In 1989, a New York court jailed the Manhattan "hotel queen" for tax evasion after her housekeeper testified that Helmsley had said to her: "You must pay a lot of taxes.
Since Ms. Weber's mother appeared to exist in a state of permanent evasion regarding her husband, the 9-year-old Katharine found herself playing detective in her own father's life, searching for clues in snapshots and storage trunks.
But the tribunal did find a consistent pattern of evasion around her use of meldonium.
The tapes also implied that Ms Bettencourt, the largest shareholder in the cosmetics giant L'Oréal, had been sheltered from possible charges of tax evasion by her links with the Sarkozy government.
Determined to reconcile her memories with the evasions of her pious father, Pedro Rodolfofo's brother and his self-appointed moral guardian — Ms. Costa exposes a life of concealment and subterfuge, one that required the adoption of an alias to pursue.
Her stories, sharp and sinister as they are, are evasions of her real terrors, which are of the mines that killed her father and a brother.
What she chooses to reveal of this static pastoral lies in the predations or evasions of her verbs: flood, escape, shudder, vanish, scuffle, prowl, stalk.
In 2002, a French court found her guilty of tax evasion and linked her to the political-financial scandal involving the oil giant Elf.
Her evasion makes me wonder about the truthfulness of any of her answers.
Conservatives made a lot of her evasion of Mr Coburn's question, but does anyone really know what she thinks?
