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    1. 'But don't you have any idea what the tariff is?' I crackled, sour and abrasive


    2. That minister, by the tariff of 1667, imposed very high duties upon a great number of foreign manufactures


    3. In the capitation which has been levied in France, without-any interruption, since the beginning of the present century, the highest orders of people are rated according to their rank, by an invariable tariff; the lower orders of people, according to what is supposed to be their fortune, by an assessment which varies from year to year


    4. comprehended Picardy, Normandy, and the greater part of the interior provinces of the kingdom ; secondly, the provinces subject to the tariff of 1667, which are called the provinces reckoned foreign, and under which are comprehended the greater part of the frontier provinces; and, thirdly, those provinces which are said to be treated as foreign, or which, because they are allowed a free commerce with foreign countries, are, in their commerce with the other provinces of France, subjected to the same duties as other foreign countries


    5. Tariff of Abominations, n


    6. Early eithteenth century tariff imposed on the Colonies that was one of the major reasons for their rebellion


    7. He approached the young girl behind the counter, and asked, “My friend thinks he may have not paid the correct tariff for the telephone call he made a few moments ago


    8. reduce the price of the ethanol in our country we could eliminate the 54 cent gallon tariff and that would


    9. private suppliers for obtainment of the social tariff


    10. This conferred tremendous power on the three elected commissioners, none of whom was a lawyer during my tenure, making the assigned assistant AG’s duties doubly onerous as both the legal advisor to the Commission on disputed points of law as well as an active participant in essentially tripartite hearings where the staff, usually the Tariff & Rates division, who were civil servants, put in an alternative case to that advanced by the carriers and shippers, respectively

    11. Ophelia “Rose” Sandoval, head of Tariff & Rates Division


    12. cent gallon tariff and that would really help our citizens


    13. Its function was to enforce the collection of tariff revenue


    14. The great speeches of the world havenot been delivered on tariff reductions or post-office appropriations


    15. A fuel charge usually applies for long distance moves and is being added in most providers’ tariff because of the increased cost of the fuel


    16. A non-binding estimate is not binding on the carrier and the final charges will be based on the actual weight and tariff provisions in effect


    17. # Tariff: Established carrier’s rates and additional fees for services performed during the course of moving a shipment


    18. So at a moderate tariff I was, for the duration of my stay in London, able to


    19. But manufactures should not beprotected by a tariff


    20. He was a large coloured gentleman who was happy to pay the extra tariff for the comfort of a double suite

    21. Solomon relented and he called his dogs off so to speak, but in return a yearly tariff of all the varied and vast wealth of the lands below was to be sent to the surface in order to fill his treasuries without fail


    22. They left him to sleep, and came out to the gate of the inn to console Sancho Panza on not having found the head of the giant; but much more work had they to appease the landlord, who was furious at the sudden death of his wine-skins; and said the landlady half scolding, half crying, "At an evil moment and in an unlucky hour he came into my house, this knight-errant--would that I had never set eyes on him, for dear he has cost me; the last time he went off with the overnight score against him for supper, bed, straw, and barley, for himself and his squire and a hack and an ass, saying he was a knight adventurer--God send unlucky adventures to him and all the adventurers in the world--and therefore not bound to pay anything, for it was so settled by the knight-errantry tariff: and then, all because of him, came the other gentleman and carried off my tail, and gives it back more than two cuartillos the worse, all stripped of its hair, so that it is no use for my husband's purpose; and then, for a finishing touch to all, to burst my wine-skins and spill my wine! I wish I saw his own blood spilt! But let him not deceive himself, for, by the bones of my father and the shade of my mother, they shall pay me down every quarts; or my name is not what it is, and I am not my father's daughter


    23. Perhaps you think that if there was no machinery and we all had to work thirteen or fourteen hours a day in order to obtain a bare living, we should not be in a condition of poverty? Talk about there being something the matter with your minds! If there were not, you wouldn't talk one day about Tariff Reform as a remedy for unemployment and then the next day admit that Machinery is the cause of it! Tariff Reform won't do away with the machinery, will it?'


    24. `In that case Tariff Reform is the remedy for a disease that does not exist


    25. As this song is the Marseillaise of the Tariff Reform Party, voicing as it does the highest ideals of the Tory workmen of this country, it was an unqualified success, for most of them were Conservatives


    26. `Altogether, boys,' shouted Grinder, who was a strong Tariff Reformer, and was delighted to see that most of the men were of the same way of thinking; and the `boys' roared out the chorus


    27. At the end of the song they gave three cheers for Tariff Reform and Plenty of Work, and then Crass, who, as the singer of the last song, had the right to call upon the next man, nominated Philpot, who received an ovation when he stood up, for he was a general favourite


    28. The Tory papers - ignoring the fact that all the Protectionist countries were in exactly the same condition, published yards of misleading articles about Tariff Reform


    29. The Liberal papers said Tariff Reform was no remedy


    30. `It is childish to imagine that any measure of Tariff Reform or Political Reform such as a paltry tax on foreign-made goods or abolishing the House of Lords, or disestablishing the Church - or miserable Old Age Pensions, or a contemptible tax on land, can deal with such a state of affairs as this

    31. They marched about the streets singing their Marseillaise, `Work, Boys, Work and be contented', to the tune of `Tramp, tramp, tramp the Boys are marching', and at intervals as they tramped along, they gave three cheers for Sir Graball, Tariff Reform, and - Plenty of Work


