taxed as well? It seems unfair that these producers do not get a cut from these taxes. Does the sin tax hurt the sale of such products? It seems unethical to punish the producer. Does a sin tax encourage illegal selling of the products? In the 1980’s most of the cigarettes being brought into Canada in underground markets were actually manufactured in Canada‚ exported to the United States‚ and brought back into the country. The same wholesalers have been known to buy back the cigarettes and sell them
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defines Rule of Law as follows: “The restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power by subordinating it to well-defined and established laws.” While this definition effectively encompasses the scope of the legal principle in question‚ it does not possess thorough guidelines for establishing whether or not it is being followed. However‚ even using only this layman’s definition‚ it is already clear that Bill C-51 violates the Rule of Law. In particular‚ the requirement that the laws restricting arbitrary
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that enhance the importance of non-traditional security threats. So‚ the securitization of non-traditional security threats compel us to understand Pakistan’s internal dynamics‚ challenges and threats which are directly linked with the spill over effects of the two Afghan wars and partly linked with the issues of mismanagement. Today‚ Pakistan’s internal challenges are terrorism‚ extremism‚ economic woes‚ energy crises‚ unstable political situation‚ ethnicity‚ sectarianism‚ drug mafia and geographic
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Globalization‚ and It’s Effect on Non-Western Countries As globalization continues to spread over the world‚ many countries are beginning to feel its effects. One example is the auto industry. The automobile business is evolving rapidly on a worldwide basis. Japanese car and parts manufacturers are merging‚ component design and manufacture are now frequently outsourced instead of being created in-house‚ brands are changing and the giant automobile companies are expanding deeper into providing
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Before the 1960’s‚ children attended segregated schools. Most everything was segregated before the 1960’s. Martin Luther King Jr. and many others have staged demonstrations and protests of racism and segregation. After the Civil War‚ many slaves were free and the south was in ruins. There was no one to enforce the 14th Amendment in the South. The laws and society they were created in the south were called “Jim Crow”. The reason they were called this was that white minstrels would paint their faces
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2.5.2 Effect of Board Independence on C.S.R. Board independence refers to a corporate board with majority of outside directors. It is believed that board dominated by outside or independence directors are more vigilant in monitoring behaviour and decision making of the company (Finegold et al.‚ 2007). The reason is that shareholders` interest could be well protected by outside directors than the inside directors. Outside directors bring in more skills and knowledge to the company which increases
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3. Depreciation percentage=$1‚640‚200/$15‚411‚620 = 10.64% New Fixed Assets=$15‚411‚620 + $30‚000‚000 = $45‚411‚620 $45‚411‚620*.1064 = $4‚831‚796 new depreciation Pro forma Income Statement Sales ($36‚599‚300*1.12) $40‚991‚216 Cost of Goods Sold ($26‚669‚496*1.12) 29‚869‚836 Other Expenses ($4‚641‚000*1.12) 5‚197‚920 Depreciation 4‚831‚796 EBIT 1‚091‚664 Interest 573‚200 Taxable Income 518‚464 Taxes
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undesired sexual intercourse is a normal part of this commitment. In any relationship‚ there is a desire to please your mate; but how far should that go? In this paper‚ I will discuss current views on marital rape‚ laws concerning the issue‚ and the physical and psychological effects marital rape has on the woman. While the legal definition varies within the United States‚ marital rape can be defined as any unwanted intercourse or penetration (vaginal‚ anal‚ or oral) obtained by force‚ threat of
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The 1950’s-60’s70’s-80’s Miranda Moultrie Nixon Back Again The United States presidential election of 1968 was the 46th quadrennial presidential election‚ held on Tuesday‚ November 5‚ 1968. Moon Shot On July 21‚ 1969‚ President Nixon spoke from the Oval Office to Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin at the Sea of Tranquility on the Moon. Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first humans on the Moon‚ Americans Neil Armstrong and Woodstock A village in New York state
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| Case Study Four | S&S Air International? | | | 5/7/2011 | The business world is highly competitive‚ changes quickly and is filled with risks and rewards. The international business world is no different! Things can change on the international stage in the time it takes to get a cup of tea! S&S Air has been in discussions with a dealer in Europe to sell the company’s model known as “The Eagle”. The dealer‚ Amalie Diefenbaker‚ has told S&S Air that she will pay the
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