âPraying together is the most powerful predictor of marital happiness that researchers have yet discovered,â wrote the late sociologist Father Andrew Greeley. One survey found that couples who prayed or read the Bible daily, in addition to weekly church attendance, divorced at a rate of less than 1 per 1,105 marriages.
A Patent Box is a special tax regime for Intellectual Property revenues.he steady state cost, after the initial phasing-in period, of the Patent Box is forecast to be approximately Â£1.1 billion in terms of corporation tax revenues foregone by HM Treasury.
Of special significance, 18 cities and counties now extend the ban the box policy to private contractors or in the case of Buffalo, Seattle, Philadelphia, and Newark, to private employers, as well. In addition, over 10 states have adopted ban the box policies (see Statewide Ban the Box).