Working for the mainstream press carries obligations photographers are not always willing to meet.
In theory, holding the UN summit in Tunis carries obligations too.
Pursuant to section 265(a)(2), the debt is treated as indebtedness incurred or continued to purchase or carry obligations the interest on which is wholly exempt from Federal income tax, and, accordingly, interest on the debt is disallowed.
6 The must carry obligations may be broader than necessary to protect vulnerable broadcasters, but that would not alone be enough to demonstrate that they violate the First Amendment.
That carried obligations, of course: hobnobbing with sponsors' clients at business conventions; playing simultaneous matches against multiple (laughably bad, compared with him) opponents at recruiting fairs; dinners and cocktails and small talk.
Thus, for example, interest expense treated under section 265(a)(2) as interest on indebtedness incurred or continued to purchase or carry obligations the interest on which is wholly exempt from Federal income tax is not deductible regardless of the expenditure to which the underlying debt is allocated under this section.
Too often with climate change, genuine and necessary debates about these wider social values - do we have confidence in technology; do we believe in collective action over private enterprise; do we believe we carry obligations to people invisible to us in geography and time? - masquerade as disputes about scientific truth and error.
Last week Hunt unveiled his plans for a new national television channel to act as a "spine" for local TV services and said that BSkyB and Virgin Media could be subject to "must carry" obligations to offer the station high on their electronic programming guides.
The case is notable, because it will ultimately decide whether mobile carriers are to fall under the same "must carry" obligations as wired carriers are.
They acknowledge that professional and other roles carry obligations (or duties, as Gert insists) that do not bind persons who do not occupy the relevant roles; they claim that the actions one is obligated to perform within the roles are merely moral ideals for any person not in the specific role.
