Modern day minimum wage earners have less buying power than minimum wage earners in 1968, and they are increasingly losing more buying power while the current minimum wage fails to keep pace with inflation.
Along with repealing minimum-wage laws Congress can lighten the load by repealing all payroll taxes on both employees and employers for anyone making less than the current minimum wage.
"This result is a hint of something interesting and if it bears out, it will mean that, at a minimum, our current theoretical understanding needs improving, " Dr Charles said.
Shortening treatment time from the current minimum of six to two months would keep an additional one million people on TB treatment each year, reducing deaths and slowing the development of drug resistance.
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Perhaps the only thing we can say against this type of use of GPU compute is that it hasn't gone further, and unburdened the CPU enough to make the game run smoothly on system with even less power than the current minimum specs.
On the basis of a pact between central bank governors and senior regulators, every important developed and developing country has agreed to enact laws to raise the amount of capital that banks have to hold as protection against future losses to more than treble the current minimum.
The studies must "maintain or improve skills" above the minimum level required in a current trade or business, and they can't lead to a new license or line of work.
Nineteen states have minimum wages that are above the current federal threshold, though "tipped employees, " such as restaurant workers, often receive an hourly wage that is lower.
There have been proposals in Congress to eliminate zeroed-out GRATs and, more drastically, to require GRATs to have a term of at least 10 years, compared with the current two-year minimum.
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Include the account name and number, current balance, interest rate and minimum payment.
The current random searches do only a minimum to improve security.
Michael Kitces, an adviser and publisher of a financial-planning industry blog called Nerd's Eye View, says not having a clearly stated account minimum creates an awkward situation for both a current client making a referral and a prospect.
At a minimum, a successor regime will be weaker than the current one.
The current charges against Mr. Castro each carries a minimum of three years in prison, but it was likely that if convicted, his sentence could be much longer, the city prosecutor said Wednesday.
Minimum salaries for each year of the contract at levels below the current levels in 2010.
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As an alternative to dam removal, the BPA is required by the current federal biological opinion on salmon recovery, to provide minimum flow and spill levels to help salmon survive the dams.
Given the significantly oversold nature of the transports and industrials in the short-term, it is easy to imagine one or both markets finding support near current levels, successfully testing those lows, and making at minimum a short-term bounce higher.
And other proposals the minimum wage and increased trade-union rights are likely to benefit current workers at the expense of those looking for work.
Since my current loans involve me repaying seven hundred dollars a month as a minimum for the next fifteen years with only 12 months of forbearance, I have come to the conclusion that I must make at least a wage of twenty dollars an hour simply to cover my basic living expenses in order to simply survive.
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You mention in your article a minimum commodity bull market of 14 years, an average of 18, with the current gold bull market in its 13th year.
At a minimum, a democratic Iran would be far less dangerous to the region and the world than the current regime.
The Center believes that the United States must retain a minimum of 22 active and 14 reserve air wings, a reduction of only one wing from the current total of 37 wings when and if the completion and ratification of a Conventional Forces in Europe agreement necessitates its removal from Europe.
And hopes that the EFSF's firepower could be increased to a trillion euros - the bare minimum deemed necessary - took a knock yesterday when its boss, Klaus Regling, said that the current turmoil in markets was limiting the EFSF's ability to raise what's needed from its current endowment of resources.
Look at what happens in 2015 under current law (that is, assuming all the Bush-era tax cuts and the Alternative Minimum Tax patch expire).
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But the current insider trading enforcement mechanism seems to work pretty well at keeping its perceived costs down to a minimum in the minds of investors.
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But because they would centrally rely on modern capital, labor and insurance markets, with a minimum of old fashioned tax and redistribution, they would achieve these goals at just a fraction of the costs of current programs.
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