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Page 170
... United States and the Soviet Union , the dates and patterns of river freeze - up and breakup are essentially the same as previously cited for lakes . Again , local variations are to be expected . The initial breakup of ice in Canadian ...
... United States and the Soviet Union , the dates and patterns of river freeze - up and breakup are essentially the same as previously cited for lakes . Again , local variations are to be expected . The initial breakup of ice in Canadian ...
Page 271
... United States , Canada , and the United Kingdom , have used accelerated depreciation and the other special incentives . These incentives reduce tax revenues but may be considered preferable to an out- right cut in tax rates , because ...
... United States , Canada , and the United Kingdom , have used accelerated depreciation and the other special incentives . These incentives reduce tax revenues but may be considered preferable to an out- right cut in tax rates , because ...
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... United Nations a declaration accepting compulsory jurisdiction . Some four dozen states have done so . The declaration may be made unconditionally or on condition of recipro- city on the part of other states , or for a certain time . It ...
... United Nations a declaration accepting compulsory jurisdiction . Some four dozen states have done so . The declaration may be made unconditionally or on condition of recipro- city on the part of other states , or for a certain time . It ...
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