The price of progress : public services, taxation, and the American corporate state, 1877 to 1929 / R. Rudy Higgens-Evenson. by Higgens-Evenson, R. Rudy (Ronald Rudy), 1969-

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HCI International 2022 – Late Breaking Posters 24th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2022, Virtual Event, June 26 – July 1, 2022, Proceedings, Part II /...

Table of Contents: “…Online Classes -- 3D Printing for STEAM Education -- Digital Transformation in Business, Government, and Organizations -- Moral and Political Concerns about Patents: a Cross-Cultural Perspective -- Automation of an Electro-Hydraulic Test Bench Using a Weitek CMT3092 HMI- PLC -- Apply the M/M/C Model of Queuing Theory in a Service System based on FlexSim Simulation in the Post-COVID -- Evaluation Methods Review of the Innovation Capacity of Companies Based on Knowledge Management -- Intelligent Dashboard to Optimize the Tax Management in a Town Municipal Government -- Idea Management in SMEs – Design Principles for Collaboration in Idea Management System -- Human Interface and Competitive Intelligence in Management of Business Science Teaching Research -- Risk Training Tools on Structured Knowledge for Risk Management -- Chrono-Spatialism: Introducing a Time-Based Approach for Retail Space Design in the Digitalized Scenario -- Transformation of the Australian VET Sector: Investigations into the Key Competencies Required of the Australian Workforce in the Era of Industry 4.0 Technologies -- Virtuality in Non-Governmental Organizations: an Analysis from Working Conditions -- Effects of Teleworking on the Body Mass Index of the Teachers of an Educational Institution -- How Effective is the Octalysis Gamification to Design Satisfying Electronic Wallet Experiences? …”
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East and West in late antiquity : invasion, settlement, ethnogenesis and conflicts of religion / by Wolf Liebeschuetz. by Liebeschuetz, J. H. W. G. (John Hugo Wolfgang Gideon)

Table of Contents: “…-- Habitus Barbarus : did Barbarians look different from Romans? -- Barbarians and taxes -- Violence in the Barbarian successor kingdoms -- Goths and Romans in the Leges Visigothorum -- Part 2. …”
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The road taken : the history and future of America's infrastructure / Henry Petroski. by Petroski, Henry

Table of Contents: “…Lay in Leaves : triage, budgets, and choice, again -- 16. Trodden Black : corruption, graft, waste, fraud, abuse -- 17. …”
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Vietnam Studies - The Role Of Military Intelligence 1965-1967 [Illustrated Edition]. by McChristian, Major General Joseph A.

Table of Contents: “…Appendix F -- COMPATIBILITY OF J-2, JOINT GENERAL STAFF, AND J-2, MILITARY ASSISTANCE COMMANDAppendix G -- SUMMARY OF BRIEFING ON VIET CONG TAXATION; Appendix G-1 -- FINANCE AND ECONOMIC SECTION; Appendix G-2 -- IMPACT OF VIET CONG TAXES; Appendix H -- REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM ARMED FORCES INTELLIGENCE ORGANIZATION; Appendix I -- INTELLIGENCE STRUCTURE, 2D AIR DIVISION, JUNE 1963; Appendix J -- INTELLIGENCE STRUCTURE, NAVAL FORCES, VIETNAM; Glossary.…”
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Brazil is the new America : how Brazil offers upward mobility in a collapsing world / James Dale Davidson. by Davidson, James Dale

Table of Contents: “…Budget Deficits Would Make Greece Blush; Worse than the Great Depression; The Collapse of the Boom; Chapter 7: ""Rome"" Falls, Again: Economic Closure and Financial Repression as the United States Faces Bankruptcy; Slip-Sliding Down the Road to National Insolvency; The Destruction of the Middle Class; Pre-Industrial Growth Rates; Are You Ready for Taxes to Double?…”
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Brazil is the new America : how Brazil offers upward mobility in a collapsing world / James Dale Davidson. by Davidson, James Dale

Table of Contents: “…Budget Deficits Would Make Greece Blush; Worse than the Great Depression; The Collapse of the Boom; Chapter 7: ""Rome"" Falls, Again: Economic Closure and Financial Repression as the United States Faces Bankruptcy; Slip-Sliding Down the Road to National Insolvency; The Destruction of the Middle Class; Pre-Industrial Growth Rates; Are You Ready for Taxes to Double?…”
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The law and practice of restructuring in the UK and US / edited by Christopher Mallon, Shai Y. Waisman.

