In addition, the Occupation Statute of 1949, which granted partial independence to the newly created Federal Republic of Germany, specifically forbade the imposition of import quotas to protect German film production from foreign competition, the result of lobbying by the American industry as represented by the MPAA.

The lines of Chatham's policy were abandoned in other cases besides the imposition of the import duty ; his opponents were taken into confidence ; and friends, such as Amherst and Shelburne, were dismissed from their posts.

Suspension of trade with India during the First World War resulted in the expansion of India's cotton industry at the expense of Britain's, and the imposition of an 11 % import tariff by the Indian Government led to a dramatic slump in 1921 ; a situation which worsened in 1922 after the Indian Government raised the tariff to 14 %, which led the number of stopped mills to increase to 47, with 43, 000 looms idle.

Of more earthly import was the historical threat of periodic raids and aiding of internal rebellions as well as invasion and imposition of overlordship from the neighbouring kingdoms of the Mon, Tai Shans and Manipuris.

Successful identification of such a situation followed by the temporary imposition of a barrier against imports can, in principle, produce substantial benefits to the country that applies it – a policy known as “ import substitution industrialization ”.

The British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald, in order to recover the money, retaliated with the imposition of 20 % import duty on Irish agricultural products into the UK, which constituted 90 % of all Irish exports.

Although foreign beers are popular within the country, the Thai government seeks to shelter its domestic breweries through the imposition of import duties ; in addition, all imported beers must bear an import sticker on their bottle caps.

When compelled to find means for financing the war in South Africa, he insisted on combining the raising of loans with the imposition of fresh taxation ; and besides raising the income-tax each year, he introduced taxes on sugar and exported coal ( 1901 ), and in 1902 reimposed the registration duty on corn and flour which had been abolished in 1869 by Lowe.

However, for all his efforts, his single greatest achievement was the imposition of a duty on peanuts.

Her reaction to killing demons and vampires is " positively joyful " contrasting with Buffy's frequent admissions that she considers her responsibilities an imposition on her life — although she is committed to her duty.

By this time a crisis had arisen over restrictions on trade, and in particular the Mughal nawab's imposition of a customs duty of 3½ per cent, which the English refused to pay on the grounds that it was in breach of the original firman which exempted them from customs.

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Himself shrinking from the imposition on these communities of the franchise for the coloured people, his unyielding disposition in regard to matters involving no vital principle did much to bring it about.

Ordination of a bishop, and thus continuation of apostolic succession, takes place through a ritual centred on the imposition of hands and prayer.

The Afghan monarchs were eager to develop the stature of government and the country's military capability, and so attempted to raise money by the imposition of state monopolies on the sale of commodoties and high taxes.

While subject to criticism at home and abroad on issues of protection, enforcement, over-regulation, and imposition of externalities, the country remains an important source of environmental legal expertise and experience.

In France, the imposition of restrictions on some displays of religion in state-run schools has been labeled by some as " secular fundamentalism ".

The Bundestag is more powerful than the Bundesrat and only needs the latter's consent for proposed legislation related to revenue shared by the federal and state governments, and the imposition of responsibilities on the states.

This led to the closure of the Spanish consulate and to the imposition of restrictions on freedom of movement between Gibraltar and Spain.

The Eastern Orthodox Church also has ordination to minor orders ( known as cheirothesia, " imposition of hands ") which is performed outside of the Divine Liturgy, typically by a bishop, although certain archimandrites of stavropegial monasteries may bestow cheirothesia on members of their communities.

Whereas MacNeill intended to use force only to resist the imposition of conscription on Ireland, or to prevent the use of force to disarm of the Volunteers, the IRB men intended to launch an armed rebellion in pursuit of Irish independence.

Although normally used to imply forcible imposition of a more powerful foreign government's control on a weaker country, or over conquered territory that was previously without a unified government, " imperialism " is sometimes also used to describe loose or indirect political or economic influence or control of weak states by more powerful ones.

Conquest says that the application of party theory to the Kazakhs, and to a lesser extent to the other nomad peoples, amounted economically to the imposition by force of an untried stereotype on a functioning social order, with disastrous results.

The ruthless suppression of the 1916 rebellion in Central Asia, triggered by the Russian imposition of the military draft on the Kyrgyz and other Central Asian peoples, caused many Kyrgyz to flee to China.

In 1890, the British accepted the full formal imposition of a French protectorate on the island, but French authority was not acknowledged by the government of Madagascar.

Today Russia, along with China, still opposes the imposition of sanctions on Burma and supports a policy of dialogue.

