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Second Sight (1989) – comedy set in Boston, Massachusetts; Sweet Hearts Dance (1988) Witchery (1988) Dead Poets Society (1989) – set at a fictional academy in Vermont; Field of Dreams (1989) – they visit Fenway Park in Boston; Glory (1989) – the 54th Massachusetts Infantry form and train in Readville, now a suburb of Boston, and march ...
The company had for some time considered offering movies online, but it was only in the mid-2000s that data speeds and bandwidth costs had improved sufficiently to allow customers to download movies from the internet. The original idea was a "Netflix box" that could download movies overnight, and be ready to watch the next day.
A tax holiday may be granted to particular activities, [2] in particular to develop a given area of business, [3] or to particular taxpayers. [4] Researchers found that on sales tax holidays, households increase the quantities of clothing and shoes bought by over 49% and 45%, respectively, relative to what they buy on average. [5]
According to press reports, the state department of revenue last year estimated that it gave up $14.5 million during the its back-to-school tax holiday and $1.7 million during its November tax ...
The leading online retailer and the Massachusetts Office for Administration and Finance have reached an accord for Amazon to begin collecting the 6.25 state sales tax on any purchases by ...
For two days, the state will suspend collection of the 6.25 percent sales tax on most items that retail for less than $2,500. Summer savings: Mass. lawmakers agree to August sales tax holiday Skip ...
Netflix is also the first streaming media company to be a member of the Motion Picture Association. Netflix initially both sold and rented DVDs by mail, but the sales were eliminated within a year to focus on the DVD rental business. [2] [3] In 2007, Netflix introduced streaming media and video on demand. The company expanded to Canada in 2010 ...
Massachusetts Question 3, filed under the name, the 3 percent Sales Tax Relief Act, appears on the November 2, 2010 ballot in the state of Massachusetts as an initiative. The measure, if enacted by voters, would reduce the state sales tax rate from 6.25 to 3 percent. The measure was sponsored by the Alliance to Roll Back Taxes headed by Carla ...