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Governments have saved billions by refinancing the national debt at lower interest rates.
Proceeds from the stock offering are expected to be used to repay outstanding debt under Wheeling-Pitt's revolving credit facility.
The report says a record number of people are getting into debt and that the most common debt in Scotland is council tax arrears.
Thanksgiving and an acknowledgement of debt and gratitude are the first duties which a beneficiary owes to the benefactor.
The international man, however, does always acknowledge his debt of gratitude to his parents and to the other members of his family.
George Bush's public deficits have entered an unsustainable red zone, and private debt is also alarming money markets.
Like jazz dance, Cuban dance forms owe an immeasurable debt to African culture.
You also need to remember that, with a reverse mortgage, your debt increases over time due to the interest on the loan.
A debt can be garnished by a judgment creditor if it is accrued and payable at the time the order nisi is made.
Most experts also thought the Bank would hold its fire for fear of giving fresh impetus to house price rises or high consumer debt levels.
He earned his living as a trainee architect and a rostrum cameraman, a photocopier salesman and later as a debt collector.
It's only the willingness of the foreign central banks to buy our debt that keeps us afloat.
In March 1864, the captain had a notice placed in the local papers that he would not be answerable for any debt contracted by his crew.
As mortgage debt plays a big role in equity value, it is worth looking at the balance sheet.
On one end the shorter repayment period is the higher annual debt service and thus lower accumulated interest payments.
The government announced last week it would roll the debt over to the next financial year.
He proposed that the first step towards liquidating the short-term debt should be through a limited issue of paper money by a National Bank.
The society added that abolishing the current system of debt recovery would discourage firms from advancing credit or lending money.
Trade Minister Mark Vaile is expected to make an announcement on Iraq's wheat debt tomorrow morning.
It is a very unusual to have such a remote war grave, but it is important to remember the debt we owe to these airmen.
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Borrowers will also desire less debt, since balance sheet liquidity is a concept in which debt is netted against liquid assets.
However, very few if any endowment policies have matched the interest rate being charged on debt and bonds.
When are we going to understand that debt slavery is an abomination, is abhorrent to God?
Where else can you spend money, boost your savings, and help fund the national debt all at the same time?
The CVA needs to win support from creditors holding at least 75 per cent of the total debt when it is voted upon.
Get in debt with your mortgage and before you know it, your nightmares will have spiralled out of control.
Society owes a debt of gratitude to people involved in voluntary groups who deliver animal care and welfare services.
As cost savings and debt reduction freed up cash, he took daring steps to rejuvenate the brand.
By 1992, the Nunez family had hit rock bottom, in debt and living off of their credit cards.
The cost of the debt will linger on long after the World Cup has come and gone.
The combination of a steep drop in interest rates and the rapid rise in household debt has fuelled a surge in lending.
When they cannot pay their creditors, debtor nations have little choice but to seek debt restructuring or new loans.
The pledge confers on the creditor a right to sell the chattel involved and to satisfy the debt from the proceeds.
Importantly, the site also offers advice on what to do should your debt have run out of control.
Basically they have taken too much debt and are currently restructuring in order to satisfy their creditors.
The judgment debt is no longer recoverable by the various processes normally available for satisfaction of judgment debts.
Piling on more red ink to the existing federal budget deficit and the national debt will do both long and short term harm to our economy.
As the federal red ink runs and interest rates rise, debt is squeezing average Americans harder than ever.
The debt discussion isn't confined to bastions of Middle England such as the Mail and Express.
But will the Act diminish the fear of bankruptcy and lead to, in some cases, the cycle of personal debt restarting?
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Using debt to finance a corporate takeover is precisely the same as taking out a mortgage.
Significant rates of debt reduction by way of the bankruptcy route have consequences that can only be called catastrophic.
If a debt has already been amassed and your repayments are impossible to meet, talk to your bank manager about taking out a personal loan.
In verity, the foreign debt issue has already put Zambia on a wild economic frontier in this wily world.
The auditors found that principal payments on internal debt have been evenly rescheduled at relatively low interest levels.
The saloon-keeper, unless he is also an alderman, is apt to be in debt to the big brewers, and on the verge of being sold out.
He would arrive at the house and stay until the debt was paid or goods to the value of the debt taken to the saleroom and sold.
Money from the share sale will be used to pay off debt and fund future productions.
Equally alarming is the amount of debt many Rochdale families are saddled with.
From a macro-economic point of view, the chances of redeeming public foreign debt are now as good as one can expect them to be.
