Major parts in the spread ( and thus more durable growth ) of the population were played by monastical ' pioneering ' ( especially by the Benedictine and Commercial orders ) and some feudal lords ' recruiting farmers to settle ( and become tax payers ) by offering relatively good legal and fiscal conditions.

The reforms of the tax system and of the Social Insurance Institution were continued, and the attempt to settle the mass-media market failed.

* March 16 – Bucharest allows Jews to settle in the city in exchange for an annual tax of 16 guilders.

The MLA threatened to bar the Tate from acquiring works under the Acceptance in Lieu ( AIL ) scheme, whereby works are given to the nation to settle inheritance tax.

At first, the Roman subsidy took the form of money or food, but as tax revenues dwindled in the 4th and 5th centuries, the foederati were billeted on local landowners, which came to be identical to being allowed to settle on Roman territory.

The announcement on 17 December 1987 of the government ’ s intention to introduce GMFI and a flat rate of income tax marked the high tide of Rogernomics but did nothing to settle growing tension between Douglas and Lange.

In 2010, AstraZeneca agreed to pay £ 505m to settle UK tax dispute, relating to transfer mispricing.

Only when, in 1673, the Swedish government granted all settlers in Lapland years a tax exemption for 15 years, did settlers from Savo and Kainuu settle in Kuusamo.

After Lacan died in 1981, the French Minister of Economy and Finances agreed to settle the family ’ s inheritance tax bill through the transfer of the work ( dation en lieu in French law ) to the Musée d ' Orsay, an act which was finalized in 1995.

After being forced to donate his Guarnerius to the Library of Congress to settle a tax debt with the United States Internal Revenue Service, Kreisler used the Bergonzi violin as his primary performance instrument for more than ten years near the end of his career.

Idriss II, successor of Idriss I, allowed the Jews to settle in a special quarter of his capital, Fez ( founded in 808 ), in return for a tax of 30, 000 dinars ; in one of the many versions of the narrative of the founding of the city a Jew is mentioned.

The large landowners like Livingston and the Hardenberghs, fearing Parliament would settle the matter with a land tax that would vastly cut into their wealth, increasingly took stands that would lead to independence.

* It allows customers to make cash payments at any one of its 24, 000 PayPoint outlets ( in the UK ) to settle their gas, electricity or water bills, or to pay for their TV licence, Council Tax or London congestion charge or to top-up pay-as-you-go mobile phones.

Yahoo paid $ 4. 5 million in legal bills for the plaintiffs and agreed to settle advertiser claims dating back to 2004 In July 2006, Google settled a similar suit for $ 90 million.

Each storey finishes with a projecting roof, after the Chinese manner, originally covered with ceramic tiles and adorned with large dragons ; a story is still propagated that they were made of gold and were reputedly sold by George IV to settle his debts.

His creditors took him to court several times, and to settle his debt with a baker in 1652 he sold his belongings.

In 1908, Frankel sold the diamond for $ 400, 000 to a Salomon or Selim Habib, a wealthy Turkish diamond collector, reportedly in behalf of Sultan Abdul Hamid of Turkey ; however, on June 24, 1909, the stone was included in an auction of Habib's assets to settle his own debts, and the auction catalog explicitly stated that the Hope Diamond was one of only two gems in the collection which had never been owned by the Sultan.

However, the trustees gained permission to sell her jewels to settle her debts, and in 1949 sold them to New York diamond merchant Harry Winston.

In 1549 they sold all their property in the area to Sir William Cavendish, Treasurer of the King's Chamber and the husband of Bess of Hardwick, who had persuaded him to sell his property in Suffolk and settle in her native county.

Those veterans who chose not to settle here often sold large sections of their land grants to speculators, who in turn subdivided the land and sold off smaller lots.

In the mid-19th century, most of Rancho Azusa de Duarte was subdivided and sold by Duarte to settle his debts.

The first white man to purchase property and settle here was Mr. Abe Eaton, who later sold it to the Kansas City, Lawrence & Southern Kansas Railroad which then became the Leavenworth, Lawrence & Galveston Railway.

The first European landowners in what was to become Montgomery Township, such as Johannas Van Home and Peter Sonmans, were speculators: that is, they themselves did not live on the land, but sold large parts of what they owned to companies that subdivided it into farm-sized plots for those who did intend to settle.

John Adams owned none ; George Washington freed his slaves in his will ( his wife independently held numerous dower slaves ); Thomas Jefferson freed five slaves in his will, and the remaining 130 were sold to settle his estate debts ; James Madison did not free his slaves but some were sold to pay off estate debts, and his wife and son retained most to work Montpelier plantation ; Benjamin Franklin freed his slaves ; Alexander Hamilton likely owned slaves and freed them, as he was an officer of the New York Manumission Society ; the society was founded by John Jay, who freed his domestic slaves in 1798, the same year as governor he signed a gradual abolition law in New York.

Timothy Dwight Hobart, a native of Vermont, sold plots of land for the town only to people who agreed to settle there and develop the land, and Pampa soon became a center for agriculture.

