Among corporations cited were such household names as Starbucks, Google, and Amazon, which despite doing huge business in the UK pay hardly any tax there.
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It was almost a century before an enterprising Frenchman actually traveled to the site in 1889 and found that there were hardly even any hills there.
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"So far it is as was expected, there is hardly any real damage, " Ben Yisrael said.
There is hardly any housing along the Golf Coast, let alone low income housing.
There is hardly any substantial investment in agricultural productivity, social facilities, infrastructure, trade or development.
One consequence is that there are hardly any half time jobs or job shares.
So long as well-shafts are properly sealed, there is hardly any risk that fracking will poison groundwater.
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The language barrier will get worse here as there are hardly any maps, let alone signage in English.
Yet here we are 62 months after the recession began, and there is hardly any recovery at all.
Not surprisingly, there are hardly any retail fund-management companies with a pan-Asian pedigree.
A. There is hardly any tax advantage (or disadvantage) to creating a capital loss carryforward, as will be discussed more fully below.
There were hardly any motorways - the M1 had only opened in 1959.
We have got 28 points from 13 games and there is hardly any gap between us and the sixth-placed team.
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At the time the bill was passed, there was hardly any discussion of the light bulb provisions at all by conservatives.
Trying to "nip round ticking off the sites will drive you crazy" as there are hardly any fast roads, the guide said.
But across the country there are hardly any gas stations selling E85.
Too often there is hardly any solid science supporting their impressive-sounding conclusions.
We stopped in front of the massive Soviet structure because I noticed there was hardly any glass left in its two-story windows.
"For intermediate education, there are hardly any coed schools around, " Arora said.
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Indeed, there is hardly any company that is not eager to show that it tries to help the world go green in its particular sector.
So the reality is that even if women all get on message, and we engage men in a useful way, there are hardly any open positions.
If 2012 resembles 1986 as a banner year for capital gains, then 2013 will look a lot like 1987, when there were hardly any to be had.
There are hardly any (good) role models to follow, managers with little experience of management, no loyalty, and no corporate conscience, all of which leads to a lack of collective responsibility.
In fact there was hardly any color in the show, which started with a parade of nude outfits, mostly slip dresses with pleating details in the back giving the skirts a swish and a kick.
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When it goes to sell properties, Journal Register has an interesting problem: "It's a struggle to find buyers because there is hardly any room for margin improvement at their papers, " says Bear Stearns analyst Kevin Gruneich.
It had been a circuitous trip (there are hardly any other kind that end up in Walland, Tennessee), but my rocking chair bliss wasn't just an effect of where I'd come from, but of where I'd arrived.
And there were hardly any people.
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