Pictured: The incredible deep-sea glow worm called the 'Unicorn of the Sea' that can grow up to 100ft. 1  Deep sea divers have captured images of the elusive Pyrostremma spinosum in open water off the coast of Tasmania.
What is earmarked tax? In general terms, earmarked tax means that all or a fixed portion of revenues from a particular tax or levy are kept separate from general revenue and used exclusively for a specific government expenditure programme or specific activity.
March 25, 2009. A large percentage state and local sales tax money typically goes to the general fund, but some is earmarked for special purposes. State and local governments have authority from the federal government to levy taxes, and the law gives them considerable leeway how they raise and spend tax dollars.