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… We carefully studied the law (with the help of some of the `best’, high-paid, experienced tax lawyers in the business),” he wrote, “and then began to do exactly what the `big boys’ were doing (except that we weren’t steeling (sic) from our congregation or lying to the government about our massive profits in the name of God).”
But the IRS disagreed and apparently notified the Stacks that it was going to file a lien against them to recover the arrearage.
Most of the Tax Court records have been destroyed. But according to the few surviving documents, the couple filed their case in October 1983 at Los Angeles.
The Stacks were represented by the late Darrell V. Rippy, an Arizona attorney perhaps best known as one of the investors who tried to take Nevada’s notorious Mustang Ranch brothel public in the late 1980s.

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Dressed in gray slacks, an over-starched blue shirt and blue blazer, Woods — who refused to take questions — was grim as he spoke to a handpicked group at PGA Headquarters in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., just after 11 a.m. The audience included his mom, Kultida, PGA Tour executives, friends, employees and select reporters.
He used the word “I” and its variations nearly 115 times in his speech and referenced several of the traditional 12 steps of rehab, including acceptance of his problems and acknowledging the pain he caused those around him.
“Every one of you has good reason to be critical of me. I want to say to each of you, simply and directly, I am deeply sorry for my irresponsible and selfish behavior I engaged in,” he said.
That behavior was a staggering string of affairs with porn stars, prostitutes, a pancake-house hostess and other pretty young things that came to light after the National Enquirer ran a bombshell story in November about his assignations with New York party girl Rachel Uchitel.

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In fact, late-night television may be the listening post most Americans rely on for making sense of these things. But the underlying problem represented by America’s inadequate apologizers runs pretty deep, said the Rev. Gary Dorrien, a professor of social ethics at Union Theological Seminary in Manhattan.
“Public trust is built on an assumption that public officials, and respected public figures, can be believed — that you can trust that they are who they say they are,” he said.
When public figures are revealed to be other than who they claimed — and follow up with apologies that betray them as having immature personalities, unfamiliar with the rigors of honest self-assessment — the fabric of social trust suffers, he said.
It’s not as if the whole thing suddenly tears in two because an Eliot Spitzer gets caught in a prostitution sting, resigns as governor of New York, and apologizes — but never mentions or admits that he broke the law.

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Tiger Woods’ Mistresses Left Out Of His Apology!
While it seemed like golf superstar Tiger Woods included everyone under the sun in his apology yesterday, some notables say they were left out. Like Playboy model and alleged call girl Loredana Jolie Ferriolo, who told the Post, “He didn’t mention anything about the girls [he had trysts with]. It seems like he was just brushing it off and not getting into it. I think he should’ve mentioned something in regards to the girls — an apology or something.” Yeah, that would have gone over well with Elin!
One of them, porn star Veronica Siwik-Daniels told reporters, “He’s so selfish. It’s not about anybody but him. [His apology] doesn’t feel like it was real,” as, the Daily News reports, she “[wiped] tears from her false eyelashes.” Siwik-Daniels, who claims that Woods made her give up her porn career (as Joslyn James) and that she became pregnant twice during their relationship, also told the News, “He needs therapy. I’m just not sure what kind of therapy that is.”

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I told my daughter that one time — that I did not regret the past nor wished to close the door on it — a statement that caused anger for her. But I understand every word, that without the missteps, I may not have ever moved away from addiction.
That without the past she would not have a dad, free of abusive substance.
That without ever being homeless, I would never have a daily appreciation for a hot shower, freshly washed linen, a place to sit and just exist.
Tiger Woods is far from success because once you have wandered deep into the wilderness it takes just as much time to walk out.
Imagine a man who walked in total darkness for four years. He finally realizes how lost he is but during a moment of clarity realizes his predicament. He sees a faint light behind him and understands that he must turn around, walking past all those faces that he betrayed, the hookers, call girls, mother and wife.

