| More revenue had to be raised from customs as receipts from land sales tapered off. |
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| The nature of the conversation and the respect for elders reflects Chinese customs, particularly that of the young coming to the wise for advice. |
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| The resemblance to Western European customs is striking and has similar roots. |
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| St Lucia's customs are a blend of the African, Amerindian, East Indian and European. |
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| Once, when we went to visit them, we managed to sneak a lardy cake through customs for her. |
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| We're asking customs authorities to tighten up surveillance all along the line. |
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| I've had some run-ins with Australian customs officials myself for no reason except that I was singing as I was waiting for my bags. |
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| I would especially call customs agents' attention to goods from Communist China, many of which are made in the laogai or Chinese gulag. |
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| That courtesy was a necessary formality also in the United States, but customs have relaxed a bit in practice. |
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| The practical demands of wartime changed social customs beyond all recognition. |
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| I can gaze at Mexico City which has pulled in the riches of Mexico's interior, both in people and customs. |
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| There is complicity on the part of police, lawyers, judges, customs officers and even politicians. |
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| But we believe customs were very receptive with the feedback we gave and took it on board in making this great decision. |
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| During the session, prosecution lawyers quizzed customs officers from Tokyo Airport with 91 questions. |
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| We lived among the Kuna for five months, learned their customs, and miss them still. |
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| The tradition of using portraits in ancestor worship reflects the faiths, customs, costumes, furniture and the art of painting. |
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| Afternoon tea, for example, at the legendary Reid's Palace Hotel is just one of a range of charming social customs that woos tourists. |
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| A week later, Port Au Prince longshoremen walked out in solidarity with the customs strike. |
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| The burden of proof lies with the customs service to prove the goods were to be sold commercially, the court said. |
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| In March 1999, Russia unilaterally cut customs duties on some Bulgarian imports and has been expecting Bulgaria to reciprocate. |
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| The introduction of visas for airside passengers will put increased pressure on customs officials. |
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| He would accompany them to the airport in the Embassy van and lead the way through customs. |
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| The tourists could taste the waxberries and experience special local Chinese customs. |
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| That relationship was conditional, only for certain things, in accord with the laws of each country, and with the customs of those so engaged. |
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| These accords granted indigenous communities autonomy and respect for traditions and customs. |
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| Raised among the wives of King Cetshwayo, she had a detailed knowledge of Zulu history and customs at the royal court. |
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| Among the revelations was the fact that Ibiza's understaffed customs had not made a single arrest for drug smuggling in two years. |
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| The aircraft was met by state and federal agencies, including customs and police, who quarantined it for screening. |
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| He judges cases although he knows nothing of the people, their culture, or their customs. |
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| Gond groups that have been influenced by northern peoples such as Marathas, however, follow northern customs in determining marriage partners. |
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| At a shop in a newly built Chinese customs office building, Russian dolls, Korean carrots and other souvenirs were sold. |
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| Television shows such as The Sopranos have made Americans as familiar with the language and customs of the Mafia as any made man. |
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| The majority of Khojas are also converts from Hinduism and their customs are a reflection of this. |
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| Historically, Salic law was a collection of local Frankish laws and customs, and had nothing to do with questions of succession. |
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| True gypsies, or Romanies, were perceived and defined as a separate nomadic people possessing their own language, customs, and beliefs. |
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| At one remove, Andean food customs that had passed into general currency in Colombia were also common usage in Panama. |
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| Official government tourist videos prominently feature Maasai customs and colorful beadwork. |
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| She had expected the girls to look down their noses at her obvious lack of tact and knowledge of titles and English customs. |
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| This tale of country folk, their loves and hates, their customs, is like a prescription for our troubled age. |
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| Hong Kong customs agents have made a record seizure of the party drug ketamine and arrested four Singaporeans and three Malaysians. |
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| Building on its tradition of the Zollverein, a customs union of German states, the newly unified Germany steadily pursued a liberal trade policy. |
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| Apparently though, when they crossed the Pacific Ocean they brought over their native customs, such as keno and roulette. |
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| The reports to government on which this book is based, had to describe Santal customs in so far as they were tied up with legal principles. |
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| Women are subject to this discourse both in the name of religion as well as in the name of age-old customs and traditions. |
