Parliament used British tax money to pay modest incentives to Americans producing such items as silk, iron, dyes, hemp, and lumber.

国会利用英国的税收资金，给予生产丝绸、铁、染料、大麻和木材等产品的美国人适度的鼓励。

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Provide a way for him to pay you back for the damaged items that is reasonable and fair.

所以你可以给他提供一个公平可行的办法，让他可以对他弄坏的物品进行赔偿。

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But researchers surveying California consumers found that people who are seriously well-off are willing to pay a premium for items whose branding is more discreet.

但是，科学家研究加利福尼亚的消费者发现真正的富人们愿意支付更高的价钱，只为了得到商标并不明显的商品。

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The basics are covered visits to the doctor,medicines, treatments - although adults are required to pay a nominal co-pay fee for some items and services.

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To state this was the first income tax is not only absurd but ludicrous, unless the author contends that employers who deduct from their employees pay items required as a term of employment such as meals, uniforms etc. is somehow a form of income tax levied by the government to compensate the employer for such expenses.

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So far 26 U.S. companies have seen their Say on Pay ballot items rejected by shareholders.

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The goods have also been supplied on a sale-or-return basis, meaning that HMV does not pay for items unless its customers shell out for them.

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