Dewey Library - HJ4653.C73 D78 2019

Dewey Library - HJ1441.F54 2021

Williamsburg’s first school for African-American children is led by a tireless schoolmistress. Interpreter Antoinette Brennan tells the life story of Anne Wager, a woman to be remembered.

The Indian School at the College of William and Mary was conceived for the religious conversion of Indians. Professor Jim Axtell shares the storied building’s history.

A painful history is suppressed, until a humble schoolhouse provides a means of sharing a story of mercy. William and Mary’s Professor Terry Meyers details his search for the structure that housed the first Bray School, and his hopes for finding proof at the College of “a bright spot in an otherwise dark narrative.”

Tantalizing new research points to an impossible conclusion: the Reconstruction may have overlooked an original 18th-century building. More remarkable still is the possibility that it may have housed Virginia’s first school for the education of black children: the Bray School. Archaeologist Mark Kostro details the story the soil tells as his team hunts for the […]

The Historic Campus of the College of William and Mary had one more secret to tell, and it was a big one. Archaeologist Andy Edwards describes the surprise, and the clues that lead them to hope they’ve stumbled upon the College’s early brewhouse.

The University of Chicago Law School held its 64th Annual Federal Tax Conference at the business school’s Gleacher Center on a memorable date: 11/11/11. Published exclusively each year in the special March Issue of Taxes—The Tax Magazine are the papers presented at this prestigious conference.

• The Past and Future of the Foreign Tax Credit (By Philip R. West and Amanda P. Varma)
• PFICs (By Kimberly S. Blanchard) discussing the policy and purpose of the PFIC rules and suggesting ways in which the PFIC rules could be made more workable by IRS guidance.
• Mayo Deference Examined Under the Six-Year Statute of Limitations Cases—A Proposal for a Constitutionally Sound Allocation of Lawmaking Authority (By Irving Salem) discussing the proper role of judicial deference to the agency.
• Updating the Tax-Free Reorganization Rules—Attributes, Overlaps and More (By Michael L. Schler, Eric Solomon, Karen Gilbreath Sowell, Jonathan J. Katz and Gary Scanlon) analyzing tax-free reorganization rules.
• To Err is Human; to Rescind, Divine (By Philip B. Wright) examining the role of rescission and other remedies to retroactively alter the tax consequences of a prior transaction.
• The Mysterious Case of Disappearing Debt in Partnership Transactions (By Phillip Gall and Franny Wang) analyzing the five primary cases of disappearing debt in partnership transactions.
• Employee Benefits Corner (by By Elizabeth Thomas Dold and David N. Levine) covering all types of employee benefits, including qualified plans, IRAs, governmental plans, nonqualified deferred compensation plans, and health and welfare plans.
• The Estate Planner (By Lewis Saret) examining the tax and legal aspects of trusts and estates and significant current developments
• International Tax Watch (By Stewart R. Lipeles, John D. McDonald) looking at the world of tax beyond the U.S.
• Tax Practice (By William D. Elliott) focusing on tax practice and procedure issues.
• Tax Trends (By Mark Luscombe) keeping you up-to-date on the latest trends in the tax world.

Special Feature:

• Unwinding or Rescinding A Transaction: Good Tax Planning or Tax Fraud (by Sheldon I. Banoff). In the seminal 1984 article, Shelly examines when unwinding, rescission or substantial modification will be respected for federal tax purposes.

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Kieran goes back to school this week and in between setting assignments for his new cohort we manage to discuss Keir’s recent trip to Brighton for the rather good Reasons to be Creative event, a tool for getting your clients content in order, speed tips, Ken and Ryu and end with a discussion on the dream startup team.

• Reasons to be Creative
• Lanyrd acquired by Eventbrite
• Speed Awareness Month
• 5 Surprising Ways Sleep Makes You More Creative
• Gather Content
• I Am Street Fighter
• Enter the Seller Founder
• Garmin Astro

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