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Assessors and are
Assessors in Rhode Island are charged not only with placing a valuation upon real and personal property, but they also have the responsibility to raise by a tax `` a sum not less than nor more than '' a specified amount as ordered by a city council or financial town meeting.
There they drink Phlip I suppose, and there they choose a Moderator, who puts Questions to the Vote regularly, and select Men, Assessors, Collectors, Wardens, Fire Wards, and Representatives are Regularly chosen before they are chosen in the Town ...
Tribunals may sit with or without Assessors ( who are not Tribunal members ).
The 2009 Handbook for Countries and Assessors outlines criteria for evaluating whether FATF standards are achieved in participating countries.

Assessors and make
The three elected members of the Board of Assessors serve three year terms and annually make a fair cash valuation of all property within the town.

Assessors and .
North Korea's judiciary is headed by the Central Court of North Korea, which consists of a Chief Justice and two People's Assessors ; three judges may be present in some cases.
Lorrie Higginbotham, Tax Commissioner, Board of Assessors Members Jim Purcell, Edwin Shive, and Horace Baker, and Chief Appraiser Kevin Cameron.
The Board of Assessors is an elected 3-member body.
The Boards of Public Works, Planning, Library Trustees, Assessors, a School Committee and an independent yet elected Housing Authority Board.
In 2008 – 2009 Don Laughlin's Riverside Resort was valued for taxation purposes at $ 53, 000, 000, and has been reduced to a taxable valuation as little as $ 12, 000, 000 for the years 2012 – 2013 according to the Clark County Assessors Office.
In 2008 – 2009 the Edgewater was valued for taxation purposes at $ 31, 000, 000 and has been reduced to a taxable valuation as little as $ 5, 000, 000 for the years 2012 – 2013 according to the Clark County Assessors Office.
In 2008 – 2009 the Colorado Belle was valued for taxation purposes at $ 32, 000, 000 and has been reduced to a taxable valuation as little as $ 4, 200, 000 for the years 2012 – 2013 according to the Clark County Assessors Office.
Assessors: Isaac Smith, James Sweeney, Hiram Parks.
The Democrats won every office including Mayor, six school directors, two Squires, Constable, Assessor and Tax Collector, two Assistant Assessors, three Auditors, Town Clerk and High Constable.
: The seventh caste consists of the Councillors and Assessors ,-- of those who deliberate on public affairs.
In such inquiries, AIB inspectors were on an equal footing with all other parties, and the ultimate reports were not drafted by them, but by the Commissioner and his or her Assessors.
Within the party he has been fulfilling the positions as Foreign Policy Spokesman from 2005, chairman of the party, 2002 – 2005, economic and political affairs spokesman and finance policy spokesman, 1988 – 1991, political spokesman, 1991 – 1993 and 2001 – 02, and he has been member of such bodies as the Income Tax Committee, 1975 – 1977, the Board of Assessors, 1976 – 1981 and 1984 – 1993, chairman of the Folketing's Fiscal Affairs Committee, 1984 – 1986, of the Folketing's Trade and Industry Committee, 1987 – 1988, and of the Folketing's Economic and Political Affairs Committee, 1988-1990.
He entered public service as a member of the Norwood, Massachusetts, Board of Assessors from 1910 to 1915 and as a Norwood Town Selectman from 1915 to 1922.
Assessors do not tax nor do they assess a tax ; the assessor's job is to value property ( real estate, personal property, etc.
In 1911, he was appointed as chairman of the Board of State Assessors, but resigned after being appointed and later elected Senator, filing the vacancy caused by the death of William P. Frye.
Hui's place is the first of the four Assessors, on the east of the sage.
His title, the same as that of all but the Assessors, is -- ' The ancient Worthy, the philosopher Min.
His tablet is now the fourth, east, from those of the Assessors.
Duanmu Ci, styled Zi-gong ( 端木賜, 子貢 子贛 ), whose place is now third, east, from the Assessors.
He was first associated with the sacrifices to Confucius in AD 668, but in 1267 he was advanced to be one of the sage's four Assessors.
The place of his tablet is the second, east, in the outer court, beyond that of the ' Assessors ' and ' Wise Ones.

