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They could not issue shares but were enabled by act of parliament to borrow against future tolls.

More specifically, the projects include roads, bridges, ports, tolls, customs facilities and telecommunications.

The state had to determine the legitimacy of the competing claims of lighthouse owners, pensioners, and shipowners to the property of the tolls.

The owners levied tolls on all merchant shipping which made use of the lights, and in many cases grew rich from the proceeds.

Meanwhile, the main tasks of lowranking officers often appear to be collecting tolls from drivers and supplicants, and waiting for something to happen.

Lasers along with intense particle beams are the main tolls to induce high energy density states in matter.

All three face opposition from those who would like to privatize knowledge and charge tolls for its use.

Probably at an earlier date than any other royal assets, tolls could be taken in cash.

If no one knew for whom the bells were tolling, much of their value as information was lost.

On the other hand, despite an annual county aggregate of £30,000 in tolls, the turnpikes were" generally very bad".

High death tolls are still a characteristic of less developed, low-income countries.

Eiffage's "build-operate-transfer" contract certainly provided the company with a major incentive to finish the project as early as possible to begin collecting vehicular tolls.

The abolition of internal customs tolls in 1775 provided a major stimulus.

Policies aimed at decreasing private transportation by means of increased costs include fuel taxes, parking fees, and road tolls in city centers.

The expected death tolls of these projects can therefore be entered into the analysis.