V. Inequality and Politics In September the Senate debated a proposed measure that would impose a one-time capital gains tax on Americans who renounce their citizenship in order to avoid paying U.S. taxes.
When Mr. Gramm declared that a proposal to impose a one-time capital gains levy on people who renounce U.S. citizenship in order to avoid paying taxes was "right out of Nazi Germany," even the ranking Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, Charles Grassley, objected to the comparison.
This framework presents a way to estimate one-time capital costs, plus recurrent costs calculated on an annual basis, assuming that the total costs of national implementation depend on variables such as population, existing infrastructure, and health status.
To the west of Minsk in Novogrudok, on one of the country's few hills, are the ruins of the duchy's one-time capital.
The bank said it also had realized 2.6 billion euros from one-time capital gains, which it is adding directly to its capital reserves.
By the same token, in Japan in 1998 the government made a one-time capital transfer amounting to 4.8% of GDP to the railways, worsening its budget balance for that year alone.
Audio and Video content on Economist.com requires a browser that can handle iFrames.PALMYRA, an ancient oasis city and one-time capital of a short-lived empire, has been razed before.
As it moves through the federal judiciary, maybe the Virginia case will end up at the Supreme Court and become the Loving v Virginia of its day – once again making the Commonwealth of Virginia (and one-time capital of the Confederacy) the state that undoes discrimination against love in many other states.
Just 17 years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the one-time capital of communism is now home to the world's most expensive cup of coffee.
The one-time, capital cost to separate the two basins is widely acknowledged to be high, and the outstanding question is whether the costs are justified given the significant risk of future ecological damages and long-term economic losses.
This bill removes the prohibition set forth in the original "Earthquake Early Warning" bill, SB 153, against using the general fund to support the one-time capital costs.
