Low prices are achievable due to the lack of sales tax in Hong Kong and its proximity to China.

Low volume Class 2 manufacturers ( those with sales under $ 500, 000. 00 ) pay the $ 500. 00 per year SOT tax, while high sales volume Class 2 ’ s pay the full $ 1, 000. 00 SOT “ ticket ” price.

Alba attempted to raise money by imposing the Spanish alcabala, a tax of 10 % on all sales (" tenth penny " tax ) on the Low Countries, and this aroused the opposition of many Catholic residents as well.

At its peak in terms of sales, in one month during the 1970s, Commando comics circulation figures reached 750, 000 according to George Low, the editor.

Low resolution, not likely to affect Ms Project sales any.

Besides Chiam and Ling, the SDP also fielded Ashleigh Seow ( the son of former Solicitor-General Francis Seow ), businessmen Jufrie Mahmood, Cheo Chai Chen and Ng Teck Siong, sales manager Kwan Yue Keng, bank clerical assistant Mohd Shariff Yahya, teacher George Sita, financial futures trader Jimmy Tan, former PAP MP Low Yong Nguan, businesswoman Toh Kim Kiat, construction supervisor Francis Yong Chu Leong and shipping manager Chia Ah Soon.

Low sales stressed the staff.

Prior to the take over, sales had been falling at a rate of 6 %, a figure that Tesco reversed to a growth of 20 % by February 1996 and the former Wm Low stores contributed £ 11 million profit to the Tesco group.

Low sales volume — and the overwhelming popularity of the Dart model — prompted Dodge to drop the Matador nameplate for the 1961 model year.

* Low prices combined with high sales volumes.

Like the Phantom, the Low Floor was first purchased largely by rental car companies for use at their airport facilities, but transit sales increased as the model matured.

we are stronger and more self-confident -- and Low cannot so easily put us to rights.

( c ) Ligeantia localis, by operation of law, when a friendly alien enters the country, because so long as they are in the country they are within the Sovereign's protection, therefore they owe the Sovereign a local obedience or allegiance ( R v Cowle ( 1759 ) 2 Burr 834 ; Low v Routledge ( 1865 ) 1 Ch App 42 ; Re Johnson, Roberts v Attorney-General 1 Ch 821 ; Tingley v Muller 2 Ch 144 ; Rodriguez v Speyer AC 59 ; Johnstone v Pedlar 2 AC 262 ; R v Tucker ( 1694 ) Show Parl Cas 186 ; R v Keyn ( 1876 ) 2 Ex D 63 ; Re Stepney Election Petn, Isaacson v Durant ( 1886 ) 17 QBD 54 );

Conversely the use of true brass seems to have declined in Western Europe during this period in favour of gunmetals and other mixed alloys but by the end of the first Millennium AD brass artefacts are found in Scandinavian graves in Scotland, brass was being used in the manufacture of coins in Northumbria and there is archaeological and historical evidence for the production of brass in Germany and The Low Countries areas rich in calamine ore which would remain important centres of brass making throughout the medieval period, especially Dinant – brass objects are still collectively known as dinanterie in French.

Low serves are also used frequently, either forehand or backhand.

Low concentrations are not a problem for bacteria because they simply ignore the waste that surrounds the metals, attaining extraction yields of over 90 % in some cases.

Low cost, availability, and portability are cited by practitioners as qualities which make this common writing tool a convenient, alternative art supply.

Low, broken-in, soft-soled, non-marking shoes, such as dance shoes, sneakers, or sandals, are recommended and, in some places, required.

The term " Low Fantasy " is used to represent other types of fantasy, however, so while comic fantasies may also correctly be classified as low fantasy, many examples of low fantasy are not comic in nature.

Low carbohydrate diets such as Atkins and Protein Power are relatively high in protein and fats.

Low surface brightness dwarf galaxies are important sources of information for studying dark matter, as they have an uncommonly low ratio of visible matter to dark matter, and have few bright stars at the center which would otherwise impair observations of the rotation curve of outlying stars.

In English, the terms poniard and dirk are loaned during the late 16th to early 17th century, the latter in the spelling dork, durk ( presumably via Low German, Dutch or Scandinavian dolk, dolch, ultimately from a West Slavic tulich ), the modern spelling dirk dating to 18th-century Scots.

Low explosives are compounds where the rate of decomposition proceeds through the material at less than the speed of sound.

Low explosives are normally employed as propellants.

Low percentage gels are very weak and may break when you try to lift them.

Low numbers ( below 31 and especially below 12 ) are popular because people play birthdays as their so-called lucky numbers ; hence a win in which these numbers are over-represented is more likely to result in a shared payout.

Low frequency inductors are constructed like transformers, with cores of electrical steel laminated to prevent eddy currents.

