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Michael Proctor (botanist) Michael Charles Faraday Proctor PhD (born 1929) is an English botanist and plant ecologist, lecturer, scientific author and currently Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Exeter. He retired from his post as Reader in Plant Ecology at Exeter University in 1994.
Tikhon Rabotnov Tikhon Alexandrovich Rabotnov (Ти́хон Алекса́ндрович Рабо́тнов; July 6, 1904 – September 16, 2000) was a Russian plant ecologist. He was professor and head of the Department of Geobotany at Moscow State University until 1981. He was a father figure to generations of Russian plant ecologists. He conducte...
Carsten Olsen Carsten Erik Olsen (March 1, 1891 – August 19, 1974) was a Danish plant ecologist and plant physiologist, who pioneered the study of plant nutrition in soils of different pH. He was born in Copenhagen and began studies of botany at the University of Copenhagen in 1910, at first with professor Eugenius War...
Tyge W. Böcher Tyge Wittrock Böcher (25 October 1909 – 15 March 1983) was a Danish botanist, evolutionary biologist, plant ecologist and phytogeographer.
William L. Bray William L. Bray, Ph.D. University of Chicago, botanist, plant ecologist, biogeographer and Professor of Botany at Syracuse University, was the first dean of the New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University, from 1911-12.
Exequiel Ezcurra Exequiel Ezcurra (born March 21, 1950, Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a plant ecologist and conservationist. His highly interdisciplinary work spans desert plant ecology, mangroves, island biogeography, sea birds, fisheries, oceanography, and deep sea ecosystems.
S. P. L. Sørensen Søren Peder Lauritz Sørensen (9 January 1868 – 12 February 1939) was a Danish chemist, famous for the introduction of the concept of pH, a scale for measuring acidity and alkalinity. He was born in Havrebjerg, Denmark.
Jacob Weiner Jacob Weiner (born Robert Milton Weiner; 1947 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American plant ecologist at the University of Copenhagen. Weiner has made contributions to several areas of plant ecology, including competition, allocation, allometry and application of ecological knowledge to agricultural producti...
Peter J. Grubb Peter John Grubb (born 9 August 1935 in Ilford, London) is a British ecologist and emeritus professor of botany at Cambridge University. He took his Ph.D. at Cambridge University in 1960 supervised by G.E. Briggs. He subsequently joined the staff of Magdalene College, later becoming a full professor (ret...
Johannes Iversen Johannes Iversen (December 12, 1904 – October 17, 1972) was a Danish palaeoecologist and plant ecologist. He was born in Sønderborg and began studies in botany at the University of Copenhagen in 1923 under professor C.H. Ostenfeld, and with considerable inspiration from prof.em. Christen Raunkiær. At f...
American Airlines Flight 28 American Airlines Flight 28 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight that crashed on October 23, 1942 in Chino Canyon, near Palm Springs, California after being struck by a United States Army Air Forces B-34 'Lexington' bomber. The B-34 suffered only minor damage, and landed safely at the A...
Trenton–Mercer Airport Trenton–Mercer Airport (IATA: KTTN, ICAO: TTN) is a county-owned, joint civil–military, public airport located four miles northwest of Trenton in the West Trenton section of Ewing Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. Formerly known as Mercer County Airport, the airport serves two scheduled airlin...
Francisco Lupini Basagoiti Francisco Lupini Basagoiti (born 5 September 1989, in Caracas, Venezuela) was named the best Latino director on the East Coast by the Director's of America for his directing in the short film El Nido Vacío (The Empty Nest) in 2012. Now a New York-based filmmaker, Francisco was born in Caracas...
Palm Springs International Film Festival Palm Springs International Film Festival is a film festival held in Palm Springs, California. Originally promoted by Mayor Sonny Bono and then sponsored by Nortel Networks Corporation, it started in 1989 and is held annually in January. It is run by the Palm Springs Internationa...
