sleeping the fust night at Amiens, witch, as everyboddy knows, is famous ever since the year 1802 for what's called the Pease of Amiens.

    The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

  • That provision, known as Pease, increases effective tax rates on high-income taxpayers by reducing the value of their itemized deductions.

    Forbes.com: News Donald Marron 2012

  • Mr. Pease is a member of a Labour Administration, and it is generally understood, I think wrongly understood, that labour governments are inclined to repudiate and to ask the people who loan governments, perhaps to a former administration at a high rate of interest, to reduce that rate of interest, and I am sure it must have been very illuminating and very satisfactory to this audience to hear Mr. Pease's exposition that Australia and Queensland do not repudiate and are paying the full interest to your neighbour to the south of you on the debt borrowed in 1920.

    Trade Relations Between Australia and Canada 1937

  • Income-tax rates Capital-gains and dividend rates Estate, gift and generation-skipping tax rates "Pease" and PEP relief The controversy began on Jan. 1 of last year, when the estate tax lapsed for the first time since its enactment in 1916, due to Senate inaction in late 2009.

    Taxing Year Brings a Less-Taxing Year Laura Saunders 2011

  • Part of the tax hike was a new limit on itemized deductions (known as "Pease," after the Ohio congressman who sponsored it).

    Empire of Excess E. J. McMahon 2010

  • Part of the tax hike was a new limit on itemized deductions (known as "Pease," after the Ohio congressman who sponsored it).

    Empire of Excess E. J. McMahon 2010

  • Affluent taxpayers also benefit from the two-year repeal of the "Pease" limitation (named for the congressman who sponsored it) and personal exemption phase-out (PEP).

    Many Winners, a Few Losers Laura Saunders 2010

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