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Blood for goods —    On the eve of the deportation of the Jews of Hungary in mid 1944, Joel Brand, a member of the Relief and Rescue Committee of Budapest (Va’ada), which had been established in January 1943 to help Jewish refugees who had escaped from Slovakia… …   Historical dictionary of the Holocaust

Price Stabilization Law for Goods and Services — governmental rule established mainly to keep certain goods and services at the public s economic reach …   English contemporary dictionary

Goods and Services Tax (Australia) — The GST (Goods and Services Tax) is a value added tax of 10% on most goods and services transactions in Australia.It was introduced by the Howard Government on 1 July 2000, replacing the previous Federal wholesale sales tax system and designed to …   Wikipedia

Goods shed — A goods shed is a railway building designed for storing goods before or after carriage in a train.A typical goods shed will have a track running through it to allow goods wagons to be unloaded under cover, although sometimes they were built… …   Wikipedia

goods — [[t]g ʊdz[/t]] ♦♦ 1) N PLURAL Goods are things that are made to be sold. Money can be exchanged for goods or services. ...a wide range of consumer goods. 2) N PLURAL: usu poss adj N Your goods are the things that you own and that can be moved.… …   English dictionary

goods — noun (plural) 1 things that are produced in order to be sold: The demand for goods and services is lower this year. | electrical goods | consumer goods (=televisions, washing machines etc) 2 come up with the goods/deliver the goods to do what… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

for — /fawr/; unstressed /feuhr/, prep. 1. with the object or purpose of: to run for exercise. 2. intended to belong to, or be used in connection with: equipment for the army; a closet for dishes. 3. suiting the purposes or needs of: medicine for the… …   Universalium

goods — I noun appurtenances, articles of commerce, assets, belongings, chattels, commodities, consumer durables, durables, effects, items, materials, paraphernalia, personal estate, possessions, produce, products, property, resources, staples, stock,… …   Law dictionary

Goods and Services Tax (Hong Kong) — Goods and Services Tax (GST) was a proposed Value Added Tax in Hong Kong. Consultation over a period of nine months was launched on 2006 07 19 and stirred considerable controversy.It launched a fierce debate amongst local taxpayers, lawmakers,… …   Wikipedia

Goods and Services Tax (Singapore) — Goods and Services Tax (Abbreviation: GST; Chinese: 消费税) was introduced in Singapore on April 1, 1994 at 3%, but later increased to 4% on 1 January 2003 and 5% on 1 January 2004. It was raised again to 7% on 1 July 2007.Singapore’s GST is a broad …   Wikipedia

Goods and Services Tax (New Zealand) — Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a value added tax introduced in New Zealand on 1 October 1986 at 10%. It later increased to 12.5% on 1 July 1989 and was further increased to 15% on 1 October 2010. End users pay this tax on all liable goods and… …   Wikipedia