Amexica (film) Amexica is a 2010 American short film starring Joseph Ferrante and AnnaLynne McCord. It was written and directed by Ronald Krauss. It has won "Best Short Film" at such festivals as the Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films, Mexico International Film Festival, the Hawaii International Film Fe...
Palm Springs International Airport Palm Springs International Airport (IATA: PSP, ICAO: KPSP, FAA LID: PSP) , formerly Palm Springs Municipal Airport, is a public airport two miles (3 km) east of downtown Palm Springs, California. The airport covers 940 acre and has two runways. The airport is highly seasonal, with mos...
Naval Air Warfare Center Trenton Naval Air Warfare Center Trenton was a United States Navy facility in the West Trenton section of Ewing Township, New Jersey, just outside the city of Trenton. Opened in 1953, the center encompassed 528 acres on Parkway Avenue in Ewing, directly adjacent to the Trenton–Mercer Airport. I...
The Palm Canyon Times (newspaper) The Palm Canyon Times was a bi-weekly newspaper and magazine primarily for Palm Springs, California and the adjoining cities in Palm Springs areas of the Coachella Valley. The newspaper was named after the main valley thoroughfare called "Palm Canyon Drive" within Palm Springs. As a co...
Giona Ostinelli Giona Ostinelli (born March 12, 1986) is a Swiss–Italian composer who resides and works in Los Angeles. He has written scores for over 30 feature films that premiered at Sundance Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, Cannes International Film Festival, South by Southwest Film Festival, Fantastic Fest, F...
Congress Avenue (Florida) Congress Avenue is a 28.9 mi long north–south arterial road serving central Palm Beach County, Florida. A 4.8 mi section from Palm Springs to Palm Beach International Airport encompasses Florida State Road 807 (SR 807), while the remaining southern section is officially known––but seldom refer...
Baidu Tieba Baidu Tieba () is the largest Chinese communication platform provided by the Chinese search engine company, Baidu. It is an online community bound tightly with internet search services, one of the main business of Baidu. The website functions by having users search or create a bar (Forum) by typing a keywor...
Grass Mud Horse The Grass Mud Horse or Cǎonímǎ (草泥马 ) is a Chinese Internet meme widely used as a form of symbolic defiance of the widespread Internet censorship in China. It is a play on the Mandarin words "cào nǐ mā" (肏你妈 ), literally, "fuck your mother", and is one of the so-called 10 mythical creatures created in a...
Spill.com Spill.com was a movie and video game review, discussion and news website. It was the continuation of the 9 year old Austin, Texas based public-access television cable TV show called "The Reel Deal". There were four main film critic contributors to the website, collectively known as the Spill Crew, including K...
Baike.com Baike.com (), formerly Hudong and Hoodong, is a for-profit social network in China, including the world's largest Chinese encyclopedia/news website. It is China's largest wiki site, using paid advertising, with over 7 million articles and more than 5 million volunteers, as of April 2013.
Pan Haidong Pan Haidong (潘海东; born 1974 in Dazhou, Sichuan) is the CEO of Chinese online encyclopedia Baike.com., the largest online encyclopedia in China as of 2009.
Social Networking and Psychology Social media began in the form of generalized online communities. These online communities formed on websites like Geocities.com in 1994, Theglobe.com in 1995, and Tripod.com in 1995. Many of these early communities focused on social interaction by bringing people together through the u...
Baidu 10 Mythical Creatures The Baidu 10 Mythical Creatures (), alternatively Ten Baidu Deities, was initially a humorous hoax from the interactive encyclopedia Baidu Baike which became a popular and widespread Internet meme in the People's Republic of China in early 2009.
Corbin Fisher Corbin Fisher is an American film studio with a focus in gay pornography, based in Las Vegas, Nevada. The studio maintains a website at CorbinFisher.com; other web properties of the company include AmateurCollegeMen.com, AmateurCollegeSex.com, CFSelect.com, CorbinFisherLive.com, CorbinsCoeds.com, and Shop...