In 1827, after Jefferson's death, his slaves were sold on the auction block and families were split apart to settle part of his debt.

In 1769, Crown property on Møn was sold which allowed farmers to buy their own land and wealthy individuals to create estates and begin to settle on the island.

In 1741 Burgoyne sold his commission, possibly to settle gambling debts.

When Jefferson's slaves were sold after his death in 1826 to settle his debts, Mary Hemings Bell was able to purchase family members to help keep families intact.

Yale end Larry Kelley sold his 1936 Heisman in December 1999 for the sum of $ 328, 110 to settle his estate and to provide a bequeathment for his family.

In 1821, President James Monroe appointed White to a commission to settle claims against Spain, following the Adams-Onís Treaty in which that nation sold Florida to the United States.

As the timber was exhausted the government lands were sold to farmers who began to settle in the area.

Also, it was agreed in article XX that subjects of the Danish king could choose within the next six years whether they would finally settle in Norway or Denmark, whereby property in the realm which would not become the permanent residence was to be sold only to inhabitants of this realm.

Although, in 1936, Fox sold his interest in these companies to settle bankruptcy, his name lives on in the names of various media ventures, most notably the Fox Broadcasting Company and 20th Century Fox.

Tecumseh insisted that the Fort Wayne treaty was illegitimate ; he asked Harrison to nullify it and warned that Americans should not attempt to settle the lands sold in the treaty.

The family retained ownership until Sir William Forster ( d. 1700 ) was posthumously declared bankrupt, and his estates, including the castle, were sold to Lord Crew, Bishop of Durham ( husband of his sister Dorothy ) under an Act of Parliament to settle the debts.

The public interest is so dominant in such an issue that I cannot be so presumptuous as to attempt to settle it by an administrative order based upon conclusions reached in a summary action in one or two Superior Courts in the State.

To settle the matter, the two men appointed a commission, headed by Abraham Mills, the fourth president of the National League of Professional Baseball Clubs.

Although Constans called the Council of Sardica in 343 to settle the conflict, it was a complete failure and by 346 the two emperors were on the point of open warfare over the religious dispute.

At a meeting in Geneva in 1966, the two countries agreed to receive recommendations from a representative of the UN Secretary General on ways to settle the dispute peacefully.

Subsequently, negotiations between the two groups allowed the remaining Gauls to settle en mass in central Anatolia and / or became integrated with the Greek ruling classes elsewhere following 279 BC.

The two countries had almost gone to war over their border in 1963 but finally chose to settle by peaceful means.

After a brief rekindling of their feelings for one another, they decide that things are just too different and, eventually, the two settle into a comfortable friendship, with Ezri eventually becoming romantically involved with Julian Bashir ( Who previously had feelings for Jadzia )

The pressure engendered by the new development forced the two rival sultanates to settle their differences over possession of Nugaal, and form a united front against their common enemy.

Taiwan has historically benefited from the flight of many well-educated, wealthy Chinese to settle on the island: during early Qing Dynasty, the preceding Ming dynasty supporters survived for a brief period of time in exile in Taiwan, and in 1949, as the Chinese Communist Party gained control of mainland China, two million Kuomintang ( KMT ) supporters fled to the island.

The two were unable to settle their differences and they decided to have a riverboat race in 1870 to decide who would be the owner.

But the Vikings took advantage of the quarrels in the royal family caused after the death of Louis the Pious to settle their first colony in the south-west ( Gascony ) of the kingdom of Francia, which was more or less abandoned by the Frankish kings after their two defeats at Roncevaux.

Following the first two decades of the Islamic Revolution, ties between Tehran and Sana ' a were never strong, but in recent years the two countries have attempted to settle their differences.

Following mutiny among the survivors, two exiled murderers become the first Europeans to settle in Australia.

The two lovers finally settle down in New Orleans, where the virtual absence of class differences allows them for a while to live in idyllic peace.

In June 1995, McDonald's offered to settle the case ( which " was coming up to its anniversary in court ") by donating a large sum of money to a charity chosen by the two.

In the 1876 – 1877 electoral college crisis, he helped to arrive at the solution of creating the Electoral Commission to settle the controversy, and ultimately served as one of the members of the commission, as one of the five Senators ( one of the two Senate Democrats, and one of the seven Democrats altogether ).

But nothing shows more plainly the confidence felt in him than his being chosen by the emperor to settle the dispute between Aëtius and Caecina Decius Aginatius Albinus, the two highest officials in Gaul.

All of the religious groups had their own places of worship in the city, and there were 7 judges appointed to settle disputes ( two Christian, two Jewish, and two Muslim judges, with a single judge for all of the Shamanists and other Pagans ).

Although the Greeks were allowed to settle in St. Augustine as free persons, many had already died and two of their leaders were hanged by the English as an example to other indentured servants and slaves.

* Pope Sixtus III helps to settle a Christological dispute between the patriarchs Cyril of Alexandria and John of Antioch that has continued since the First Council of Ephesus, two years ago.

The two nations agreed to settle the dispute by ball-play.