When Alaska raised its alcohol tax in 1983, deaths caused by or related to alcohol dropped 29 percent.

当阿拉斯加1983年提高酒精税，由酒精所引起或与之相关的死亡人数下降了29%。

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Nearly half of the states have had the same alcohol taxes for more than 20 years, and Wyoming hasn't raised its tax on alcohol since the 1930s, thus not keeping up with inflation.

有将近一半的州维持着20多年如一的酒税，其中怀俄明州自20世纪30年代就没有提高过酒精税，因而跟不上通货膨胀。

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In 2004, a one-third decrease in the alcohol tax led to a significant drop in the prices of alcoholic beverages in Finland. As a result, total alcohol consumption in that country leapt by 10 percent.

2004年，酒税下降三分之一后，芬兰的酒价大幅缩水，该国酒类消费量陡增10%。

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The HMRC's estimate of the alcohol tax gap was published most recently in September 2011.

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Across its range of drinks, the company's figures were hit by an alcohol tax hike in its French home market.

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Licensing Minister Gerry Sutcliffe sparked a row on Thursday after he told pub trade newspaper The Morning Advertiser he thought alcohol tax rises announced in this year's Budget were wrong.

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