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 island city of Tyre and the city of Sidon were the most powerful states in Phoenicia with Gebal/ Byblos and Baalbek as the most important spiritual/religious centers.Phoenician city-states began to take form c. 3200 BCE and were firmly established by c. 2750 BCE.he city-states of Phoenicia flourished through maritime trade between c. 1500-322 BCE when the major cities were conquered by Alexander the Great and, after his death, the region became a battleground in the fight between his generals for succession and empire.