But the owner of the disused quarry where it is staged wants to charge a land use fee for the first time in its 15 year history.
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The landowner and Eilean Eisdeal Community Trust are embroiled in a dispute after he demanded a land use fee and asked to see a copy of the trust's public liability insurance.
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They charge a per-use fee of around six cents.
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Finally, the report concluded that clients between the ages of 40 and 64 have the highest propensity to use fee-based accounts, and less experienced advisors tended to be more enthusiastic about fee-based accounts.
The franchiser owns a trademark or brand, which he (or she) agrees to allow the franchisee to use for a fee (often an original purchase price plus a percentage of sales).
The BBC National Trustee for Wales, Prof Elan Closs Stephens, said the agreement would build on a successful 30 year partnership between the two broadcasters, balancing S4C's independence with accountability for its use of licence fee funding.
North West Leicestershire District Council had wanted 214 households to pay the fee to use lanes and access roads owned by the authority.
Now that doesn't seem so offensive to begin with, until you find out that the company charges a monthly fee to use this device.
Publishers pays a monthly fee to use the Flockler widget, starting at 99 euros a month for small players, and 2, 000 euros for larger ones.
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Unlike a subscription model, F2P players have no initial buy-in to keep them playing, no nagging guilt over not making use of that monthly fee.
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The firm had previously paid a fee to use Cardio's innovation.
Just as with America Online (AOL), users pay a monthly fee to use MSN 8 that includes spam filters, e-mail managing software, and other tools.
To get the seal, a company must pay for testing by an independent AOA-chosen lab and also pay a licensing fee for use of the seal.
Bank of America is already planning to start charging consumers a new fee to use debit cards and Chase and Wells Fargo are testing similar fees.
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The move comes months after Microsoft agreed to pay the BBC a fee to use some of its online news stories within its Windows 8 desktop Bing Daily news app.
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Riders can pay a discounted season fee or use the Pay by Phone system to pay the charge which will be introduced across the borough gradually, starting in the West End.
The other, filed in October of 2011 by the Bell County Board of Elections, seeks to block the fire department from charging a fee to use its firehouses as polling stations.
The Keurig system has proven to be a nice employee perk and businesses are installing thousands of them, while Green Mountain also reaps a stream of pure profit from coffee roasters who pay a fee to use its K-Pack cups.
For these reasons I feel the way to play the "winner's game" is to strive to "be the market" (through the use of low-fee, passive-oriented investment strategies and a heavy emphasis on asset allocation) as opposed to trying to "beat the market" (by looking for the proverbial higher-fee, four-leaf clover in the vast fields of the investment landscape).
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The UK government has chosen to use part of the BBC licence fee to fund the project.
When that card subtracts a fee upon each individual use, does each swipe count as a cash transaction?
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Mr. Jordan could settle with the company, allowing Qiaodan to use his name for a licensing fee, Mr. Harris said.
The site is free to use but will soon charge a fee for premium services, such as uploading video or a book of shared photos and memories.
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Given that Freesat had been approved by the BBC Trust on the basis that it was a good use of income from the licence fee, it was "not reasonable to withhold information" about how much the service would cost, MPs said.
What's most interesting to us is that the carriers are appearing to conflate bandwidth-heavy services like Facebook and YouTube with devices that customers use to access those services -- does it really make any sense to charge Apple or Google a fee for making good phones that encourage more network use, on top of charging users for tiered data?
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Apple using that design without paying a fee is clearly trying to use for free what someone else is already paying for.
Holders of SEPs are obliged to licence the patent's use to competitors in return for a fee on so-called fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory (Frand) terms.
Once a patent is registered as being standard-essential, the licence holder must allow any third-party to use the innovation and agree to a fee that is not excessive.
Several videos purporting to be from Gangster Disciple members in several states -- including Georgia, North Carolina and Florida -- appeared on YouTube late last year demanding that Ross pay a fee to them for his use of the Star of David, which they claim as a gang symbol, and a reference to one of their founders in his music and marketing.
Japanese users pay by the packet for the data they use on DoCoMo's networks, but Americans, accustomed to flat-fee Net and phone deals, may balk at pay-per-use pricing that can result in month-end sticker shock.
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