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Dressed in gray slacks, an over-starched blue shirt and blue blazer, Woods — who refused to take questions — was grim as he spoke to a handpicked group at PGA Headquarters in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., just after 11 a.m. The audience included his mom, Kultida, PGA Tour executives, friends, employees and select reporters.
He used the word “I” and its variations nearly 115 times in his speech and referenced several of the traditional 12 steps of rehab, including acceptance of his problems and acknowledging the pain he caused those around him.
“Every one of you has good reason to be critical of me. I want to say to each of you, simply and directly, I am deeply sorry for my irresponsible and selfish behavior I engaged in,” he said.
That behavior was a staggering string of affairs with porn stars, prostitutes, a pancake-house hostess and other pretty young things that came to light after the National Enquirer ran a bombshell story in November about his assignations with New York party girl Rachel Uchitel.

See the full article from “New York Post”

Woods went on to say that words contained in an apology would mean nothing to his wife unless they were backed by actions.
“My real apology to her will not come in the form of words,” he said. “It will come from my behavior over time.”
Apologies also were directed to business partners, corporate sponsors, friends, fellow PGA Tour players, the Tour itself and fans – especially children who had viewed him as a hero.
“Parents used to point to me as a role model for their kids,” Woods said. “I owe all those families a special apology.”
Money and ego fueled his illicit affairs, Woods said. The combination gave him the bulletproof belief that he could party in Las Vegas with call girls and adult film actresses with no consequences to his home life.

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He apologized all over himself about a dozen times for his sexual binge during which time he deposited his seed over all four time zones in North America and possibly all 24 time zones around the world. He turned planet Earth into his personal brothel. It must have been hard for Tiger, standing in front of a national TV camera and saying, for the first time in his life that he was wrong, shameful, selfish and an embarrassment to himself, his family, his friends, his sponsors and the game of golf. It was the most humbling 13 1/2 minutes of his life. In an emotional sense he had to crawl on his belly like a snake. He must have felt like a piece of dung. For a guy like Tiger, it must have been agonizingly difficult. I wonder what was his most compelling motivation to do that, his sponsors or his family. He was a businessman before he was a family man.

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ICON More Images »  FEBRUARY 19 – Golfer Tiger Woods hugs his mother Kultida Woods after making a statement from the Sunset Room on the second floor of the TPC Sawgrass, home of the PGA Tour in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Woods publicly admitted to cheating on his wife Elin Nordegren but maintained that the issues remain “a matter between a husband and a wife.”Photograph by: Joe Skipper-Pool, Getty Images
NEW YORK â Tiger Woods took his first public swing from the deep rough Friday, reading from a prepared statement to say he was âœdeeply sorryâ for his behaviour, but declining to give details about his infidelity.
âœI was unfaithful. I had affairs. I cheated,â he said in televised remarks from a podium before a hand-picked audience of about 40 people, who included his mother in the front row â but not his wife Elin.
âœI felt I was entitled . . . I was wrong.â
Woods said he was returning immediately to the therapy he began after the Nov. 26 car accident that opened the floodgates to revelations he slept with more than a dozen women, including porn stars, prostitutes, party girls and waitresses.

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But Stephen Master, vice president of Nielsen Sports division of the television ratings company, said that after the first three tournaments of this season — the Bob Hope Classic, Farmers Insurance Open and Northern Trust Open — ratings for PGA golf are up 29 percent from 2009, when Woods missed several early tournaments while recovering from knee surgery.
“The PGA has to be very happy with that,” Master said. “To me that shows that, yes, golf is going to survive and be fine.”
When Woods comes back, he will find some support on the Tour.
“One of the first things that comes to my mind is one of my favorite stories in the Bible,” veteran golfer Ben Crane said. “It talks about a woman who has sinned and she’s been a prostitute and everyone brings her before Jesus and says shouldn’t we stone her? Shouldn’t we kill her for all these bad things that she’s ever done? And Jesus says, yes, absolutely, stone her. But you without sin be the one to cast the first stone. That’s my favorite story.

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