    32. The other replied that he opposed Tariff Reform because he believed it would ruin the country


    33. When Barrington asked him - supposing there were only two candidates, one a Socialist and the other a Tariff Reformer - how would he like to be compelled to vote for one of them, he was at a loss for an answer


    34. If they were Tariff Reformers the Liberals mobbed them, and vice versa


    35. The Smoot–Hawley Tariff: Not all historians agree on this point, but most see Hoover’s support for the high tariffs on foreign goods brought in by Senators Smoot and Hawley in 1930 as one of the main reasons why the stock market crash became a worldwide depression


    36. He composed the travellers' tariff card in a superior manner, but practised eyes sometimes spied out orthographical errors in it


    37. Inquiries were instituted, and on consulting the tariff of commissions posted in the convict's parlor, it was learned that the fifty sous could be analyzed as follows: three commissions; one to the Pantheon, ten sous; one to Val-de-Grace, fifteen sous; and one to the Barriere de Grenelle, twenty-five sous


    38. This last was the dearest of the whole tariff


    39. This alone is an argument for the revision of the tariff and the encouragement of the importation of English cloth, which is stronger and so will withstand Nature longer when one is swallowed by a crocodile


    40. People breed and train and care for oxen, and a man, as a beast of burden, is much more useful than an ox, as the tariff of the slave-mart shows

    41. She is one of the two women in the British empire who are admitted by men to understand the mysterious and, to the average feminine mind, inexplicable fiscal problem; she knows all about tariff reform; she is her husband’s first secretary, confidante and adviser; she is said to be the most discreet lady in speech, where her husband’s political interests are concerned, and when he speaks in public Mrs


    42. We may, some of us, cherish high tariff principles and believe in restricting the immigration


    43. In addition to all this, we have a list of duties established at the French custom-house on the 5th August (the very day on which twenty or thirty American vessels and cargoes were sold and the proceeds given over to Bonaparte—the very memorable 5th August, the birthday of the celebrated letter of the Duc de Cadore) subjecting long staple cotton to a tariff of eighty cents per pound, short staple sixty cents, and tobacco forty cents per pound


    44. At that time our tariff was admirably calculated to answer its several purposes


    45. He has published his modern and enormous tariff, and caused it to be enforced throughout his extensive dominions


    46. He wished the tariff to be varied in such a manner as to suit the actual state of things, and the existing condition of society and business


    47. great changes have taken place since the adoption of the present tariff, 540;


    48. To show your faith in the Declaration of Independence, levy a high tariff on the bones of the Chinese


    1. Any (American) company operating abroad and selling cheaply made products at ―home‖ at an exorbitant profit, should, in my opinion, be hit with the stiffest import tariffs imaginable to help defray the social costs incurred by the taxpayer for individuals who have otherwise lost their jobs or are (under-employed)


    2. The unbelievably high tariffs Thailand puts on imported drink precludes appreciation of good quality wines but Mont Clair has sneaked in at, a high price for me, but not exorbitant


    3. In 1989 we signed an agreement with Canada (CUSTA) which was designed to reduce tariffs and duties


    4. tariffs between the countries over the next ten years


    5. Furthermore, Arizona was a mini ICC state, meaning that it granted monopolies to utilities including public carriers and set their tariffs and rates (instead of letting the market establish same)


    6. I fell back against the poster for international phone tariffs, holding my nose


    7. It is only conjectural now what a different economical picture might have developed had the protective tariffs and welfare state of the 1930s not been created


    8. Another example of questionable understanding of the free market is the placement of tariffs on foreign steel early in the George W


    9. I do understand that to use tariffs is nothing more than to protect inefficient producers


    10. While each state regulates its internal affairs, it is not concerned with foreign relations, tariffs, immigration, military affairs, or interstate commerce

    11. and sales taxes and the ability to levy tariffs on goods and services passing through their


    12. The city is divided into zones, and tariffs are calculated depending on which zone you are in and which you go to


    13. When England was already profiting from them handsomely enough through ordinary trade… with their usual unfair colonial racket of added tariffs and taxes and Trade Laws


    14. Poll taxes were levied on adult males and sometimes on slaves; property taxes were collected on enumerated items such as land; faculty taxes were charged to taxpayers based on their earning capacities; tariffs were collected on goods imported or exported and excises on consumption goods


    15. I have for that body, of which one hears mostly in connection with tariffs, as much reverence as the best of Americans


    16. Congress also protects American businesses and industries from unfair foreign competition through the use of tariffs and taxes and other legal maneuvers


    17. These techniques have been used to forecast parts s4ales by the Honda Motors Company and epidemics at naval training centers, to develop criteria for retention of marine recruits, optimal tariffs for Federal Express, and multitiered pricing plans for Delta Airlines


    18. The Smoot–Hawley Tariff: Not all historians agree on this point, but most see Hoover’s support for the high tariffs on foreign goods brought in by Senators Smoot and Hawley in 1930 as one of the main reasons why the stock market crash became a worldwide depression


    19. The idea was to protect American producers from foreign competition, but the other countries retaliated by bringing in their own tariffs


    20. 299 [as foreign as the Hoover administration] Herbert Hoover’s administration (1929–1933) strongly supported the traditional Republican Party policies of high protective tariffs on imported goods and strict isolationism in foreign affairs

    21. For most governments, food security ranks right up there with energy security, and the viability of a nation’s domestic agricultural industry is often vigorously protected through an aggressive array of tariffs


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