lower rate of sales tax of 4%-6% on local supplies. Textile exports stood at $12.5 billion fromJuly 2010 to May 2011. During the current fiscal year‚ the tax department collected Rs. 10.5billion as 1.0% withholding tax. Similarly‚ textile industry contributed Rs. 2.5 billion at the rateof 0.25% as Export Development Fund (EDF). Break-up shows that the applicability of lower rateof 4%-6% sales tax on local supplies would contribute an additional amount of Rs. 11billion‚annually‚ to the national exchequer
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Easter in Russia Of course‚ Christians all over the globe join together on Easter Sunday to celebrate the resurrection of Christ‚ and one could probably go to an Easter service anywhere and recognize (to some degree) what was taking place. But there are also many differences in the way Easter is celebrated in different parts of the world. In particular‚ there are differences in the way Western Christians (Protestants and Roman Catholics) celebrate Easter and the way Eastern Orthodox Christians
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Title of Your Report For many years‚ Russia has been in a rebuilding process after losing World War 2 and the Cold War. Having a communist government haunted Russia during this time period‚ not allowing Russia to develop as quickly as other nations (Student Resources Gale‚ “End” ). Lacking a strong government Russia is affected economically and socially due to Communism. In addition‚ Communism has lead Russia downhill during the beginning of the Cold War in 1945. President Ronald Reagan increasing
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Russia is a huge landmass and covers a vast amount of the earth’s surface area. Being so large‚ Russia contains a huge variety of different geographical features. There are several mountains‚ rivers‚ bodies of water‚ climate zones‚ and population centers in Russia. Most of the development in Russia is located in its core area‚ east of the Ural Mountains. There are several countries around Russia that used to be parts of a larger union called The Union of Soviet Socialists Republics‚ however‚ in
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Politkovskaya’s Russia; Life in a Weak Democracy with Authoritarian Features Evan J. Emenegger University of Washington Political Science 445 March 18‚ 2013 In Response to Question II The tumultuous democratic experiment the Russian Federation embarked on upon the collapse of the Soviet Union has produced a system of governance difficult to define. The system is characterized by a strong central government with democratic elections (albeit‚ not “free and fair” elections)
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SAQ OUTLINE: Explain the formation of stereotypes and their effect on behavior. • Definition: Stereotypes assign similar characteristics to all members of a group‚ despite the fact that the group members may vary widely from one another. • Characteristics: • social-cognitive theories: • our social world is very complex and presents us with too much information • since our capacity to process information is limited‚ there is a need to simplify our social way • one of the way to avoid information
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Apocalypse 02/21/2012 Voldemort Period 2 China And Russia. Yay. During the 20th century‚ the world went through extensive changes both economically and politically. Communism‚ a theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common‚ actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state‚ was introduced to the Middle East. Russia and China adopted this ideology which dramatically altered their countries. Both nations used
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------------------------------------------------- International Business In Russia Introduction There are a number of misconceptions about Russia as a business destination. Some people believe that conducting business in Russia is an all too easy process and that all it takes are some good connections or simply meeting with the right people. On the other hand‚ others believe that in Russia‚ it is almost impossible to do business and that companies are not governed by the basic principles of economics
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International Strategy ■ Create value by transferring valuable core competencies to foreign markets that competitors lack ■ Centralize product development functions at home ■ Establish manufacturing and marketing functions in local country but head office exercises tight control over it ■ Limit customization of product offering and market strategy – Strategy effective if firm faces weak pressures for local responsive and cost reductions Multidomestic Strategy ■
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Russia ’s accession to the WTO‚ to which country was going neither more nor less than 18 years‚ is just such a step - considering the basic situation of world economic processes‚ Russia could not take them entirely due to a number of national characteristics. In addition‚ Russian Federation on its way to join the World Trade Organization faced many obstacles - both political and economic‚ and also social issues. There was even an attempt to hold a referendum against the entry of Russia into
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