During your recess measures have been steadily pursued for effecting the valuations and returns directed by the act of the last session, preliminary to the assessment and collection of a direct tax.
The valuations instituted by the Interstate Commerce Commission 10 years ago have not yet been completed.
The chief aim of the law is to secure honestvaluations of all dutiable merchandise and to make these valuations uniform at all our ports of entry.
To render this service more efficient and effective and to promote a more scientific regulation, the process of valuing railroad properties should be simplified and the primary valuations should be completed as rapidly as possible.
Next come those valuations which depend for their accuracy upon being the true mid-point of probabilities.
Class number two contained all land lying within fourteen miles of the Mississippi River, with valuations according to quality ranging from $2 to $7.
The question concerning the origin of moral valuations is therefore a matter of the highest importance to me because it determines the future of mankind.
This influence is especially potent during the early years of life, before the framework of valuations has become fixed.
Through living their experiences with them, we come to adopt their valuations as our own; by observing how they solve their problems, we get suggestions as to how to solve ours.
Moreover, by the same kind of operation, the dominating objects of past valuations present themselves as standardized values.
I do not believe that valuations occur and values are brought into being save in a continuing situation where things have potency for carrying forward processes.
Now the moment the complicity of the personal factor in our philosophic valuations is recognized, is recognized fully, frankly, and generally, that moment a new era in philosophy will begin.
Valuations may be made on different data as to mortality and interest, and the resulting net liability will be greater or less according to the nature of these.
In 1883 was published an admirable table founded on the combined experience of twenty-three German companies, which has superseded all other standards for ordinary valuations within the German empire.
This table, though long superseded in the esteem of actuaries in their ordinary work, is still the standard for official valuations in most states of the union, a fact which has given it undue prominence.
Or at all events for a fairly long time, as long as the scale of valuations remains under the reacting influence of former mistakes!
But feelings comprise nothing final, original; feelings are based upon the judgments and valuations which are transmitted to us in the shape of feelings (inclinations, dislikes).
Men of coming generations will deal in this manner with all the valuations of the past; they must be voluntarily lived over again, together with their contraries, in order that such men may finally acquire the right of shifting them.
All actions may be referred back to valuations, and all valuations are either one's own or adopted, the latter being by far the more numerous.
Christianity overspread life with a new and unlimited insecurity, thereby creating new safeties, enjoyments and recreations, and new valuations of all things.
Not only is this caused by the necessity of executive knowledge before valuations can be properly done, but the incorporation of the executive work with the technical has been brought about by several other forces.
Much has been written about the precautions to be taken against fraud in cases of valuations for purchase.
It is in Scotland supported by the evidence of the public fiars, annual valuations made upon oath, according to the actual state of the markets, of all the different sorts of grain in every different county of Scotland.
The theory of educational values involves not only an account of the nature of appreciation as fixing the measure of subsequent valuations, but an account of the specific directions in which these valuations occur.
Everywhere else the mind is distracted and misled by false valuations and false perspectives.
Your will and your valuations have ye put on the river of becoming; it betrayeth unto me an old Will to Power, what is believed by the people as good and evil.
This, in the case of the trierarchy, would be the aggregate amount of the valuations of the 1,200 wealthiest men, viz.
Here, then, are five different valuations in activity.
When it is considered that for the five independent valuations for raising rates on property there are in England and Wales more than one thousand valuation authorities, the hopelessness of obtaining uniformity is apparent.
Three valuations of the same property may be made for raising local rates--namely, one for the poor rate, one for the county rate, and one for the borough rate.
Two valuations of the same property may be made for raising imperial taxes--namely, one for the income tax, and one for the land tax.
Powers, the two valuations were fully testified to by all the men engaged, and the record relative to the appraisal fills several volumes.
Hence, it would be necessary to make new valuations from time to time.
That there will be many large valuations undertaken in the near future, there appears to be no doubt.
The whole matter of valuations for rate-making purposes is still in a nebulous form, as far as the public, and indeed, as far as the Courts, are concerned.
These valuations will be made as a necessary preliminary to three classes of corporate control: rate-making, taxation, and the regulation of capitalization.
Valuations of street railway property have been made in several cities, Cleveland, Ohio, Detroit, and Milwaukee being the most recent.
During the trial of the cases, no contrary or different valuations were set up.
Much diversity of practice in this respect prevails, and the final judgment of the numerous experts who were engaged in the Michigan valuations cannot fail to be of great interest.
Several valuations have also been made for corporations, among which may be mentioned that of The Toledo Railways and Light Company, by Messrs.
Ye still carry about with you the valuations of things which had their origin in the passions and infatuations of earlier centuries!
It is principally in the old-established families and castes of a people that such after-effects of old impulses present themselves, while there is no probability of such atavism where races, habits, and valuations change too rapidly.
I mean to say that they are not themselves the valuers of happiness and of the happy ones, but they always press close to these valuers with the greatest curiosity and longing, in order immediately to use theirvaluations advantageously.
But let us not forget this: it suffices to create new names and valuations and probabilities, in order in the long run to create new "things.
The reader will also remark, in the course of this volume, asserted facts of a striking oddity, certain valuations which appear to be exaggerated, some descriptions he will pronounce fabulous or impossible.
A hundred other stores go in on the same proposition, their valuations varying according to their location, their stock, and the volume of business their books can show.
Stock valuations were at once made for these three, at an exaggerated estimate of the value of their concerns, and when they came to Meers himself the same plan was followed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "valuations" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.