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| Foreigners unfamiliar with local customs often find themselves tied to a post and receiving fifty lashes. |
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| Bismarck's Zollverein, or customs union, went hand-in-hand with the rise of the Second Reich. |
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| It is a blend of customs of the Amerindians, the Africans, the East Indians and the Europeans. |
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| I visited New York recently and on landing at Newark airport was taken through a customs hall where a beagle dog was eagerly examining luggage. |
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| I have achieved significant rationalization of tax structures relating to both excise and customs duties. |
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| Sinhalese rites of passage involve a mixture of Buddhist customs and folk traditions. |
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| In other words, he is taking advantage of, or exploiting, the local people and their customs in the furtherance of his own career. |
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| More than ever, and never more than at that moment, she found herself cast adrift in a land full of strangers, with strange ways and customs. |
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| It describes the way the lower castes tend to imitate the customs and rituals of the upper layers in order to gain social respectability. |
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| The customs duties leviable on goods destined for the interior shall be collected at the port of entry and handed over to the administration of the area of destination. |
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| When we arrived at customs we realized we had more than the permitted number of items. |
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| They have their own argot and sign language, making sure to keep their rituals and customs a closely guarded secret, according 70-year-old Ghafoor. |
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| The customs officials insisted that he submit to fingerprinting before he was allowed to board his connecting flight. |
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| Many tourists are not so adept at conforming to America's very strict customs about standing in line, but are they really rude? |
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| Iris Van Herpen and Delphine Manivet each have a technical mastery that falls within the luxurious customs of haute couture. |
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| There had been some improvement in customs and tax control, in the fight against the sale of goods with fake or without excise revenue stamps, and against VAT fraud. |
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| This is not the participation in the customs union, however this will lead to no deal with Europe ever. |
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| They say there's no evidence that native reserves were revoked to achieve such a purpose, and no evidence of suppressing or curtailing Aboriginal customs and rites. |
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| But as with so many customs, little information is available to assess the impact of clay and its congeners on human health. |
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| Have you heard of anyone having pirated CD's confiscated at customs? |
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| Popular belief and practice could therefore persist in, for example, the cult of Bridget and the customs associated with festivals such as Lughnasa and Samhain. |
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| Some of the diary reads much like a tourist guidebook, describing wedding ceremonies and funeral rites, Afghan customs and consumer prices in Kabul. |
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| A traditional economy is a system where traditions, customs, belief systems, and inheritance determine the answer to the three economic questions. |
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| Like storm chasers, Alaskan crabbers, and catfish noodlers, foragers come with their own sets of customs and rules. |
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| This connection was expressed in their religious behaviour, in the pattern of closely related families fighting over territory, and in their disease riddance customs. |
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| The aircraft stops once to clear South African customs, then flies on to Botswana. |
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| They seem to contain many popular beliefs and customs, perhaps as practiced by the non-Aryan locals, and were later accepted by the aristocracy and the priestly class. |
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| A woman who decides not to observe the rituals and customs dictated by religion has always been seen as a harbinger of conflict, disorder and pain within a family. |
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| I ask Cuco how The Verne Club gets illegal, over-proof alcohol like absinthe through the fine-toothed comb of Argentine customs. |
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| The eve of All Souls' Day is celebrated in many cultures and countries, but a lot of the customs surrounding this magical day have their origins in pagan Celtic customs. |
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| The people in the village still observe the ancient customs of their ancestors. |
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| Unlike deliberately constructed visions, the myths we live and work by often remain unseen, residing incognito in our daily rituals, rites, customs, and metaphors. |
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| The eight-man crew was arrested by Spanish customs and are now in custody. |
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| It's a general description of nineteenth-century English Christmas customs, including wassailing and guising, apparently taken from published accounts. |
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| As well as distribution services, the company repackages imports and obtains customs clearance for its clients which include dozens of toy shops throughout the country. |
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| The school, which goes through 12th grade, has Kuna teachers but they are paid by the Panama government and are not allowed to teach the Kuna language or customs. |
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| But groups with their own states include the Karens, Chins, Shans, Kayahs, Arakanese, Mons and Kachins, and retain their distinctive culture and rural customs. |
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| As cultural ambassador of the town of Cottbus, the groups is carrying the Wendish customs beyond the borders of their homeland into the whole world. |
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| In the 1880 census they identified themselves as sailors, shipbuilders, ship carpenters, teamsters, wharfingers, inspectors of customs, spar makers, seamen, and sea captains. |