Baidu Entertainment Hot Point Awards Baidu Entertainment Hot Point ( ) is an award ceremony founded by Chinese web services company Baidu to honor most popular celebrities, Televisions, films, and other internet contents. The Baidu Entertainment Hot Point has been held annually since 2008, and cooperated with one of th...
Baidu Baike Baidu Baike () is a Chinese-language, collaborative, web-based encyclopedia owned and produced by the Chinese search engine Baidu. Its test version was released on 20 April 2006, and within three weeks the encyclopedia had grown to more than 90,000 articles surpassing the number in Chinese Wikipedia. By 200...
Rachelle Henry Rachelle Henry (born December 16, 2000) is an American teen actress and filmmaker. She played the role of Sandy Hobbs in the TLC (TV network) Series "Escaping the Prophet"and Lissa Golaski in "Depth", the film prequel to the Soma (video game) by Frictional Games. She is also known for directing and produ...
Rogue One Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, or simply Rogue One, is a 2016 American epic space opera film directed by Gareth Edwards. The screenplay by Chris Weitz and Tony Gilroy is from a story by John Knoll and Gary Whitta. It was produced by Lucasfilm and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. It is the fi...
The Doom Generation The Doom Generation is a 1995 American dark comedy film written and directed by Gregg Araki. It stars James Duval, Rose McGowan, and Johnathon Schaech. The film follows two troubled teenage lovers Amy Blue (McGowan) and Jordan White (Duval) who pick up a young handsome drifter named Xavier Red (Scha...
Rachelle Beinart Rachelle Amy Beinart (born 29 September 1984) is a British actress and stunt performer. She is a member of the "Game of Thrones" stunt teams that won two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and has done stunt performances for films including "Rogue One". She has also acted in preschool children's shows as a su...
Operation Barras Operation Barras was a British Army operation that took place in Sierra Leone on 10 September 2000, during the late stages of that nation's civil war. The operation aimed to release five British soldiers of the Royal Irish Regiment who had been held by a militia group known as the "West Side Boys". The...
Amy O'Neill Amy O'Neill (born July 8, 1971) is an American performer and former actress. After appearing in several sitcoms and starring as Molly Stark on "The Young and the Restless" in 1986, she was cast in her notable role as Amy Szalinski in the 1989 Disney film, "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids", for which she was nomina...
Doublecross (series) The 39 Clues: Doublecross is the fourth series in the 39 Clues series of books. It follows the story of the Cahills as they suffer from infighting. In the first book, Mission Titanic, Ian Kabra has become the new leader of the Cahills. Dan and Amy decided to take a break from the Cahills after near...
Silver Circle (film) Silver Circle is an American computer-animated thriller film released in 2013. A heavily libertarian-slanted film, it follows a group called the Rebels, who have vowed to take down the Federal Reserve. "Silver Circle" was given a limited release in the United States on March 22, 2013, and received ...
Rachelle Lefevre Rachelle Lefevre ( ; born February 1, 1979) is a Canadian actress. She has starred in the television series "Big Wolf on Campus" and had recurring roles in "What About Brian", "Boston Legal", and "Swingtown". She played the vampire Victoria Sutherland in the first two films of the "Twilight" saga, befo...
Homeworld Homeworld is a real-time strategy video game developed by Relic Entertainment and published by Sierra Studios on September 28, 1999, for Microsoft Windows. Set in space, the science fiction game follows the Kushan exiles of the planet Kharak after their home planet is destroyed by the Taiidan Empire in retali...
2003 RCA Championships – Singles Greg Rusedski was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Scott Draper.
2005 Australian Open – Mixed Doubles Samantha Stosur and Scott Draper defeated Liezel Huber and Kevin Ullyett in the final 6–2, 2–6, 10–6 to win the mixed doubles title at the 2005 Australian Open tennis tournament.
