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It contained plenty to make the middle classes happy, including cuts in the overly-high levels of duty levied on imported liquor and cars, as well as, more usefully, on information-technology products.
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Pico makes the high-performance processors necessary to do heavy-duty encryption work.
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Now, the high-profile antidumping and countervailing duty cases recently initiated against solar panels from China are shining some fresh light on this outrage.
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Increased import duty on high-end luxury motor vehicles and yachts.
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When looking at SUTs, a category that would seem to offer a lot to those with light-duty truck needs but heavy-duty families, the Avalanche takes the high ground.
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But Mr Wilson gave a cautious welcome to some of the announced measures, including the devolution of air passenger duty and tax relief for high-end television production.
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When a military officer questioned his discharge, on account of his sporty tour of duty, Nozad found a high-level cleric and published an interview with him on the benefits of soccer and then had that cleric expedite his discharge.
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On the real-estate front, meanwhile, lawmakers have tried to deal with sky-high prices by introducing a 15 percent stamp duty on foreign purchases of private residential homes.
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The intervention of specialists becomes harder today because high-frequency trading algorithms are extremely explicit and are largely devoid of such considerations of civic duty.
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We gamers are familiar with endless amounts of Call of Duty-type shooters placing us in the middle of dangerous missions to take out high profile targets, and rarely do we ever hear about operations of this caliber in real life.
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Tony Lee, publisher of CareerCast.com, says the profession has always been ranked among the worst jobs due to low pay, high levels of stress from working under deadlines, a poor hiring outlook and the requirement to be on duty twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.
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