• An average store charges 15% more than a supermarket, while a Tesco Express or Sainsbury's Local charges only 3-4% extra.

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  • McDougal has been held in a Los Angeles county jail while she awaits trial on local charges but is under federal custody for civil contempt for refusing to answer questions before a Whitewater grand jury in Little Rock, Ark.

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  • At that time, Congress made employing illegal aliens a federal offense and explicitly pre-empted state and local criminal charges and civil fines.

    FORBES: Immigration Shootout At The Local Corral

  • They made money by teaming up with telecom providers and earning a share of the local call charges that users still had to pay.

    BBC: Unmetered web access in trouble

  • When she visited Moscow last spring, she diced with arrest by local prosecutors on corruption charges.

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  • When all is said and done, ClubLocal charges the local service business between 10% and 30%, depending on the transaction.

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  • If the Treasury chooses to claw back the additional revenues that local authorities earn from charges by reducing the overall sums going to transport, nothing worthwhile will have been gained.

    ECONOMIST: Transport

  • Bill Meston, secretary of the Braemar gathering, says that, far from helping out financially, the local council keeps pushing up charges for its services.

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  • Earlier this month, Transport and Environment Minister, Sarah Boyack, formally introduced the Transport (Scotland) Bill which would give local authorities powers to introduce charges for entering polluted and congested city centres.

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  • He has repeatedly denied the charges in interviews with local media and pleaded not guilty in court this month.

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  • If this merger goes through, not only will ATT and Verizon control the vast majority of cellular traffic for consumers, they will also remain in a position to control roaming charges to the remaining local carriers when the user is outside his home area.

    FORBES: Senator Kohl Boosts Anti ATT/T Mobile Merger Sentiment

  • Federal officers made 40 arrests and local California police another 17 on state charges.

    BBC: Hells Angels in California

  • "We do not believe that local people can afford to pay such charges, " he said.

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  • That said, Wake County sheriff's investigators and the local prosecutor will determine whether to file charges against the gun's owner, authorities said.

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  • In particular, the Treasury has yet to concede the principle that road charges can be used by local authorities to finance local spending.

    ECONOMIST: Transport

  • Johnston Press carried out a trial of subscription charges for some of its local titles but abandoned them after the online editions failed to attract readers.

    BBC: Herald titles to charge online readers

  • Reddit users identified it as an Orion Guardian ST820, made by Cobham, and offered sound advice to contact a lawyer, as removing it could possibly expose them to charges of interfering with a local, state, or federal investigation.

    FORBES: Evidence That Feds' Social Media Monitoring is Working?

  • Revenue from these charges was to be earmarked for local transport projects, a notable concession by the Treasury.

    ECONOMIST: Transport

  • Yet, without a mechanism for charging which benefits local communities, persuading them to impose road charges is likely to prove impossible.

    ECONOMIST: Transport

  • In order to attract private firms in the first place, local governments usually need to promise that water charges will rise.

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  • This means rates for local, UK and international calls, connection charges and monthly line rental will be capped at the same price as last year.

    BBC: Jersey fixed line phone prices frozen

  • Sales tax charges were made in accordance with local legal requirements.

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  • Jeff Rooker has taken personal charge of the programme of reform following the Review of Public Administration, from local government rates to the introduction of water charges.

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  • The son of deposed Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi, Saif al-Islam, has briefly appeared in court to face criminal charges and has been appointed two local lawyers.

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  • And because traffic is essentially a local problem requiring local solutions, (a quarter of all car trips are less than two miles), it is also sensible to give local authorities the lead role in levying new charges, and to allow them to keep the revenues to spend on approved transport projects.

    ECONOMIST: Transport

  • He also warned them against equalising charges upwards by raising the price of local transfers.

    ECONOMIST: Borders and barriers

  • However, a joint investigation by Royal Canadian Mounted Police and local authorities found "insufficient evidence to proceed with charges, " according RCMP spokesman Cpl.

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  • It also says car parking charges must be "proportional" and local authorities should not be charging excessive prices to pay for non-related services.

    BBC: Drivers 'don't trust' road taxes

  • But in addition to a flat per-gallon charge, a majority of states levy other taxes, including state, county or local sales taxes, plus various environmental and other charges.

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  • The budget decision will mean cuts in grants to local voluntary groups, reductions in street cleaning and increased charges for leisure centres.

    BBC: Blackburn Council to cut 500 jobs

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