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On 10 July 2003 the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukraine adopted the Amendment to the Land Code of the Ukraine (Amendment) Act of the Ukraine. The Amendment came into force on 31 July 2003. Under this Amendment, Article 82 of the Land Code of the Ukraine (Land Code) is amended, the very article which regulates land ownership of legal entities ...

The Internal Revenue Service recently issued Revenue Ruling 2002-83 dealing with like-kind exchanges between related parties and unrelated qualified intermediaries ...

According to the fourth quarter 2001 report of Lodging Econometrics, the accelerated decline in the operating performance of the lodging industry will continue until the middle of the first quarter of 2002 due to the events of September 11, 2001, and the recession. Further, while the operating performance of the lodging industry may show signs of improvement by September of 2002, the effects of that improvement may not be felt until the first quarter of 2003 ...