With immediate effect, taxes on visiting cruise ship liners are being reduced.

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R. 1161 with the same potential stifling effect for wineries and their ability to ship wine out of state.

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But at time of the disaster the skipper had plotted a shorter than normal route, in effect cutting a corner, and it was the ship's cook who was on watch in the bridge.

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The photon torpedoes have no damage effect on the Borg cube, and they can not outrun the Borg ship, even at maximum warp.

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It seems unlikely that Mr Arafat, now heading for Greece by ship, will find another Arab government willing to take him in after the calamitous effect of his stay in Lebanon.

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Even if Iran doesn't follow through with its threat, the country is still likely to ship less oil to global markets because of the embargo, which is to take full effect on July 1.

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"The crisis had little effect on us, " says 64-year-old Ratmoko, who keeps a model of a sailing ship in his office and races Harley-Davidson motorcycles.

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