Instead, they depend of tax concessions and the financial advantages they derive from being a U. S. territory.

Instead of the drastic social changes he proposed in the past, his government chose a reformist line, passing new retirement, tax, labour and judicial legislation, and discussing university reform.

Instead, the expansion of the bureaucrats and their growing prestige translated into more wealth and tax exemption for those in the government service.

Instead their proposed mechanism for the Laffer effect was that " tax rate cuts can increase revenues by improving tax compliance.

Instead of one payment per household based on rateable value of the property, the poll tax was to be paid by all people who were 18 or over.

Instead of repeal, the Chrétien government attempted to restructure the tax and merge it with the provincial sales taxes in each province.

Instead of providing broad corporate tax cuts, Horwath would focus on tax cuts for small businesses and companies that make investments in Ontario.

Instead, Nelson supported extending the tax cuts for those with incomes below $ 250, 000.

Instead of collecting more money from the wealthy, the tax has the effect of hurting jewelry merchants, who are not the intended targets of the tax.

Instead of paying their tax in four equal instalments in the seventh, tenth, thirteenth and sixteenth month after the accounting period starts, they will be required to consolidate their third and fourth payments and pay them in the thirteenth month, creating a cash flow advantage for the Government.

Instead of the one year tax cut bill sponsored by Ways and Means Chairman Dan Rostenkowski, or the two year tax cut bill sponsored by the Senate Finance Committee Chair Bob Dole, the substitute bill was a three-year 25 percent tax cut, with federal estate tax relief and the indexing of tax rates to prevent bracket creep beginning in 1985.

Instead of making any improvements, Goumenos ' administration failed miserably in the next two years, as the club's debt to the Greek state ( due to constant tax evasions, interests and unpaid fines ) continued to grow, and on top of that, the financial management of the club itself was ever deteriorating.

Instead, the owners of the entity pay tax on their " distributive share " of the entity's taxable income, even if no funds are distributed by the partnership to the owners.

Instead of applying a " like normal tax " and a " like additional tax " to the 1916 act normal tax and additional tax it created a single tax structure with a Normal Tax and a Surtax.

Instead of emotional recrimination, loaded phrases and sloganeering, we need a dispassionate study of the facts, a better understanding of the opposite viewpoint and a more serious effort to extend the areas of agreement until a solution is reached.

Instead of Catholics' being obliged or even encouraged to beget the greatest possible number of offspring, as many Non-Catholics imagine, the ideal of responsible parenthood is stressed.

Instead -- and not just to prove my objectivity -- I hasten to report that it's a highly amusing film which probably does a fairly accurate job of reporting on the Easter vacation shenanigans of collegians down in Fort Lauderdale, and that it seems to come to grips quite honestly with the moral problem that most commonly vexes youngsters in this age group -- that is to say, sex.

Instead of her old confidence in the simplest, purest, most moving musical expression, Miss Schwarzkopf is letting herself be tempted by the classic sin of artistic pride -- that subtle vanity that sometimes misleads a great artist into thinking that he or she can somehow better the music by bringing to it something extra, some personal dramatic touch imposed from the outside.

Instead, the element is prepared, in milligram amounts, by the neutron irradiation of < sup > 226 </ sup > in a nuclear reactor.

Instead, providence is a power that emanates from the heavens to the sublunar region, and is responsible for the generation and destruction of earthly things, without any direct involvement in the lives of individuals.

Instead, it is negotiated by or configured at the endpoints on a per-virtual-connection basis.

Instead of the gradual transition through the capillaries from arteries to veins that is typical of normal functioning vasculature, AVMs cause direct associations of the arteries and veins.

Since the 2002 edition, the Apostles ' Creed is included in the Roman Missal with the indication, " Instead of the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed, especially during Lent and Easter time, the baptismal Symbol of the Roman Church, known as the Apostles ’ Creed, may be used.

Instead, it is put in parallel with chapter 4 ( C ) where divine judgements are pronounced against the Babylonian kings.

Instead, the Hebrew name Ahasuerus accords with an inscription of the time that notes that Artaxerxes II was named also Arshu, understood as a shortening of Achshiyarshu the Babylonian rendering of the Persian Khshayarsha ( Xerxes ), through which the Hebrew Achashverosh ( Ahasuerus ) is derived.

Instead, Pasternak was told, " Comrade Stalin is busy.

Instead it is part of the Intelligence and Security Directorate ( DIS ) which reports directly to the Minister of the Presidency.

Instead, murder is treated as a civil crime and is covered by the law of retaliation, whereby the relatives of the victim decide whether the offender is punished with death by the authorities or made to pay diyah as compensation.

Instead of listing every single element, sometimes an ellipsis ("...") is used, if the writer believes that the reader can easily guess what is missing ; for example, presumably denotes the set of integers from 1 to 100.

Instead, these efforts, it is argued, were made in order to advance Western development and reinforce Western hegemony.

Instead, the decree states that Christ is " really, truly, substantially present " in the consecrated forms.

Instead, non-return-to-zero, inverted encoding is used: a change from pit to land or land to pit indicates a one, while no change indicates a series of zeros.

Instead, it is important that support for the CRM system is companywide.

Instead, this is just an indication that sugar and / or fat has separated due to poor storage.

Instead, the light arrives in varying concentrations at widely separated points, and the distribution of its collisions with the target can be calculated reliably.

Instead, a stable algorithm for solving this more general problem can for example be a divide and conquer algorithm where the array is recursively split into two parts for which the sum is calculated respectively, and where these two sums then are summed together to give the final sum.

Instead, some combination of that calculated wave function and the previous wave functions for that electron is used — the most common being a simple linear combination of the calculated and immediately preceding wave function.

Instead, the GPS's positional accuracy, and therefore the accuracy of its calculated speed, is dependent on the satellite signal quality at the time.

Instead, a physically correct model is used for each avatar and each weapon, and both movement and damage are calculated through forces.

Instead of joining the military for six months full-time, one of the alternatives was to join a non-combatant volunteer organisation within the German Katastrophenschutz ( disaster relief ) or Zivilschutz ( civil defense ) for a minimum of four years ( this is calculated so that although serving far less time every week, in the end the number of served hours was about the same ).

Instead, the lattice energy is calculated by subtracting the other four energies in the Born – Haber cycle from the net enthalpy of formation.

Instead, initial moduli are assumed, surface deflections calculated, and then the moduli are adjusted in an iterative fashion to converge on the measured deflections.