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| Or the time he smuggled the interferon through customs in a smoking briefcase full of Dry Ice. |
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| Musharraf announced the sacking of 1,000 employees belonging to the customs, excise and tax arms of the Central Board of Revenue and said the names would be announced soon. |
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| A large number of suspected smugglers are caught each year by customs worldwide. |
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| All persons crossing the border are required to report to the respective customs and immigration agencies in each country. |
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| Instead, passengers must clear customs at a stop located at the actual border. |
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| The runway is entirely within North Dakota, but a ramp extends across the border to allow aircraft to access Canadian customs. |
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| While not jointly owned, it is operated as an international facility for customs clearance as part of the International Peace Garden. |
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| In international trade, the importation and exportation of goods are limited by import quotas and mandates from the customs authority. |
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| These policies typically regard investing, taxation, trading, quotas, customs and labour regulations. |
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| A customs duty or due is the indirect tax levied on the import or export of goods in international trade. |
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| This is often the transaction value unless a customs officer determines assessable value in accordance with the Harmonized System. |
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| For the purpose of assessment of customs duty, products are given an identification code that has come to be known as the Harmonized System code. |
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| In drawing up the national tariff, the revenue departments often specifies the rate of customs duty with reference to the HS code of the product. |
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| In a similar vein, a trader can evade customs duty by understatement of quantity or volume of the product of trade. |
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| A trader may also evade duty by misrepresenting traded goods, categorizing goods as items which attract lower customs duties. |
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| Moreover, ERP software offers an option for customs warehouse, introduced to save duty and VAT payments. |
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| The EAC's objectives include harmonising tariffs and customs regimes, free movement of people, and improving regional infrastructures. |
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| The economic devastation caused by this war forced the country to conclude a customs and monetary union with its other neighbour, Switzerland. |
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| Liechtenstein participates in a customs union with Switzerland and employs the Swiss franc as the national currency. |
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| Local customs in the past included marriage ceremonies at the Odin Stone that forms part of the Stones of Stenness. |
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| These threats may have speeded a long term process of gaelicisation of the Pictish kingdoms, which adopted Gaelic language and customs. |
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| Echoing the Treaty of Birgham, it was stipulated that laws, usages, and customs in place in the time of Alexander III should be retained. |
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| The deteriorating economic position of Scotland led to calls for a favourable political union, or at least a customs union, with England. |
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| They kept to themselves, married their own, spoke German, attended Lutheran churches, and retained their own customs and foods. |
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| Smuggling, bribery, piracy, and intimidation of customs officials became commonplace. |
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| His first budget in 1853 almost completed the work begun by Peel eleven years before in simplifying Britain's tariff of duties and customs. |
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| As such, they are of only limited value, at best allowing to speculate about local legal customs. |
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| Many distinctive traditions and customs have also been preserved in Brittany. |
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| Wales is a country in Western Europe that has a distinctive culture including its own language, customs, holidays and music. |
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| At the local level, commotes became hundreds, but their customs, boundaries and offices remained largely unchanged. |
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| The Latin language and some Roman customs and culture became established before the withdrawal of the Roman army. |
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| Other myths explain how a society's customs, institutions and taboos were established and sanctified. |
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| Tell him you realise different families have different customs about what is sexually sayable. |
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| Occupational groups tend to have a rich history of customs related to their life and work, so the traditions of sailors or lumberjacks. |
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| Other customs are designed specifically to represent a social group to outsiders, those who do not belong to this group. |
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| They wanted to free people from false rationality, and restrictive customs and structures. |
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| Devon has been home to a number of customs, such as its own form of Devon wrestling, similar in some ways to Cornish wrestling. |
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| Residents did not pay taxes to the United Kingdom and had to pass through customs when they travelled to and from Lundy Island. |
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| And they began implementing their own culture, customs, and politics in the region. |
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| The islands are outside the European Union customs territory and VAT area, though politically within the EU and Schengen Area. |
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| Its customs revenues amounted at times to a third of the English government's revenue, with wool being the most important element by far. |
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| Together with people, moved ideas, languages, customs, and cultures, not just in one, but in both directions. |
