The healthcare and criminal justice costs associated with alcohol and tobacco far surpass the tax revenue they generate, and little of the taxes collected on these substances is contributed to the offset of their substantial social and health costs.
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The total estimated production capacity of all mines in North America is almost 85 million tons, of which 30 million tons is contributed by Cliffs.
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As any editor would, she hopes to grow the budget, about a third of which is contributed by donors.
"The current system of academic selection at age 11 has contributed to what is in fact a mediocre performance of the school system in Northern Ireland by international standards, " the statement added.
An important implication of this figure is that the shrinking size of new establishments has contributed more to the declining contribution of new businesses to employment than the decreasing number of new businesses formed annually.
At the heart of the industry in Hong Kong is the not-for-profit Jockey Club, which last year contributed about 7% of the city's tax revenue and is one of its largest employers.
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While it now appears that his mother planned to have him institutionalized for such problems, and there is speculation that his knowledge of this may have contributed to triggering his deadly rampage, there is no evidence that he had ever publicly exhibited mentally-unhinged or dangerous behavior.
"What motivates me is the experience of having inadvertently contributed to fads and psycho-diagnosis that have resulted in over-diagnosis and over-treatment, " Frances said.
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More than 40% of the population increase is contributed by births beyond two children per family.
One factor that has contributed to this transformation is the expansion of the menu that includes more breakfast and light lunch items.
The use of natural resources within the Kayas is regulated by traditional knowledge and practices that have contributed to the conservation of their biodiversity.
What needs to get done is empowering consumers to spend, which means transcending unemployment and a slew of foreclosures that have contributed to a housing market that is 13.6% below its average price in 2007.
This particular failure is widely believed to have contributed to the decision of the Russian government to replace the then space agency chief, Anatoly Perminov.
Rather, SouthingtonSOS is saying is that there is ample evidence that violent video games, along with violent media of all kinds, including TV and Movies portraying story after story showing a continuous stream of violence and killing, has contributed to increasing aggressiveness, fear, anxiety and is desensitizing our children to acts of violence including bullying.
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In my conversations with RBS bankers, there is an implication that outsourcing contributed to the problems - though they won't say whether this is an issue of basic competence or of the complexities of co-ordinating a rescue when a variety of parties are involved.
It is likely that his campaign message contributed to the success of anti-austerity parties in Greece.
This means that a male has a real interest in limiting the size of his clutch (which is normally contributed to by several females).
Well this has led to a gaming by some universities - Cornell University, if somebody who is an alumnus or alumni of Cornell has not contributed to Cornell for five years they are presumed to be dead.
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Double-digit growth in jewelry and watch sales, strong demand in China and Latin America, and resurging U.S. and European markets have all contributed to what is expected to be a growth of 13 percent in worldwide luxury consumption in 2011, according to a recently released report.
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The verdict of a court of inquiry headed by Lord Cullen, who is one of Scotland's senior judges, was that a lack of emergency-management training had contributed to the horrendous loss of life.
The annuity is equal to the value of what's been contributed plus the Sec. 7520 rate.
The absence of equity research is among the elements that contributed to the Facebook IPO fiasco.
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The result is that investment scams that may have contributed to the demise of these pensions are not identified.
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One thing that has contributed to the growth of our trash piles is the ease with which we can order things online.
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My state is also the source of volunteers, people who have contributed not only their private funds, but also their time and presence to give direct emergency assistance.
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What made the Gulf situation so frustrating however is that a certain amount of unnecessary complexity may have contributed to the disaster in the first place and afterwards made it harder to resolve.
Of this, 74% is expected to be contributed by mining activities and 26% by oil and gas.
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The aim is to curb the sort of high-risk lending that contributed to the financial crash in 2008.
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