Sentence examples for such exactions from inspiring English sources

French occupation of the Gabon interior brought little opposition, but interference with trade and such exactions as head taxes, labour taxes for public projects, and forced labour provoked considerable resistance, as did the French policy from 1898 to 1914 of developing the economy through monopolistic concessionary companies, which devastated settlement, agricultural production, and trade.

Aligned with Asquith were those who felt that cherished Liberal beliefs were being threatened by such wartime exactions as military conscription, introduced in 1916.

Nineteen other states and the District of Columbia have also enacted such targeted exactions.

The statute is quoted in the margin. 1 When this question originally came before the Supreme Court of Wisconsin it found no constitutional infirmity in such an exaction.

Such an exaction would have increased the cost of the snowplows and other railroad equipment being manufactured by the defendant and therefore would have been directly opposed to the interest of the government.

While taxation and licensing of hawking or peddling, defined as selling and delivering in the state, has long been thought to show no violation of the Commerce Clause, solicitation of orders with subsequent interstate shipment has been immune from such an exaction.

The Obama Administration told European finance ministers that such an exaction would not be imposed in the U.S.

The government has been much encouraged by a rebellion against Maoist exactions, such as forced conscription, in the district of Dailekh, once one of their strongholds.

The world's Lafontaines cannot understand that overly-exacting exactions extinguish economic innovation and risk-taking.

Although the hong merchants were subject to heavy exactions from officials, a few, such as Howqua (also called Wu Bingjian), accumulated great wealth.

To contend this would be to deny that a state may develop its scheme of taxation in such a way as to rid its exactions of unnecessary oppression.