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| Egyptian culture flourished during this long period and remained distinctively Egyptian in its religion, arts, language and customs. |
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| Some major economic reforms undertaken by the government since 2003 include a dramatic slashing of customs and tariffs. |
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| Old World folk customs have persisted for decades in North Dakota, with revival of techniques in weaving, silver crafting, and wood carving. |
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| Taoism and Confucianism from China have also influenced Japanese beliefs and customs. |
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| Herodotus says that the Neuri had Scythian customs, but they were at first not considered Scythian. |
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| He respected the pharaonic religions and customs and he was proclaimed Pharaoh of Egypt. |
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| The ouroboros is a symbol associated with many different religions and customs, and is claimed to be related to alchemy. |
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| Greeneville, Tennessee is home to the annual Iris Festival celebrating the iris, local customs, and culture. |
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| For example, African customs were discouraged, and African languages were prohibited in mission schools. |
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| Native Peruvian traditions and customs have shaped the way Peruvians live and see themselves today. |
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| Canada is religiously diverse, encompassing a wide range of beliefs and customs. |
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| Newfoundland and Labrador developed a wide variety of distinctive customs, beliefs, stories, songs and dialects. |
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| This trend of the marketplace being predominantly the realm of women has its origins in African customs. |
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| Sectionalism refers to the different economies, social structure, customs and political values of the North and South. |
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| Reaching Rouen, Henry reaffirmed the laws and customs of Normandy and took homage from the leading barons and citizens. |
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| Each of these three parts was different in terms of customs, laws, and language. |
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| The collection of stories that it contains shaped Aboriginal law and customs. |
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| Ethnohistory is the study of ethnographic cultures and indigenous customs by examining historical records. |
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| Although the French king gained sovereignty, existing rights and customs of the inhabitants were largely preserved. |
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| These nations had by then been in contact with Rome for a century or more and had adopted many Roman customs. |
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| Court practice heavily relied on traditional customs or rules described as customary. |
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| Within Belgium the Flemings form a clearly distinguishable group, set apart by their language and customs. |
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| Swiss culture is characterised by diversity, which is reflected in a wide range of traditional customs. |
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| Danish diaspora consists of emigrants and their descendants, especially those that maintain some of the customs of their Danish culture. |
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| And at times they seem to have had a certain admiration, perhaps unwilling, for the rude force of these peoples or simpler customs. |
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| His view of the period of peace under King Frode was very low and was only satisfied when King Knut brought back the ancestral customs. |
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| In this classical humanist view, customs differ but people everywhere are prone to cruelty, a quality that Montaigne detested. |
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| Published in Holland, Lahontan's writings, with their controversial attacks on established religion and social customs, were immensely popular. |
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| From 1813 to 1815, Rask visited Iceland, where he became fluent in Icelandic and familiarized himself with Icelandic literature and customs. |
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| Liberal ideas of free trade played a role in German unification, which was preceded by a customs union, the Zollverein. |
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| The nation state promoted economic unity, by abolishing internal customs and tolls. |
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| He adopted Persian customs of clothing and otherwise encouraged his men to go native by adopting local wives and learning their mannerisms. |
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| However, and especially under slavery in broader senses of the word, slaves may have some rights and protections according to laws or customs. |
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| The customs of bride price and dowry that exist in many parts of the world can lead to buying and selling people into marriage. |
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| The British character, customs and literary men are treated with a typically Poean vindictiveness. |
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| Educated in French language and customs, many of these recent arrivals became clerks, soldiers, and administrators in the new state. |
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| The year after that, customs offices were established in Guangzhou, Xiamen, Ningbo, and Songjiang to deal with foreign trade. |
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| The populations of the Levant share not only the geographic position, but cuisine, some customs, and a very long history. |
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| However, most of the notes are dedicated to India, its political structure, trade, agriculture, customs and ceremonies. |
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| His tales, documented in The Travels of Marco Polo, opened Western eyes to some of the customs of the Far East. |
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| Epics, languages, and cultural customs were borrowed by Southeast Asia from India, and later China. |
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| Individuals are held to communally approved customs that evoke a legitimate communal authority that can constrain the possible outcomes. |
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| Zanzibar influences in the Comoros archipelago in the Indian Ocean indirectly introduced Omani customs to the Comorian culture. |