These sanctions included the imposition of Section 212 ( f ) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to refuse entry into the United States of senior government officials and others who formulated, implemented, or benefited from policies impeding Nigeria's transition to democracy ; suspension of all military assistance ; and a ban on the sale and repair of military goods and refinery services to Nigeria.

With the gradual imposition of French royal power over its territory, Occitan declined in status from the 14th century on.

The application of these coastwise shipping laws and their imposition on Puerto Rico consist in a serious restriction of free trade and have been under scrutiny and controversy due to the apparent contradictory rhetoric involving the United States Government's sponsorship of free trade policies around the world, while its own national shipping policy ( cabotage law ) is essentially mercantilist and based on notions foreign to free-trade principles.

Other rationales assume such rights were every person's birthright ( Muslim or non-Muslim ), and the imposition of jizya on non-Muslims similar to the imposition of zakat ( one of the Five Pillars of Islam, an obligatory wealth tax paid on certain assets which are not used productively for a period of a year ) on Muslims.

In one sense, secularism may assert the right to be free from religious rule and teachings, and the right to freedom from governmental imposition of religion upon the people within a state that is neutral on matters of belief.

While other forms of church government are more likely to define " tyranny " as " the imposition of unjust rule ", a congregationally-governed church would more likely define tyranny as " transgression of liberty " or equivalently, " rule by one man ".

Debtors are also protected from other litigation against the business through the imposition of an automatic stay.

As the newlyweds are the guests of honor, the other guests are expected to remain at the reception until they leave them, and consequently, it is an imposition on the other guests for the newlyweds to stay unreasonably long at the party.

In addition to the national bank, the other two measures were establishment of a mint and imposition of a federal excise tax.

On the evening of 18 August, a group of senior ARVN generals met to discuss the Buddhist crisis and decided that the imposition of martial law was needed to disperse the monks who had gathered in Saigon and other regional cities and return them to their original pagodas in the rural areas.

Britain's balance of payments problems led to the imposition of a wage freeze in 1961 and, amongst other factors, this caused the government to lose popularity and a series of by-elections in March 1962.

The fact that international involvement and the imposition of " neoliberal " policies usually serves to make things worse and acts against the interests of the country being " saved ", has led some to argue that the policies have nothing to do with any form of liberalism, but hide some other purpose.

While white flight and other demographic changes in nearby Indianapolis greatly enlarged the city of Carmel and the town of Fishers in Hamilton County, especially since the imposition of Unigov in 1970, Zionsville had remained a much smaller locale until growth began to pick up into the mid to late 1990s.

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It prohibited the cruel treatment of cattle and provided for the imposition of a fine of 5 pounds or imprisonment for 3 months for any person who wantonly and cruelly beat, abused or ill-treated any horse, mare, ox, sheep or other cattle.

Under the FTC Act, the federal courts retain their traditional authority to issue equitable relief, including the appointment of receivers, monitors, the imposition of asset freezes to guard against the spoliation of funds, immediate access to business premises to preserve evidence, and other relief including financial disclosures and expedited discovery.

In return, the U. S. Attorney: a ) agreed to dismiss the other eight remaining charges in the superseding indictment ; b ) agreed not to charge Al-Arian with any other crimes known to the government at the time of the execution of the agreement ; c ) agreed not to enter any recommendation as to the imposition or amount of a fine ; d ) agreed with Al-Arian that an appropriate sentence would be 46 – 57 months in prison ; and e ) covenanted that if no adverse information were received suggesting such a recommendation to be unwarranted, the U. S. would recommend that Al-Arian receive a sentence " at the low end of the applicable guideline range, as calculated by the Court ".

Narrowing traffic lanes differs from other road treatments by making slower speeds seem more natural to drivers and less of an artificial imposition, as opposed to most other treatments used that physically force lower speeds or restrict route choice.

Certainly they were paid off on more than one occasion, and such payouts may have included money ( besides other valuables ), but the imposition of a tax on the people to pay either a stipend or a tribute is not recorded in the sources, although it is possible that some monies were raised this way.

The imposition of a federation upon Southern Africa was, however, doomed to failure and led to resentment across the region ( culminating disastrously in the Anglo-Zulu War, the First Boer War and other conflicts ).

" He was only mollified after an 18 July meeting with Johnson in Honolulu, where the American president affirmed that Saigon would be a full partner in all negotiations and that the U. S. would not " support the imposition of a coalition government, or any other form of government, on the people of South Vietnam.

The other provinces did not resist the imposition of the new law, even though, at least in Rhode Island, the rates were higher than they had been under the previous colonial administration.

These penalties may have thresholds for the basic imposition of penalty, and the penalty may be increased at other thresholds.