Maat and are
Pharaohs are often depicted with the emblems of Maat to emphasise their role in upholding the laws of the Creator.
The exhortations to live according to Maat are such that these kinds of instructional texts have been described as " Maat Literature ".
Depictions of Maat as a goddess are recorded from as early as the middle of the Old Kingdom ( c. 2680 to 2190 BCE ).
Kings inherited the duty to ensure Maat remained in place and they with Ra are said to " live on Maat ", with Akhenaten ( r. 1372-1355 BCE ) in particular emphasising the concept to a degree that, John D. Ray asserts, the kings contemporaries viewed as intolerance and fanaticism.
Many of the lines are similar, however, and they can help to give the student a " flavor " for the sorts of things which Maat governed — essentially everything, from the most formal to the most mundane aspects of life.
In those schools, the cups in Temperance ’ s hands are the functional equivalent of scales, and Temperance, like Maat, an Egyptian goddess of wisdom, judges the soul ’ s worth before passing it on to the beasts of the underworld.

Maat and 42
The doctrine of Maat is represented in the declarations to Rekhti-merti-f-ent-Maat and the 42 Negative Confessions listed in the Papyrus of Ani.
* Maat: 42 Negative Confessions ( Papyrus of Ani )

Maat and deities
Maat was also personified as a goddess regulating the stars, seasons, and the actions of both mortals and the deities, who set the order of the universe from chaos at the moment of creation.

Maat and Papyrus
One aspect of ancient Egyptian funerary literature which often is mistaken for a codified ethic of Maat is Spell ( Chapter ) 125 of the Book of the Dead or Papyrus of Ani ( known to the ancient Egyptians as The Book of Going Forth by Day ).

Maat and deceased
Rather, they appear to express each tomb owner's individual conception of Maat, as well as working as a magical absolution — misdeeds or mistakes made by the tomb owner in life could be declared as not having been done, and through the power of the written word, wipe that particular misdeed from the afterlife record of the deceased.

Maat and .
An early example of the Golden Rule that reflects the Ancient Egyptian concept of Maat appears in the story of The Eloquent Peasant, which dates to the Middle Kingdom ( c. 2040 – 1650 BCE ): " Now this is the command: Do to the doer to cause that he do thus to you.
Still sided by Jan H., Ernst got involved with ( fictional ) female-fronted bands ; they were members of Midnight Hour and Rien Ne Va Plus, and scored the music for television series Switch starring Ernst's wife-to-be Jaloe Maat.
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– signifying his role as an important upholder of Maat.
The concept of a universal principle of natural order, has been compared with similar concepts in other cultures like the Vedic Rta, the Avestan Asha ( Arta ) and the Egyptian Maat.
Image: ParapetFragment-NefertitiPresentsMaatToAten BrooklynMuseum. png | Nefertiti presenting an image of the goddess Maat to the Aten, Brooklyn Museum.
Ra was the solar deity, bringer of light, and thus the upholder of Maat.
) shows Hunefer's heart being weighed on the scale of Maat against the feather of truth, by the jackal-headed Anubis.
Maat or ma ' at ( thought to have been pronounced *), also spelled māt or mayet, was the ancient Egyptian concept of truth, balance, order, law, morality, and justice.
The earliest surviving records indicating Maat is the norm for nature and society, in this world and the next, were recorded during the Old Kingdom, the earliest substantial surviving examples being found in the pyramid texts of Unas ( ca.
Maat as a principle was formed to meet the complex needs of the emergent Egyptian state that embraced diverse peoples with conflicting interests.
From an early period the King would describe himself as the " Lord of Maat " who decreed with his mouth the Maat he conceived in his heart.
The significance of Maat developed to the point that it embraced all aspects of existence, including the basic equilibrium of the universe, the relationship between constituent parts, the cycle of the seasons, heavenly movements, religious observations and fair dealings, honesty and truthfulness in social interactions.
In opposition to the right order expressed in the concept of Maat is the concept of Isfet: chaos, lies and violence.
In addition to the importance of the Maat, several other principles within ancient Egyptian law were essential, including an adherence to tradition as opposed to change, the importance of rhetorical skill, and the significance of achieving impartiality, and social justice.
To the Egyptian mind, Maat bound all things together in an indestructible unity: the universe, the natural world, the state, and the individual were all seen as parts of the wider order generated by Maat.
The underlying concepts of Taoism and Confucianism resemble Maat at times.
Maat was the norm and basic values that formed the backdrop for the application of justice that had to be carried out in the spirit of truth and fairness.
From the 5th dynasty ( c. 2510-2370 BCE ) onwards the Vizier responsible for justice was called the Priest of Maat and in later periods judges wore images of Maat.

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