1998 Stella Artois Championships The 1998 Stella Artois Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Queen's Club in London in the United Kingdom and was part of the World Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the 96 edition of the tournament and was held from June 8 through June 15, 1998. Sc...
The Witches (1966 film) The Witches (US: "The Devil's Own") is a 1966 British horror film made by Hammer Films. It was adapted by Nigel Kneale from the novel "The Devil's Own" by Norah Lofts, published under the pseudonym Peter Curtis. It was directed by Cyril Frankel and starred Joan Fontaine (in her final feature-fil...
1997 Lipton Championships – Men's Singles Andre Agassi was the two time defending champion but lost in the second round to Scott Draper.
1996 Infiniti Open – Singles Michael Stich was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Scott Draper.
Peter Curtis (footballer) Peter Curtis (born 13 January 1933) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Peter Lamont Peter Curtis Lamont (born 12 November 1929) is a noted set decorator, art director, and production designer most famous for working on eighteen "James Bond" films, from "Goldfinger" to "Casino Royale". The only "Bond" film that he did not work on during that period was "Tomorrow Never Dies".
1999 Stella Artois Championships – Singles Scott Draper was the defending champion but lost in the third round to Sargis Sargsian.
Peter Curtis (tennis) Peter Curtis (born 29 August 1945 ) is a former British professional tennis player. Peter Curtis won one Grand Slam in mixed doubles with his wife at the time Mary Ann Eisel Curtis.
Our Stories Films Our Stories Films is an American film studio founded on July 13, 2006 by Robert L. Johnson producing "comedic, family-friendly feature films for African American and urban audiences". It began as a joint venture between RLJ Companies and The Weinstein Company. On August 31, 2006, it was announced that...
Robert L. Johnson Robert Louis "Bob" Johnson (born April 8, 1946) is an African American entrepreneur, media magnate, executive, philanthropist and investor. He is the co-founder of BET, which was sold to Viacom in 2001. He also founded RLJ Companies, a holding company that invests in various business sectors. Johnson ...
RLJ Companies The RLJ Companies is an American asset management firm owned by entrepreneur Robert Louis Johnson. After selling Black Entertainment Television in 2001, Johnson’s first company, he created RLJ Companies in Bethesda, Maryland. The company’s network includes hotel real estate investment, private equity, fin...
Texaco Inc. v. Dagher Texaco Inc. v. Dagher, 547 U.S. 1 (2006), was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States involving the application of U.S. antitrust law to a joint venture between oil companies to market gasoline to gas stations. The Court ruled unanimously that the joint venture's unified price for the...
Joint venture broker Joint venture brokers are people who connect business joint venture partners together for profit making projects. The joint venture brokers will earn a pre-negotiated percentage of the profits earned from the joint venture that they helped put together.
Pacific Birds Habitat Joint Venture The Pacific Birds Habitat Joint Venture (PBHJV), previously Pacific Coast Joint Venture is a partnership established in 1991 between governments, organizations, and conservation groups along the Pacific Coast of the United States and Canada, established to protect and enhance wetland...
Canadian Intermountain Joint Venture The Canadian Intermountain Joint Venture (CIJV) is a partnership of "government agencies, Aboriginal groups, nongovernmental organizations, industry, universities and landowners" for the implementation of the North American Waterfowl Management Plan in the inter-mountain areas of so...
Tiwest Joint Venture The Tiwest Joint Venture was a joint venture between Tronox Western Australia Pty Ltd and subsidiaries of Exxaro Australia Sands Pty Ltd. The Tiwest Joint Venture was a mining and processing company, established in 1988, to extract ilmenite, rutile, leucoxene and zircon from a mineral sands deposit...
MAN Auto-Uzbekistan The MAN AUTO-Uzbekistan Company is an joint venture between the German MAN Nutzfahrzeuge AG and the Uzbek OJSC UzAvtosanoat. The joint venture was founded in August 2009. Subsequently, the employees at the plant were trained by the MAN staff to ensure a proper assembly of the vehicles and to increas...
