For example, if disposable income is $217.50 ($7.25 Ã 30) or less, there is no garnishment. If disposable income is more than $217.50 but less than $290 ($7.25 Ã 40), the amount above $217.50 can be withheld. If disposable income is $290 or more, a maximum of 25 percent can be garnished.
Form of Government. Kingship appears to have been the oldest form of Phoenician government. The royal houses claimed divine descent, and the king could not be chosen outside their members.His power, however, was limited by the powerful merchant families, who wielded great influence in public affairs.he Israelite king Omri had allied himself with the Phoenician cities of the coast, and his son Ahab was married to Jezebel, daughter of Ethbaal, king of Tyre and Sidon.
The Phoenicians ARE famous for originating what has become the alphabet we use today. They WERE famous for controlling the salt trade in the Mediterranean and Adriatic - which is what powered their commercial empire.