While Dutch is classified as a Low Franconian language, the Dutch Low Saxon varieties, which are also defined as Dutch dialects, form a dialect continuum with the Westphalian language.

Low temperature, starvation of the cells and high multiplicity of infection ( MOI ) are known to favor lysogeny ( see later discussion ).

Low male-to-female ratios are usually the result of a war, but these figures were lower than the sex ratio of 88. 3 males per 100 females recorded for 1953, the last year of the Korean War.

Low phosphate levels are an important limit to growth in some aquatic systems.

Low passes are lacking, and the principal roads and the railroads between France and Spain run only in the lowlands at the western and eastern ends of the Pyrenees, near sea level.

Low or moderate inflation may be attributed to fluctuations in real demand for goods and services, or changes in available supplies such as during scarcities, as well as to growth in the money supply.

The authorship of Elckerlijc is attributed to Peter van Diest, a medieval writer from the Low Countries.

Only one hymn is attributed to him, Low in Thine Agony ( 1868 ), but he published numerous musical compilations, and his son Henry Erskine Allon was a composer ( 1864-97 ).

The California Air Resources Board ( CARB ) classified the car with an air pollution score of 3 out of 10 as an Ultra Low Emission Vehicle ( ULEV ).

Low speed handling in icy conditions was interesting as the system tended to drive the car forward against the influence of the steered wheels.

The car parking facilities in Low Westwood are generally regarded to be poor.

A Low Earth Orbit ( LEO ) typically is a circular orbit about above the earth ’ s surface and, correspondingly, a period ( time to revolve around the earth ) of about 90 minutes.

Another columnist recruited by Chancellor was Taki Theodoracopulos whose column ‘ High Life ’ was then printed beside Bernard ’ s ‘ Low Life ’.

Low ’ s invention was never manufactured, however.

Mecklenburgisch ( Mecklenborgsch or Mäkelborgsch ) is a Low German ( Low Saxon ) dialect group used predominantly in the Mecklenburg area of today ’ s North German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.

The battle marked the end of Dumouriez's attempt to overrun the Low Countries and the beginning of the Allies ’ invasion of France.

OCLV stands for “ Optimum Compaction, Low Void ” and refers to Trek ’ s proprietary process for creating carbon structures that exceed aerospace standards.

Low brought in Dr Robert O. Adams, head of Colorado State University ’ s Veterinary and Biomedical Science School.

Low reported that he ’ d located the " anonymous pathologist "; Low said that the man was " widely misquoted " and was furthermore not a pathologist.

Nanaimo is probably the northernmost location of a Mediterranean climate ( Köppen Csb ) in the world, and is slightly shielded from the Aleutian Low ’ s influence by the mountains of central Vancouver Island, so that summers are unusually dry for its latitude and location — though summer drying as a trend is found in the immediate lee of the coastal ranges as far north as Skagway, Alaska.

* Low context culture, a culture ’ s tendency not to cater towards in-groups

The Aleutian Low also makes the sunshine hours the lowest of Japan ’ s major population centres and in the winter the wind speeds are the highest in Japan with an average of, which adds to the cold of a typical winter day.

A Faster Generation Of MOS Devices With Low Threshold Is Riding The Crest Of The New Wave, Silicon-Gate IC ’ s.

In line with the President's global advocacy, Guyana ’ s Low Carbon Development Strategy sets out a national scale, replicable model to protect Guyana ’ s 18 million hectare forest, to address the 17 % of global greenhouse gas emissions that result from deforestation and forest degradation, and re-orient the Guyanese economy onto a long-term “ low deforestation, low carbon, climate resilient trajectory ”.

Here is an example of Kyrill ’ s humility topos taken from " A Tale of a layman, and on monasticism, and on the soul, and on repentance "; by the most sinful monk Kirill, for Vasilij, abbot of the Caves: “( 52 ) And me: I beg you, do not spurn me like a dog, but remember me even here in your prayers, and there throw me scraps from that holy table, and may all Christians be judged worthy of that life, through Jesus Christ our Lord, to whom glory with the Father and with the Holy Spirit, now and ever .” And another one from: A Sermon for Low Sunday by the unworthy monk Kirill in praise of the resurrection, and concerning the paschal bread, and concerning Thomas ’ s resting of the Lord ’ s ribs: “( 1 ) The Church requires a great teacher and a wise interpreter to adorn the feast.

However, most exclude Low German from that group often called Anglo-Frisian languages because some distinctive features of that group of languages are only partially observed in Low German, for instance the Ingvaeonic nasal spirant law ( some dialects have us, os for ‘ us ’ whereas others have uns, ons ), and because other distinctive features do not occur in Low German at all, for instance the palatalization of / k / ( compare palatalized forms such as English cheese, Frisian tsiis to non-palatalized forms such as Low German Kees or Kaise, Dutch kaas, German Käse ).