Jim Henson Pictures Jim Henson Pictures is an American film studio, owned by The Jim Henson Company and operated by Brian and Lisa Henson. It was founded on July 21, 1995, as a joint venture between Jim Henson Productions and Sony Pictures Entertainment. However, the company's films suffered from poor box office perfor...
David S. Weiss David S. Weiss is an American comedy writer. He has written for Dennis Miller Live, CNBC's "Dennis Miller", The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, and . In 2005, he ran unsuccessfully for the Writers Guild of America board of directors.
Red Letter Days (album) Red Letter Days is the fourth album by The Wallflowers, released in 2002. The album peaked at #32 on the Billboard 200. "Red Letter Days" was the first Wallflowers record that featured Jakob Dylan playing a majority of the lead guitar parts. The album had a much more aggressive sound than any of...
The Late Late Show with James Corden The Late Late Show with James Corden (also known as Late Late) is an American late-night talk show hosted by James Corden on CBS. It is the fourth iteration of "The Late Late Show". Airing in the U.S. from Monday to Friday nights, it is taped in front of a studio audience Monday thr...
The Late Late Tribute Shows The Late Late Tribute Shows are a series of special editions of the world's longest-running chat show, "The Late Late Show" broadcast on RTÉ One in Ireland each Friday evening. Over decades the shows has featured a broad range of well-known public figures including Micheál Mac Liammóir, Joe ...
Geoff Peterson Geoff Peterson is an animatronic human skeleton that served as the sidekick on the late-night talk show "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson". He was voiced and operated by Josh Robert Thompson and first appeared on "The Late Late Show" on April 5, 2010. Often referred to as a "robot skeleton", Peters...
The Late Late Show (U.S. TV series) The Late Late Show is an American late-night television talk and variety show on CBS. It first aired in January 1995, with host Tom Snyder, followed by Craig Kilborn and Craig Ferguson. It is currently hosted by James Corden. The show originates from CBS Television City in Los Angele...
Craig Kilborn Craig Kilborn (born August 24, 1962) is an American comedian, sports and political commentator, and television host. He was the original host of "The Daily Show", a former anchor on ESPN's "SportsCenter", and Tom Snyder's successor on CBS' "The Late Late Show". On June 28, 2010, he launched "The Kilborn F...
Pete Johansson Peter (Pete) Johansson (born November 6, 1973) is a Canadian comedian, writer and actor. He has a number of notable television appearances, including "Comedy Central's Premium Blend", CTV's "Comedy Now", CBC's "Comics!" and CBS's "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn". He has also appeared at the presti...
Trik Turner Trik Turner is a rap rock band founded in Phoenix, Arizona in 1999. The band is best known for their song "Friends and Family," which reached the top ten on the "Billboard" Modern Rock chart and received airplay on MTV, VH1 and adult contemporary television and radio formats in 2002. They were the first ban...
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson is an American late-night talk show hosted by Scottish American comedian Craig Ferguson. It was the third iteration of the "Late Late Show" franchise, airing from 2005 to 2014. It followed the "Late Show with David Letterman" in the CBS late-...
Triple Cross (1966 film) Triple Cross is a 1966 Anglo-French co-produced film directed by Terence Young and produced by Jacques-Paul Bertrand. It was released in France in December 1966 as La Fantastique histoire vraie d'Eddie Chapman, but elsewhere in Europe and the United States in 1967 as Terence Young's Triple Cros...
Strawberry and Chocolate Strawberry and Chocolate (Spanish: Fresa y chocolate ) is an internationally co-produced film, directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea and Juan Carlos Tabío, based on the short story "The Wolf, The Forest and the New Man" (in Spanish, "El Lobo, el bosque y el hombre nuevo") written by Senel Paz in 199...
2002 Cannes Film Festival The 55th Cannes Film Festival started on 15 May and ran until 26 May 2002. The Palme d'Or went to the Polish-French-German-British co-produced film "The Pianist" directed by Roman Polanski.
