Sentences with phrase «only on the consumption»

According to this article in the Pittsburgh Tax Review, one reason that the US decided to implement an income tax (in addition to the array of other taxes introduced at that time) was because Western states objected to taxes only on consumption.
These people would likely be the hardest to sway, focused only on the consumption of content.

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So far, those concerns have had much less impact on sales in emerging markets, where entrance to the middle class includes consumption of higher - calorie, higher - fat food products that are only available with more disposable income.
Perhaps the town of Tuxedo's long - standing prohibition on liquor sales — it only lifted the ban in 1969, just before the town was amalgamated into Winnipeg — accounts for the temperance of Heubach Park's residents, who rate decidedly below average in their consumption of craft beer, fine wine and champagne.
We need to revise our economies «to reduce wealth inequality and ensure that prices, taxation, and incentive systems take into account the real costs which consumption patterns impose on our environment,» the scientists said, adding: «We must recognize, in our day - to - day lives and in our governing institutions, that Earth with all its life is our only home.»
Every company is looking to trim paper consumption and waste, and being green is only part of the reason: As much as 3 percent of corporate revenues are spent on printing costs, according to research by Gartner Inc., largely because of the high price of toner and ink.
But closing down unnecessary capacity can pay for itself, even if unemployed workers are temporarily put on the government payroll (causing debt to rise, but usually by less than it had before), but only temporarily as Beijing takes other measures to boost household income through wealth transfers from the state and so to boost consumption, a form of demand which is likely to be more labor intensive than the demand created in the process of over-capacity.
Spain could therefore either use the imported German capital to (a) increase domestic investment (which it did in the form of a real estate bubble)(b) binge on consumption and sharply reduce its savings as a function of GDP (which it also did)(c) accept higher unemployment (which it is now forced to do) which forces GDP to fall faster than consumption falls or (d) try to emulate Germany by passing off a trade imbalance at the expense of the rest of the world (which Europe as a whole is trying to do and which will go nowhere in the long run because only one country is even remotely capable of accepting such massive inflows, and it is increasingly unwilling to import the unemployment caused by German and Asian policies).
But Rubin warns that governments can only do so much — successful adaptation to an energy - starved world will largely depend on individuals altering their energy - consumption norms.
The only reason the combination of lower consumption and lower investment did put greater downward pressure on German GDP and German employment is because the rules of the European currency union eliminated adjustment mechanisms both in Germany and in its European partners, and so effectively forced nearly the entire German savings and production gap onto those parts of Europe that had a history of higher inflation.
The negative effects of lower oil prices hit the economy right away, and the various positives - more exports because of a stronger U.S. economy and a lower dollar, and more consumption spending as households spend less on fuel - will arrive only gradually, and are of uncertain size.
Her well - being depends only on her own consumption.
The word «passive» can take on another important sense in these discussions, which is the sense associated with a «passive ethos», where investors refrain from placing trades for speculative reasons, and instead only trade as necessary to carry out their saving and consumption plans, or to transition their portfolios to a state that matches their risk tolerances as they age.
A reliable read on Chinese consumption of commodities has always been famously difficult to ascertain and as the country alters its growth model, this question has only increased in importance as China's growth continues to slow.
Adopting the UniVoIP portfolio of cloud - based multimedia contact center tools not only benefits workplace productivity but can save your organization 62 % on power consumption while reducing your carbon footprint.
Muslim fundamentalists have a special interest in this because Islam is the only major religion that, from its foundation, declared an absolute ban on the consumption of alcohol.
Premised on the idea that the basic activity of life is the inescapable pursuit of what Hobbes called the «power after power that ceaseth only in death» — Alexis de Tocqueville would later describe it as «inquietude» or «restlessness» — the endless quest for fewer obstacles to self - fulfillment and greater power to actuate the ceaseless cravings of the human soul requires ever - accelerating forms of economic growth and pervasive consumption.
Some specifically noted that out of sensitivity to those who might be offended, they drink only with those who share similar views on alcohol consumption, the NAE said.
«The Future of the Household Care Packaging Market in Japan to 2018» is a data - only report providing extensive and highly detailed time series consumption data on primary and outer packaging in the retail market
I've really been cutting back on my meat consumption over the last couple years (I probably only eat meat / seafood 2 - 3 times per week and never for breakfast or lunch) and meals like this make it so easy to forget the meat.
These ingredients are all gluten - free and safe for consumption on a gluten - free diet, but they are not the only ingredients used.
Florida craft distilleries are not yet permitted to hold retail licenses, but are permitted to sell limited quantities of their products, in sealed containers and for off premise consumption only, from souvenir shops located on their premises.
Coopers Brewery managing director Tim Cooper said last week the only way for a long - term decline in mainstream beer consumption to be reversed in Australia would be if the Federal Government started taxing wine on a volumetric basis.
While other fruits have a higher concentration of anthocyanin, tomatoes are consumed on practically a daily basis in the U.S. Americans eat about 90 pounds per person per year of fresh and processed tomatoes, second only to potatoes in consumption of fruits and vegetables.
