Dog Tax War — The Mahurehure leaders under police guard after their surrender (From left to right Romana te Paehangi, Hone Mete, Hone Toia (standing), Wiremu Makara, and Rekini Pehi.) The Dog Tax war is described by some authors as the last gasp of the 19th… … Wikipedia
Commuter tax — A commuter tax is a tax (generally on either income or wages) levied upon persons who work in a jurisdiction, but who do not live (are not domiciled) in that jurisdiction. For example, Philadelphia has a 3.928% wage tax on residents and a 3.4985% … Wikipedia
Agricultural Wheel — The Agricultural Wheel was a cooperative alliance of farmers in the United States that existed from 1882 until 1889 when it merged with the National Farmers Alliance to form the Farmers and Laborers Union of America. It was initially started by W … Wikipedia
Two-wheel tractor — in Italy (2008) Two wheel tractor or walking tractor are generic terms understood in the USA and in parts of Europe to represent a single axle tractor, which is a tractor with one axle, self powered and self propelled, which can pull and power… … Wikipedia
Andor (Wheel of Time) — For information about the fictional planet Andor or Andoria in the Star Trek universe, see Andor .Andor is a country set in Robert Jordan s The Wheel of Time series of fantasy fiction novels. Andor is the strongest single country in the Westlands … Wikipedia
Tear (Wheel of Time) — In the fictional world of Robert Jordan s fantasy series The Wheel of Time , Tear is one of the richest nations in the land. This comes in part from controlling the greatest port on the Sea of Storms, at the mouth of the River Erinin. A great… … Wikipedia
Crown wheel — Crown Crown (kroun), n. [OE. corone, coroun, crune, croun, OF. corone, corune, F. couronne, fr. L. corona crown, wreath; akin to Gr. korw nh anything curved, crown; cf. also L. curvus curved, E. curve, curb, Gael. cruinn round, W. crwn. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Crown tax — Crown Crown (kroun), n. [OE. corone, coroun, crune, croun, OF. corone, corune, F. couronne, fr. L. corona crown, wreath; akin to Gr. korw nh anything curved, crown; cf. also L. curvus curved, E. curve, curb, Gael. cruinn round, W. crwn. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vehicle excise duty — (VED) is a British excise duty, which has to be paid to acquire a vehicle licence for most types of motor vehicle. A vehicle licence is usually required if a vehicle is to be legally used on the public roads. The tax, rarely if ever known by its… … Wikipedia
David Davis (U.S. politician) — For other people of the same name, see David Davis (disambiguation). David Davis Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee s 1st district … Wikipedia