Angelo Francesco Lavagnino Angelo Francesco Lavagnino (22 February 1909 - 21 August 1987) was an Italian composer, he was born in Genoa. He is best known for scoring many films, including "Legend of the Lost", "Conspiracy of Hearts", "Gorgo", "The Legion's Last Patrol", "Daisy Miller", and two directed by Orson Welles,...
That Man in Istanbul That Man in Istanbul (Spanish: Estambul 65 , Italian: Colpo grosso a Galata Bridge , French: L'Homme d'Istamboul ) is a 1965 English-language European international co-production adventure film directed by Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi and starring Horst Buchholz. It was released in the United States by ...
Chimes at Midnight Chimes at Midnight (onscreen title and UK title: Falstaff (Chimes at Midnight), Spanish release: Campanadas a medianoche), is a 1965 English-language Spanish-Swiss co-produced film directed by and starring Orson Welles. The film's plot centres on William Shakespeare's recurring character Sir John Fal...
The Magnetic Tree The Magnetic Tree or (Spanish: "El árbol magnético" ) is a Chilean Spanish co-produced film written and directed by Isabel de Ayguavives and filmed in Chile.
East/West East/West (French: "Est-Ouest" ; Russian: Восток-Запад ) is a 1999 internationally co-produced film directed by Régis Wargnier, starring Sandrine Bonnaire (as Marie), Oleg Menshikov (as Alexei), Sergei Bodrov Jr. (as Sasha) and Catherine Deneuve (as Gabrielle). Authors of scenario and dialogue: Rustam Ibragim...
Sparrows (2015 film) Sparrows (Icelandic: Þrestir ) is a 2015 internationally co-produced film directed by the 2006 short film oscar nominee Rúnar Rúnarsson, starring Atli Óskar Fjalarsson, Rakel Björk Björnsdóttir and Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson. It tells the story of a 16-year-old boy who moves from his mother in Reykja...
Vito Frazzi Vito Frazzi (1 August 1888 – 7 July 1975) was an Italian neo-romantic composer. He was born in San Secondo Parmense, and studied at the Parma Conservatory, where he learnt composition from Guido Alberto Fano. From 1912 to 1958 he taught piano, harmony, counterpoint and composition at the Florence Conservato...
Live in Verona (Deep Purple album) Live in Verona is a live release by English hard rock band Deep Purple's mk VIII lineup credited as Deep Purple with Orchestra, and performed alongside the Neue Philharmonie Frankfurt conducted by Stephen Bentley-Klein. This concert was recorded at the Arena di Verona, a Roman amphith...
Live at Montreux 2011 Live at Montreux 2011 is a live release by English hard rock band Deep Purple's mk VIII lineup credited as Deep Purple with Orchestra, and performed alongside the Neue Philharmonie Frankfurt conducted by Stephen Bentley-Klein. This concert was recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival on 16 July 2011...
Funky Junction Funky Junction were an Irish rock band formed in 1972 specifically to record a single album of songs made famous by British band Deep Purple, which was released as "Funky Junction Play a Tribute to Deep Purple" in January 1973. Among the band's lineup were all three members of the early 1970s incarnation...
Bonafide (band) Bonafide is a Swedish hard rock band, formed by singer/guitarist Pontus Snibb in Malmö in 2006. Releasing their eponymous debut album the following year and playing two shows at the Sweden Rock Festival in 2008, as well as opening for bands like Deep Purple, Quireboys, and Status Quo, quickly brought th...
Whitesnake Whitesnake are a rock band formed in England in 1978 by David Coverdale, after his departure from his previous band Deep Purple. Their early material has been compared by critics to the blues rock of Deep Purple, but they slowly began moving toward a more commercially accessible rock style. By the turn of th...
