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1. (Most states exempt groceries from sales tax or apply a lower tax rate.) Alabama's income tax on poor working families is among the highest in the U.S. Alabama is the only state that levies income tax on a family of four with income as low as $4,600, which is barely one-quarter the federal poverty line.
2. In 1998, when Russia experienced a severe financial crisis, its military expenditure in real terms reached its lowest point— barely one-quarter of the USSR's in 1991, and two-fifths of the level of 1992, the first year of Russia's independent existence.
3. The small fraction (20% of the original stock) had barely one-quarter of the dry matter mass of the large fraction at the time of outplanting.
4. The small fraction (20% of the original stock) had barely one-quarter of the dry matter mass of the large fraction at the time of outplanting.
5. A total of 16,084 were produced for 1964, slightly below Starfire output but barely one-quarter of the 63,000 Grand Prix built by Pontiac.
6. In 1998, when Russian Federation experienced a severe financial crisis, its military expenditure in real terms reached its lowest point— barely one-quarter of the USSR's in 1991, and two-fifths of the level of 1992, the first year of Russia's independent existence.
7. Despite the state legislature passing a 1978 law ordering the city to bring its zoning into compliance with the new General Plan by 1982, two years after that deadline barely one-quarter of the necessary changes had been made.
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- 41
- the District of Columbia
- 6.5%
- 2003
- as high as $670 million
- 67
- Jefferson
- Lee
- Madison
- Shelby
- the Local Legislation Committee
- 1973
- Alabama Constitutional Commission
- United States Supreme Court
- more than 700
- almost one-third
- The Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
- Twenty-five
- Military District
- John Pope
- Redeemers
- White Democratic
- 1901 through the 1960s
- nearly three-quarters of the century
- the civil rights movement
- only four
- Bob Riley
- the Alabama State Capitol
- 136 years
- December 2017
- 3,326,812
- 2,979,576
- the "Solid South"
- the Democratic Party
- nearly a hundred years
- Democratic Party
- 1994
- Ernest C. Hornsby
- approximately 3,000
- Perry O. Hooper