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tallage

(Encyclopedia) tallagetallagetălˈĭj [key], Fr. taille, a type of feudal tax. In its origins tallage is not clearly distinguishable from aids (a type of feudal due), and in Germany it never developed…

eminent domain

(Encyclopedia) eminent domain, the right of a government to force the owner of private property sell it if it is needed for a public use. The right is based on the doctrine that a sovereign state has…

Taxes

Cite Get filing info, stats on federal and state taxes, as well as a history of the U.S. tax system, the IRS and more. History of the Income Tax in the United States Internal Revenue…

property

(Encyclopedia) property, rights to the enjoyment of things of economic value, whether the enjoyment is exclusive or shared, present or prospective. The rightful possession of such rights is called…

The Supreme Court: Sales Taxes on Mail Orders

Sales Taxes on Mail Orders The Supreme Court Taxing the Populace Taxes on Employee's Tip Income Gambling Taxes Collected at Native American Reservations Sales Taxes on Mail Orders Many of us…

The Devil's Dictionary: Property

by Ambrose Bierce PROOF-READERPROPHECYPROPERTY -n. Any material thing, having no particular value, that may be held by A against the cupidity of B. Whatever gratifies the passion for…

Geometry: Properties of Parallelograms

Properties of ParallelogramsGeometryPutting Quadrilaterals in the ForefrontProperties of All QuadrilateralsProperties of TrapezoidsLet's All Fly a Kite!Properties of ParallelogramsThe Most Popular…

Geometry: Properties of Trapezoids

Properties of TrapezoidsGeometryPutting Quadrilaterals in the ForefrontProperties of All QuadrilateralsProperties of TrapezoidsLet's All Fly a Kite!Properties of ParallelogramsThe Most Popular…

Top Internet Properties

Yahoo! remains at the top of the Internet properties list, which includes a site and all of its affiliated pages. The Time Warner Network of sites, which includes AOL, HBO, New Line Cinema,…

Brewer's: Property Plot

(The), in theatrical language, means a list of all the “properties” or articles which will be required in the play produced. Such as the bell, when Macbeth says, “The bell invites me;” the…