Table of Contents: “…Tax Issues in Restructuring -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 US tax -- 9.2.1 Debt-for-debt exchanges, and significant modifications of debt -- 9.2.2 Debt repurchases and related party acquisitions of debt -- 9.2.3 Debt-for-equity exchanges -- 9.2.4 Cancellation of debt income exceptions -- 9.2.5 Change in ownership limitations on tax attributes -- 9.2.6 Additional planning considerations -- 9.3 UK tax -- 9.3.1 Debt restructuring-general -- 9.3.2 Loan relationships -- 9.3.3 Debt restructuring-specific cases -- 9.3.4 Debt repurchases -- 9.3.5 Tax consequences of a change in control -- 9.3.6 Conclusion.…”
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The global economy in transition : debt and resource scarcities / J. Ørstrøm Møller. by Møller, J. Ørstrøm

Table of Contents: “…Saving resources with a tax on their total use. Want a way out of the recession? …”
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Beyond Survival : Protecting Households from Health Shocks in Latin America. by Packard, Truman G.

Table of Contents: “…-- Policy Options for Extending Contributory Risk Pooling among the Informal and the Self-Employed Nonpoor -- 6 THE QUEST FOR EFFICIENCY AND UNIVERSAL COVERAGE: HEALTH SECTOR REFORM IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN -- Achieving Universal Coverage -- Improving Health Sector Efficiency in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Lessons and Challenges -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- BOXES -- 5.1 Spain's Shift from Bismarck to Beveridge: Delinking Risk-Pool Financing from Labor Status -- 5.2 Trends in Latin American and Caribbean Tax Policies: Balancing the Efficiency-Equity Tradeoff -- 5.3 Mitigating the Fiscal Burden in a Transition toward General Tax-Funded Risk-Pooling: Simulations for the Chilean Health System in 1999 -- 6.1 South Korea and Taiwan: From Fragmentation to Universal Coverage through Social Insurance -- Reforms and Breadth versus Depth Choices -- 6.2 United Kingdom: Strengthening the Purchaser-Provider Compact through Inte.…”
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Handbook of State Aid for Film Finance, Industries and Regulation / edited by Paul Clemens Murschetz, Roland Teichmann, Matthias Karmasin.

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 31: An Irish Film Industry or a Film Industry in Ireland? The Paradoxes of Film Tax Incentives -- Chapter 32: Tax Incentive Schemes for Film Production: A Pivotal Tool of Film Policy? …”
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Horizontal equity, uncertainty, and economic well-being / edited by Martin David and Timothy Smeeding.

Table of Contents: “…Shoven ; comment, Sheldon Danziger -- Horizontal and vertical equity characteristics of the federal individual income tax, 1966-1977 / Marcus C. Berliant and Robert P. …”
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Big Government Is Stifling the American Spirit A Debate / Intelligence2.

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The occupation of the American mind : Israel's public relations war in the United States / George Matta and Mundovision Productions present a Media Education Foundation production...

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Not Working The Pulse of the Great Recession / Gibson, D. W.

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Street Crime Hedrick Smith Productions.

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How innovation really works : using the trillion-dollar R & D fix to drive growth / Anne Marie Knott. by Knott, Anne Marie

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The complete guide to the gap year : the best things to do between high school and college / Kristin M. White. by White, Kristin, 1972-

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Trampled by Unicorns Gavet, Maelle. by Gavet, Maelle

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The Economics of Cultural Policy. by Throsby, David

Table of Contents: “…Allocation decisionsGovernance; 4 Indirect support; Rationale; Mechanisms; Economic effects; 5 The role of the individual artist; 6 Conclusions; APPENDIX TO CHAPTER 4; Illustration of the response of charitable donations to changes in the after-tax price; Notes; 5 Cultural industries; 1 Introduction; 2 Conceptualising the cultural industries' role in the economy; 3 Assessing the economic contribution of the cultural industries; Inter-industry trade; Movement of creative workers; Knowledge transfers; Spillovers; 4 Industry dynamics: economic and cultural growth.…”
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