11. After calculating what sentence Tapp would receive under the current guideline, the board decided in July that his sentence was excessive and reduced it to five years. 12. But on the whole, states are not using much of the authority they received under the new federal welfare law to make drastic changes. 13. But teachers in the for-profit Edison Project school in Miami will begin receiving them under a program believed to be the first of its kind. 14. But until late last year, the number of people receiving assistance under the two programs kept increasing. 15. Further, refusal to pay could jeopardize any benefits being received under the bankruptcy laws. 16. I For big states, that can amount to hundreds of millons of dollars more than they would have received under the old system. 17. Last week, the court said damages received under a federal age-discrimination law are subject to federal income tax. 18. Massachusetts, for example, allows poor women to receive abortions under any circumstances, and it pays the full cost. 19. Missouri qualified for more money under the block grant than it would have received under the old Aid to Families with Dependent Children program. 20. Pitcher Tom Martin will receive just under half a share based on service time with Cleveland. |