According to the UN, Addis has one of the higher densities of slum dwellers in the world.
Further tax is only paid at the individual level if the income moves the recipient into one of the higher tax bands.
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If you want one of the higher-end, custom-built jobs, expect to wait.
Mr. ERIC CROFT (Democratic Legislator): She quit probably one of the higher paying jobs she's ever had because she saw stuff she didn't like.
The basketball tournament, one of the higher-profile team events, will be played in a venue that can be dismantled and reused after the Olympics are finished.
After several hours, including a lot of time with a Blackberry technician and after following the instruction he got from one of the higher-level engineers at RIMM, I had to give up.
The former leader of the council, Tory Andrew Lewer managed to hold on to his seat but Lib Dem group leader Stephen Flitter was one of the higher profile casualties of the day.
Not only will that boost their payouts while alive, but under Social Security's rules, after the death of one spouse, the survivor gets the higher of the two benefits.
Should the duties and obligations of one be higher or lower than the duties and obligations of the other?
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Although not as pronounced as Shakespeare's portrayal of the king as a hunchback, the condition would have given the adult male the appearance of having one shoulder higher than the other.
One of the problems of higher ed is the fixation on its necessity, and I fear increasing tuition may just end up as another subsidy to university administrators.
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But, suggests one British turf writer, the success of other higher-profile athletes may be one of the factors working against Camelot as a British sporting poster boy.
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They were then shown two jars of lollipops: one with a higher proportion of the color they like and the other with more of the lollipops they don't favor.
In Buffalo, for example, where the unemployment rate of more than 7 percent is sure to head even higher, one of the big business stories is about a rubber-recycling company that wants to expand.
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"The idea is to make the cost of penetrating one card much higher than the benefits, " says Wu.
The visit to Kyoto also featured the signing of a Cooperation Agreement with Professor Hiroshi Matsumoto, President of Kyoto University, for the establishment of an internship programme to strengthen UNESCO's action -- "through many talented young women and men coming from one of the world's leading institutions of higher learning, a haven for Nobel Prize winners and Fields medallists" said Irina Bokova.
You are the first one I know of to suggest that the higher rate for wealthier people under Medicare might be the entering wedge to a broader market system.
It is such a thrill to be at one of the largest, most diverse institutions of higher learning in America -- one that just this week was named one of the top community colleges in the nation. (Applause.) More than 170, 000 students study across your eight campuses.
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One of the hardest puzzles for mass higher education is how to make those universities that are not part of some such elite, whether formal or informal, concentrate on their students' needs rather than their own position in a pecking order based on research.
In 2008 their remittances amounted to 17% of national income, one of the world's higher rates.
Number one, the system of higher education in the United States is by most measures enormously successful.
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To be clear, I believe that one of the strengths of American higher education is its multiplicity of programs and providers.
Millions of teenage hopefuls are taking the SAT tests these days, slogging through one of the more stressful milestones on the path to higher education.
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One of the biggest problems with higher premiums is that they often end up penalizing the people who are least able to afford insurance or meet wellness-program requirements.
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To improve our health care system, we must address one of the prime causes of higher cost: the constant threat that physicians and hospitals will be unfairly sued.
People weren't printing out as many photos, and if they did it was generally cheaper and easier to have them done by one of the photo services with higher-end printers, such as Wal-Mart or Shutterfly.
At the very top - the top 10th of one percent - the multiple was far higher.
Not only does he have the cash, but it would make it more economical in the future for him to get a new arena that he could share with his NHL franchise and, as the only owner of three teams in the four major leagues in one market, start a regional sports network (or use the threat of one to extract higher television fees).
Winmill points at the debt ceiling debate as one of the factors helping to push the price of gold higher, recognizing that along with ultra-loose monetary policy, the government is running out of tools to bring down unemployment rates that have crept past 9%.
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My estimates are above the sell-side average estimate of 47.6 million, below the 52.3 million independent analysts and about one million higher than the mean for all of them.
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