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| Most of these communities continued to follow their traditional occupations and customs till the 20th century. |
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| About sixteen ethnic groups inhabit Sierra Leone, each with its own language and customs. |
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| The legacy of Portuguese rule is also visible in the country's culture, customs, and music, which fuse European and African influences. |
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| However, facilitation payments are occasionally demanded by customs due to cumbersome and costly customs procedures. |
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| He does not really inquire into or describe the local Arawak natives, their lifestyles, society or customs in much detail. |
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| Whoever did write the letter makes several observations of native customs, including use of hammocks and sweat lodges. |
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| Architecture, too, shows German influence, as do popular customs and local cuisine. |
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| A major reform of the customs service has significantly improved transparency in this area. |
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| Culture in Malacca began around 15th century in which various ethnic customs and traditions blended perfectly. |
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| In return, Macau Government would cooperate with Hong Kong's smuggling trade in Indian opium and China would profit from imposing customs taxes. |
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| With limited trade, the people had difficulty meeting tax payments and resented the central government's actions in collecting customs. |
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| It contain thirty three major pieces from the site and includes displays about Olmec customs, government, astronomy and writing. |
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| Their control of this port and its customs duties allowed liberal forces to gather resources. |
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| Throughout the battles with the Spanish, the Aztecs still practiced the traditional ceremonies and customs. |
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| Roman provincial law, although some crossovers in legal customs should be assumed. |
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| The customs of Alexandria were very great, it having been the staple of the Indian trade. |
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| Valerio ridiculed the proposal to his friends and called Cavour an aper of English customs. |
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| One of our more Judaically advanced cellmates gave us insightful lessons about the laws and customs of the Festival of Lights. |
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| Moving goods across a border often requires the payment of excise tax, often collected by customs officials. |
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| Wales has a distinctive culture including its own language, customs, holidays and music. |
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| His judges would resolve disputes on an ad hoc basis according to what they interpreted the customs to be. |
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| Euratom was to integrate sectors in nuclear energy while the EEC would develop a customs union among members. |
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| If the customs inspector gets hinky about letting them into the country, you can let him keep one as a gift. |
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| He had also learned a great deal about Persian customs and traditions from his teacher. |
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| Instead, quite different customs predominated in the Irish record that were apparently influenced by the traditions of the earlier inhabitants. |
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| The design of Hadrian's Wall especially catered to the need for customs inspections of merchants' goods. |
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| Saint Patrick features in many stories in the Irish oral tradition and there are many customs connected with his feast day. |
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| There were several ways through which the king could raise money for war, including customs duties, money lending and lay subsidies. |
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| The revenues from the customs duty were handled by the Riccardi, a group of bankers from Lucca in Italy. |
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| The customs therefore provided a welcome supplement, as a steady and reliable source of income. |
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| The Royal Navy has several formal customs and traditions including the use of ensigns and ships badges. |
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| Parliament granted James a generous life income, including all of the proceeds of tonnage and poundage and the customs duties. |
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| Many Commonwealth nations possess traditions and customs that are elements of a shared Commonwealth culture. |
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| After the Messina Conference in 1955, Paul Henri Spaak was given the task to prepare a report on the idea of a customs union. |
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| Progress on the customs union proceeded much faster than the twelve years planned. |
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| The royal judges created a body of law by combining local customs they were made aware of through traveling and visiting local jurisdictions. |
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| The region is known for its rich folklore, including the legend of King Arthur and Glastonbury Tor, as well as its traditions and customs. |
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| The same is true for official trade restrictions because the customs fees affect importers' profits in the same way as shipping fees. |
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| Over the years, English customs and identity have become fairly closely aligned with British customs and identity in general. |
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| The funerals involved either burial or cremation, depending on local customs. |
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| The first historians used their works for the lauding of Roman culture and customs. |
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| This put all the monks and nuns in England under one set of detailed customs for the first time. |
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| Those who surrendered were also expected to follow English law and customs, speak English, and convert to the Protestant Anglican Church. |
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| The Penal code has limited jurisdiction in the Tribal Areas, where law is largely derived from tribal customs. |
