Sentence examples for of those levied from inspiring English sources

The $500,000 fine is five times that of those levied on two other owners — Charlotte's Michael Jordan and Washington's Ted Leonsis — for labor-related comments.

Illegal cartels and bid rigging have been common in Japan, particularly in the construction industry, but violators have almost never faced criminal prosecution and fines are typically less than half of those levied for similar violations in the United States and Europe.

With the exception of those levied on alcohol and tobacco, there are no import duties.

One set of challenges, those levied by Alaska Native groups in the path of the pipeline, was settled by passage of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act in 1971.

He also suggests that the Fed make lenders detail all fees charged over the life of the loan, such as those levied when a borrower cannot make payments.

As minister of finance, I made sure that as the budget deficit was contained through cuts in government spending, a plethora of distortive taxes (such as those levied on labor and specific goods) were eliminated or substantially reduced.

Most of those levies have been on individual things like cigarettes, candy and soda, though Wyoming approved a $1-per-megawatt-hour 1-per-megawatt-hour 1-per-megawatt-hour 1-per-megawatt-hour

"I've always been skeptical of the assertion that higher taxes might cause the victims of those levies to flee the locality in which the higher taxes are imposed," Mr. Willens said.

Referring to the Warm Home Discount, Clegg said: "We could perhaps fund that through general government expenditure, rather than through one of those levies, but one way or the other we do need to help those two million families with their fuel bills.

An additional charge of sixpence was levied on those who wished to go to the top of the tower.

Their implicit -- and sometimes explicit -- argument is that there's something inherently wrong with a progressive income tax, in which a higher proportion of income is levied from those with higher income than with lower income.