Personally, I do believe that the consumption of turmeric could only benefit my health, that is why I drink the Golden Milk and use the Turmeric Paste on a daily basis.
«Anheuser - Busch's operations and important to support our resources are focused on adding to life's enjoyment friends and, if possible, enhance the enjoyment of not only through the responsible consumption of beer their lives, which can take on by adults, but through theme park entertainment and many forms.»
A Slice Of Good News: Frozen Pizza Consumption Is On The Rise Thanks To More Health - Conscious Ingredients Just a few years ago, a struggling college student only needed three things to cook a -LSB-...]
Another problem he underlines is that emphasis is often only placed on the own - price elasticity of demand for SSBs although substitution towards other non-taxed goods that are high in calories can also take place, reducing or even eliminating any direct reduction in the consumption of SSBs.
For instance, cutting down on traditionally salty foods may have only a limited impact on global salt consumption.
My only advice would be to limit your consumption to mild or medium foods on the heat scale.
«This means that taking into account the way the water use contributes to local water scarcity, the water footprint of producing 1 L of milk on these farms had the equivalent impact as the direct consumption of only 1.9 L of water.
The idea is that you get a «refund» for taxes on necessities, and only pay the consumption tax on purchases above that sustenance level.
Over a period of weeks or months, I'd be willing to bet, consistently having those fruits and veggies and white milk, etc. show up on kids» lunch trays — by their own choosing, sneakily or not — would likely lead to more consumption of those items as familiarity set in and kids, hungry for their lunches, realized that eating the orange and the salad might be better than leaving the cafeteria only half - full.
Not only does this increase consumption, which means added calories, but it can cause teeth to constantly have sugar sitting on them, which can cause oral health concerns.
Infused water will not only keep you hydrated and on track with your water consumption for the day, it is also a way to reduce sweet cravings and adds some more vitamins and nutrients to your diet.
The SNA has announced it plans to hold a «webinar» on the study Aug. 25 to examine findings from a sample of schools that purport to show that milk consumption dropped an average 35 percent when chocolate and other flavored milks were removed and students were offered only plain milk.
A recent study which looked at 58 elementary and secondary schools found that on days when only white milk was offered in cafeterias, milk consumption dropped an average of 35 percent.
The only problem, industry representatives say, is that current federal rules on such products require prominent «reduced calorie» labeling on the front of the package, which is «not attractive to children» and contributes to an «overall decline in milk consumption
The diet and nutrition survey of infants and young children (DNSIYC) 2011 is a one - off survey providing the only source of detailed information on the food consumption, nutrient intakes and nutritional status of infants and young children in the general UK population aged 4 to 18 months.
«If a power company has the ability to selectively charge groups of vehicles based on when renewable energy resources are available,» he says, «it makes electric vehicles useful not only for reducing petroleum consumption but for reducing the amount of greenhouse gases overall that we produce.»
Schellenberg and von Scheve stress that their initial observations have only opened the door to inquiries on the link between emotion and music consumption.
Mutz polled a nationally representative sample of 1,142 Americans in 2014, and again in 2016, asking about their Harry Potter consumption, their attitudes on issues such as waterboarding, the death penalty, the treatment of Muslims and gays, and (in 2016 only) their feelings about Donald Trump on a 0 - 100 scale.
Only voluntary restrictions or, more likely, taxes on fossil - fuel consumption and incentives for developing alternative fuels will reduce emissions.
She said: «Our study not only helps shed light on how meat consumption may affect the sections of the colorectum differently, it emphasises the importance of reliable dietary reporting from large groups of people.
And relying only on a carbon tax, with no R&D subsidies in the mix, would be equivalent to a 1.9 percent annual drop in consumption.
The most beneficial of so - called omega - 3 fatty acids are found only in fish, so growing omega -3-rich transgenic plants instead could increase public consumption while relieving pressure on fisheries, researchers say.
The current study differs from previous investigations in that — instead of relying only on participants» answers to survey questions about their use of stimulants and other drugs, alcohol consumption and other factors including quality of life — it relied on structured interviews that have been validated for the diagnosis of neuropsychiatric disorders, including substance - use disorders.
Hallmarks of the Mediterranean diet include: a variety of minimally processed whole grains and legumes as the staple food; plenty of a huge diversity of fresh vegetables consumed on a daily basis; fresh fruits as the typical daily dessert; cold pressed extra-virgin olive oil, nuts, and seeds as the principal source of fat; moderate consumption of fish; dairy products consumed in low amounts; red and processed meat consumed in very low frequency and amounts; and wine consumed in low to moderate amounts only with meals.
«To our knowledge RGS6 is the only gene with a demonstrated ability to promote alcohol - seeking behaviors while simultaneously worsening the damaging effects of alcohol consumption on the heart, stomach, intestine and liver,» Fisher says.
Indeed, another metaanalysis based on intervention studies showed that moderate alcohol consumption improved glycated haemoglobin in both sexes but tended to improve insulin sensitivity in women only (132).
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