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| Muslims adopted indigenous customs and traditions, including dress, food, and way of life. |
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| Its customs were described in a separate section of the Domesday Book account of Herefordshire. |
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| Many of the rights and customs of the people of Archenfield were maintained until comparatively recently. |
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| He would not partake in religious rituals or customs and oddly meditated alone. |
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| While these customs were unique to Russian culture, they were not exclusive to this region. |
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| Each House has its own facilities, customs and traditions, and each competes in sporting events against the others. |
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| In addition to the wall's defensive military role, its gates may have been customs posts. |
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| Another possible explanation for the wall is the degree of control it would have provided over immigration, smuggling and customs. |
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| Other than this association there is no clear evidence linking these late medieval and early modern customs with English mumming. |
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| The occupants were wealthy Romans or native Britons who had adopted Roman customs. |
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| Although the characters are fictional, they still offer a variety of insights into customs and practices of the time. |
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| Others say that the bride will get on so long as she gets to know the family customs, and have no objection to a Japanese girl marrying in. |
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| A pirated copy of Prometheus Unbound dated 1835 is said to have been seized in that year by customs at Bombay. |
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| Devoted performances of shanties display certain customs and general trends in different areas. |
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| The book, written in Latin, is a frame narrative primarily depicting a fictional island society and its religious, social and political customs. |
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| The island is in customs union with the UK, and related revenues are pooled and shared under the Common Purse Agreement. |
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| There are no longer any operational customs posts along either side of the border. |
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| Border security and customs controls are undertaken by the States of Jersey Customs and Immigration Service. |
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| After it had passed, Gaelic Irish language and customs came to dominate the countryside again. |
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| It brings together all members of the WTO, all of which are countries or customs unions. |
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| Exceptions to the MFN principle also allow for preferential treatment of developing countries, regional free trade areas and customs unions. |
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| In April 1923, just four months after independence, the Irish Free State established customs barriers on the border. |
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| The Irish have their own customs, language, music, dance, sports, cuisine, and mythology. |
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| Feudalism was a combination of legal and military customs in medieval Europe that flourished between the 9th and 15th centuries. |
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| London therefore decided upon a more vigorous approach by clamping down on avoidance of customs duties. |
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| Hastings' defenders countered that his actions were consistent with Indian customs and traditions. |
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| At most there were about 600 of these men who managed the Raj's customs service, taxes, justice system, and its general administration. |
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| The marriages were even performed using African customs, which Europeans did not object to, seeing how important the connections were. |
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| They remained tied to the strictures of their religion, caste, and customs, but now with an overlay of British Victorian attitudes. |
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| Switzerland and Liechtenstein participate in a customs union since 1924, and both employ the Swiss franc as national currency. |
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| The European Union Customs Union defines an area where no customs are levied on goods travelling within it. |
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| Local customs in the past included marriage ceremonies at the Odin Stone that formed part of the Stones of Stenness. |
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| Additional amounts are secured through income and property taxes, licence and other fees as well as customs duties levied on imported goods. |
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| Other sources of revenue are the sale of postage stamps and coins, tourism and customs and harbour dues. |
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| Issues concerning the validity of car insurance and customs are specified by SBAs' administration. |
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| Roman law was a secondary source that was applied only when local customs and laws were found lacking on a certain subject. |
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| However, because the Channel Islands have VAT free status, the UK carries out selective customs checks on travellers arriving from there. |
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| All were indicted for crimes against humanity and violations of the laws or customs of war. |
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| Unofficial customs that are widely accepted are sometimes called the de facto standard. |
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| However, not all Schengen states or all of the territory of Schengen states are part of the customs union or VAT area. |
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| Some countries therefore legally conduct customs controls targeted at illegal goods, such as drugs. |
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| Since Liechtenstein joined the Schengen Area in 2011, this border station is for customs formality only. |
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| Such agencies may perform various functions such as customs, immigration, security, quarantine, beside other functions. |
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| An international airport has additional facilities for customs and passport control. |
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| Airports with international flights have customs and immigration facilities. |
