At the end of World War I, due to mounting war debts, the recently established Income Tax was drastically increased from a top marginal rate of 15% in 1916 to over 75% in 1918. After the war ended, the Government drew down the military and eventually changed its policy towards income tax, bringing it back down into the 20s.
<span>Akbar of India gained his reputation as a great
ruler of India due to his many achievements in life. With his leadership, he’s greatly increased
the size and wealth of the Mughal empire. He established a great military
system. Also, he developed successful political and social reforms.</span>
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Sisters Ritwika and Radhika Mitra are 16 and 18 years old. They started a nonprofit called “Renaissance Now,” based in their Fremont home, and they provide underprivileged artisans in their native Bengal, India with the tools they need to make the art that is their livelihood, and in some cases, it’s their ticket out of dire situations, including human trafficking. KALW's Hana Baba sat down with the teen sisters to find out what inspired them to start this project.
In the 1970s, OPEC demonstrated that "<span>b. An alliance in control of a valuable resource could exert control over the global economy," since they restricted the production of oil in order increase prices. </span>
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In Athens, where they were most numerous, they occupied an intermediate position between visiting foreigners and citizens, having both privileges and duties. ... Sign up here to see what happened On This Day, every day in your inbox! ... The state consists, most broadly, of the agreement of the individuals on the means ...