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...At a small ski repair shop on the banks of Lake Tahoe in northern California, staff were turning away customers anxious to patch up their blades for the winter season....
...Wars were fought over control of the Yuncheng salt lake in the Shanxi province of China as early as 6000BC....
...FT fashion editor and collector Lauren Indvik lays out your options. Additional contributions from Tee Zhuo and Benjamin Wilhelm...
...A couple promenade past a lake whose shimmering surface reflects the soaring cliff of a building and the livid blue of the sky beyond....
...To reach Glyn Cywarch, an imposing Jacobean house in the county of Gwynedd, one can either drive – it’s around a five-hour trip by car from London – or take a more perambulatory route by train....
...In the Hudson Valley and Finger Lakes region of New York, Republican Marc Molinaro flipped the state’s 19th district red....
...Kathleen Gallagher, executive director of the 5 Lakes Institute, a non-profit focused on establishing high-tech activity in the Great Lakes region, thinks that Mount Pleasant was taken advantage of....
...The CAB said direct debit cancellation could lead to a household being moved on to a more costly tariff, while longer-term arrears could result in the involvement of a debt collector or eventually a county...
...Another Arizona election denying candidate is a former TV anchor named Kari Lake....
...Cooper describes another farm only accessible by ladder — hauled up when the tax collectors rowed past. Some near-inaccessible farms have been preserved as museums....
...Miami-Dade County, it was a solidly blue area. Then you'd move to the panhandle, Pensacola, which was extraordinarily red. The middle of the state was more red. Miami-Dade County went red this time....
...Russell says museums and collectors overseas are catching up too....
...I drive past antique shops, junkyards, yard sales and mortuaries; lovely meandering rivers, glimmering lakes and rolling hills; megachurches, Maine Military Supply and Big Bang Boom Fireworks....
...People do come for the “tax play”, says Leavitt, referring to Florida’s low tax environment. “But at the end of the day it’s about lifestyle....
...Her husband booked us a night at a hotel three hours north of the city, so we planned a road trip stopping at Sea Ranch in Sonoma County....
...A racism scandal at Yorkshire County Cricket Club rumbled on....
...Farm consolidation in parts of the Lake District has already led to visible changes, she says....
...heartbreaking decision for 56-year-old Butterworth, but one that plenty of other stallholders at the Ardingly fair say they are also taking as they grapple with the need for customs declarations, value added tax...
...According to MGI, Madison in Wisconsin, Jacksonville, Florida, and Salt Lake City, Utah, have had the greatest inflow-to-outflow ratios in the past year....
...State estimates for tax revenue shortfall in the current fiscal year are $14.9bn, while combined annual tax revenues for both mobile sports gambling and pot are estimated to be $800m once fully implemented...
...Mr Rutherford calls it the “lottery winner mentality: when I get rich I want all those tax breaks”, but he doesn’t think it was a major factor in Macomb’s vote....
...Ai – who was detained by the Chinese authorities in 2011 for alleged tax evasion – of course has a theory....
...David Williams, chairman of the County Councils Network, which represents 36 authorities, said: “The County Councils Network was clear in discussions with the government that no local authority should run...
...The easing of lockdown restrictions has already seen a surge in day-trippers to coastal areas and so-called “honeypots” such as the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales and East Anglia....
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