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| Each country has its own laws and regulations for the import and export of goods into and out of a country, which its customs authority enforces. |
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| In most countries, customs are attained through government agreements and international laws. |
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| Commercial goods not yet cleared through customs are held in a customs area, often called a bonded store, until processed. |
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| At airports, customs is the point of no return for all passengers, once a passenger has cleared customs, they cannot go back. |
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| As the EU is a customs union, travellers between EU countries do not have to pay customs duties. |
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| However, in a bid to mitigate corruption, many countries have partly privatised their customs. |
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| The country's customs is obliged to accept the agency's report for the purpose of assessing duties and taxes at the port of entry. |
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| The basic customs law is harmonized across Europe within the European Union Customs Union. |
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| Failure to comply with customs rules can result in seizure of goods and civil and criminal penalties against involved parties. |
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| There was no medical inspection employed, but the whole routine left to the officers of customs and quarantine. |
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| In 1569, the Morisco Revolt broke out in the southern province of Granada in defiance of attempts to suppress Moorish customs. |
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| Buryats share many customs with other Mongols, including nomadic herding, and erecting gers for shelter. |
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| They were markedly influenced by Chinese folk religion and retained only some Shamanic customs. |
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| The Republic of Ragusa received its own Statutes as early as 1272, statutes which, among other things, codified Roman practice and local customs. |
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| The Expo was housed in a series of pavilions which demonstrated the Mexican culture, history, traditions and customs. |
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| The facility has customs and other offices to facilitates international shipments. |
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| Nigeria has more than 500 ethnic groups, with varying languages and customs, creating a country of rich ethnic diversity. |
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| Despite centuries of European influence, Samoa maintains its historical customs, social and political systems, and language. |
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| Liturgy is the customary public worship performed by a religious group, according to its beliefs, customs and traditions. |
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| Stokesley considered these customs to be essential because the Greek Church practised them. |
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| Parliament also passed the Sugar Act, imposing customs duties on a number of articles. |
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| It consisted of rules and customs common to merchants and traders in Europe, with some local variation. |
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| The lex mercatoria was the product of customs and practices among traders, and could be enforced through the local courts. |
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| It was also connected with an increasing modification of local customs to protect the interests of local merchants. |
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| Tradition can also refer to beliefs or customs that are Prehistoric, with lost or arcane origins, existing from time immemorial. |
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| He notes that the concept of custom generally denotes convergent behaviour, but not all customs have the force of law. |
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| These customs can also change based on the acceptance or rejection by states of particular acts. |
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| It was distinguished from Church law, as well as peculiar local customs and royal decrees, and represented the general law of the land. |
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| As such, Aboriginal laws and customs, including native title to land, were not recognised. |
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| In Singapore, custom is a minor source of law as not many customs have judicial recognition. |
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| The real problem with the English trading system was that it was based on tariffs and customs while the Dutch system was based on free trade. |
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| International trade law includes the appropriate rules and customs for handling trade between countries. |
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| Towards the end of the nineteenth century, favouring local opinion, the recognition of individual customs and traditions increased. |
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| Their condition, especially that of Hindu widows and daughters, was poor due to this and other prevalent customs. |
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| Until this time, the Basotho customs and laws were passed down from generation to generation through oral tradition. |
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| Swaziland is an absolute monarchy with constitutional provisions and Swazi Law and customs. |
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| Although the substantive content is largely similar, some states have made structural modifications to conform to local customs. |
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| However, it is best to use a customs invoice or declaration as border officials require values for the export declaration. |
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| These governments take actions to implement such things as unified national markets, national currencies, and customs system. |
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| It was created as a customs port on 1 January 1894, four months before the official opening of the Manchester Ship Canal. |
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| The evasion of customs duty may take place with or without the collaboration of customs officials. |
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| Li, or Confucian customs, and rule by example are also simply too ineffective. |
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| With few memories of Central Asia, Babur's descendants absorbed traits and customs of South Asia and became more or less naturalised. |
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