A one year cut of the payroll tax rate by two percentage points was enacted in order to lock in this favorable outlook.

It invested in education and technology, pushed a high savings rate, enacted a strong and effective affirmative action program, and adopted sound macroeconomic policies.

Laws enacted or amended.

Lula also enacted critically important social policies.

It was enacted into law on August 13.

The Obama administration has enacted legislation aimed at helping individuals who are having difficulty making their monthly mortgage payments because of a decline in their incomes or a rise in the interest rate on their mortgage.

The Act respecting parental insurance was enacted in 2001.

Laws enacted in Pakistan cannot contravene these Constitutional provisions.

In fact, no such laws have been enacted so far.

Ensuring that effective legislation is enacted prohibiting discrimination against women.

It had also enacted legislation on adoption and on domestic violence.

No comprehensive law, covering all provisions of the Convention, was enacted.

The Government enacted the Women in Distress and Detention Act 1996.

Aleppo is merely the largest example of this inhumane policy being enacted.

In 2003, the Louisiana Legislature enacted new traffic regulations for the bridge.

The State of Illinois had already enacted the Model Law in 1998.

Even when enacted, their near term effects on job creation would be minimal.

Examples were given, referring to legislation enacted in South Africa, Venezuela and Panama.

A number of recently enacted laws have assisted in the battle against trafficking.

Consequently, the Knesset enacted the Retirement Age Law, 5763 2004 ( Retirement Age Law ).

But he vows to steer the economy from the fiscal cliff by extending the tax cuts enacted under George W. Bush, doubling down with a further 20 across the board cut in income tax rates and cutting the corporate rate from 35 to 25 .

Forestry specialists blame a carelessly enacted 2007 law that cut 90 of forest guards.

A sunshine law to regulate political donations was enacted before the ballots were cast.

More promising is the 150 billion tax cut that the US Congress recently enacted.

The law was enacted eight days later and became effective in early March 2010.

Each Australian state and territory has enacted, or has agreed to enact, corresponding legislation.

In 2003, Mauritius enacted the Chemical Weapons Convention Act 2003 (Copy at annex 1)

There are no laws that have been specifically enacted to prevent Al Qaida activities.

Massachusetts had originally enacted the first compulsory education law in the American colonies in 1647.

The Act to amend various legislative provisions concerning de facto spouses was enacted in 1999.

As indicated previously, I have already enacted a policy of zero tolerance towards such offences.

Laws were enacted on volunteering by youth in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Czech Republic.

National legislation had been enacted to prevent domestic violence and trafficking in women and children.

The Law on Aviation of the Republic of Armenia was enacted on May 20, 2002.

He wondered whether Mauritius had enacted any legal instrument to combat trafficking in human beings.

The effective interest rate, effective annual interest rate, annual equivalent rate (AER) or simply effective rate is the interest rate on a loan or financial product restated from the nominal interest rate as an interest rate with annual compound interest payable in arrears.

The Law on Enterprise Bankruptcy (Trial Implementation), the first of its kind, was enacted in 1986.

Only one of the major Fair Deal bills, the Housing Act of 1949, was ever enacted.

Various laws, treaties, and legislation have been enacted between European immigrants and First Nations across Canada.

Legislation had been enacted to eliminate discrimination against women in access to credit, including mortgage loans.

Moreover, the United Nations (Anti Terrorism Measures) (Amendment) Bill 2003 has been enacted in July 2004.

In 2004, Mauritius enacted the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention Act 2004. (Copy at annex 2)

The laws and administrative provisions listed above were enacted prior to Pakistan's accession to the Convention.

Myanmar had enacted a national environmental policy upon which it was relying to attain sustainable development.

The population growth rate surged as the mortality rate dropped more rapidly than the birth rate.