Jon Lord John Douglas Lord (9 June 194116 July 2012) was an English composer, pianist, and Hammond organ player known for his pioneering work in fusing rock with classical or baroque forms, especially with Deep Purple, as well as Whitesnake, Paice Ashton Lord, The Artwoods, and The Flower Pot Men. In 1968, Lord co-foun...
Deep Purple Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in Hertford in 1968. The band is considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock, although their musical approach changed over the years. Originally formed as a progressive rock band, the band shifted to a heavier sound in 1970. Deep Purple...
WhoCares WhoCares was a supergroup formed by Ian Gillan of Deep Purple and Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath in 2011 with the participation of a great number of rock artists as a charity project to raise money to rebuild a music school in Gyumri, Armenia after the destruction of the city in the 1988 earthquake in Armenia. Th...
List of Deep Purple band members Deep Purple are an English hard rock band from Hertford, Hertfordshire. Originally known as Roundabout, the group formed in March 1968 featuring vocalist Rod Evans, guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, bassist Nick Simper, drummer Ian Paice and keyboardist Jon Lord. This first lineup of the ban...
Safari Records Safari Records was an UK independent record label based in London and operating between 1977 and 1985. Safari Records was formed early in 1977 by Tony Edwards (former co-manager of Deep Purple), Andreas Budde (the son of German music publisher Rolf Budde) and John Craig who previously ran Purple and Oyst...
Income Tax Act 1842 The Income Tax Act 1842 (citation 5 & 6 Vict c. 35) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, passed under the government of Robert Peel, which re-introduced an income tax in Britain, at the rate of 7 pence (2.9%, there then being 240 pence in the pound) in the pound on all annual incomes ...
Railroad Track Maintenance Tax Credit The Railroad Track Maintenance Tax Credit, also known as the 45G Tax Credit, is a federal income tax credit for track maintenance conducted by short lines and regional railroads in the United States. The credit granted an amount equal to 50% of qualified track maintenance expenditu...
FairTax The FairTax is a proposal to reform the federal tax code of the United States. It would replace all federal income taxes (including the alternative minimum tax, corporate income taxes, and capital gains taxes), payroll taxes (including Social Security and Medicare taxes), gift taxes, and estate taxes with a sin...
Taxation in Latvia In Latvia, taxes are levied by both national and local governments. Tax revenue stood at 28.1% of the GDP in 2013. The most important revenue sources include income tax, social security, corporate tax and value added tax, which are all applied on the national level. Income taxes are levied at a flat ...
Italian fiscal code card The Italian fiscal code card, officially known as Italy's , is the tax code card in Italy, similar to a Social Security Number (SSN) card in the United States or the National Insurance Number issued in the United Kingdom. The tax code in Italy is an alphanumeric code of 16 characters. The card ...
Tax code (PAYE) In the UK, every person paid under the PAYE scheme is allocated a tax code by HM Revenue and Customs. This is usually in the form of a number followed by a letter suffix, though other 'non-standard' codes are also used. This code describes to employers how much tax to deduct from an employee. The code i...
Property tax A property tax or millage rate is an ad valorem tax on the value of a property, usually levied on real estate. The tax is levied by the governing authority of the jurisdiction in which the property is located. This can be a national government, a federated state, a county or geographical region or a munici...
Illinois Fair Tax The Illinois Fair Tax is a proposed amendment to the Illinois state constitution that would change the state income tax system from a flat tax to a graduated income tax. Proponents argue that the proposal would make the Illinois tax code fairer, provide tax relief to the most Illinoisans, boost small ...
Taxation in Spain Taxes in Spain are levied by national (federal), regional and local governments. Tax revenue in Spain stood at 36.3% of GDP in 2013. A wide range of taxes are levied on different sources, the most important ones being income tax, social security contributions, corporate tax, value added tax; some of t...
Loss on sale of residential property Section 165(c) of the United States Internal Revenue Code limits losses that taxpayers can deduct into three categories: business or trade losses, investment losses, and losses incurred from casualty or theft. A loss incurred by a taxpayer from the sale of the taxpayer's personal re...