Its balance sheet is burdened by long-term debt and preferred stock that must be redeemed.
One way in which the government is trying to stave off this problem is by debt and interest payment rescheduling.
So, if there's a tax break on interest payments, savvy companies should favor debt over equity.
Simple arithmetic will reveal that an increase in the debt of the state is a bill the taxpayer has to pay.
Is the company whose stock you own carrying more debt than the balance sheet is showing?
Of course, the best way to deal with debt is never to get into the red in the first place.
Car paid for, no credit cards, debt only, growing veggies in the back yard, cutting as much as we can and we are doing kk.
It came in the form of stay laws, restrictions upon forced sales, and freedom from attachment for debt for certain classes of property.
Writing off the debt of developing countries is not just a moral but also a legal obligation.
When the pope added debt relief for the families of those who fought, he had no trouble recruiting an army.
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But as the baby-boomer bulge moves through the system, our pension debt will also increase.
The amount of debt that existed in this country, on both the business and consumer ends, was risky.
But it's because of our credit tightening that our bad debt isn't worsening.
It is analytically worthwhile to highlight the progressive acceleration in debt growth over the past few years.
If you're struggling with debt and unsure about your options, talk to a reputable credit counselor before filing for bankruptcy.
To stem the flow, AMD is expected to renegotiate millions in debt coming due over the next four years.
This leads to the possibility of the US repudiating its existing debt obligations to external creditors.
I would advocate going on to repudiate the entire debt outright, and let the chips fall where they may.
In other words, the falling rate of return on long-term risk-free Treasury debt has lowered rates of return all along the line.
The logical and just thing was to repudiate the enormous debt incurred by the monarchy.
Deficits and the public debt have piled up mountainously since then, and few people care, least of all conservative Republicans.
While he professes admiration for the British filmmaker, he says he owes his greatest debt to another source.
The bank has been compliant in allowing the football club to run up a level of debt it could never pay back from trading.
They get into debt because they don't know how to handle their money and then go running to their parents for a hand-out.
Repayment was handled via a swap of debt for equity in state-owned Bulgarian enterprises listed for privatisation.
For every 1 provided in grant aid to poor countries 13 is paid back in debt repayments.
The plunge in profits and sudden sharp increase in the burden of debt are, of course, leading symptoms of a depression.
The letter added that if the schedule was not adhered to in the future the debt would be passed to the legal department for recovery.
To build the team he wants requires adding to the club's debt and there's the rub.
With these things costing no less than Rs70, 000 apiece, this debt ridden friend of mine really has an issue here.
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As veterans we leave the military with medals, ribbons and a national debt of gratitude for our service.
The significance of speculative manias is that they cause the buildup of debt and bad investments which creates slow growth.
It doesn't take a reckless person or a wild spending spree to create a debt crisis.
Savvy borrowers know that there can be advantages in opting for a secured loan to consolidate existing debt into a single monthly repayment.
He had gambled away his licensed taxi as a result of his increasing debt and it was time to pay the debts.
He said financial institutions were now reluctant to assist peasant farmers because of the bad record of debt repayments.
Nora hesitates to ask him for the large sum of money she needs to repay her debt to Krogstad.
Of course, the federal government is duty-bound to repay you, the lender, as prescribed by the debt obligation.
We can illustrate this with a country with a trade account that is in balance but an external debt inherited from the past.
He would like to repackage his debts and obtain a cheaper repayment rate by rolling up his credit card debt into a normal personal loan.
To be sure, debt carries significant tax benefits, is cheaper than equity, and provides more value to stockholders in a leveraged buyout.
This is evident when they propose to narrowly restrict eligibility for Third World debt remission so as not to offend the bankers of the West.
Borrowing from family or friends can provide ready cash, easier terms, and a longer repayment period than traditional sources of debt financing.
There are alternatives to gold sales which would provide more debt relief in a shorter period of time.
If it is said that the debt should have been released on top of the other payments that should have been made then that might be right.
It follows that a debt may only be released by an agreement for valuable consideration or by an agreement under seal.
There is a lamentable lack of comprehensive and accurate data concerning this process of debt creation.
I mean, globalism and the accompanying economics were supposed to bring debt free governments.
A successful reinflation effort, from these low rates, would be hugely negative for unpegged fixed-income debt securities.
The company is understood to be heavily laden with debt following recent investments.
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For the slow movement, Simpson acknowledges his debt to Bruckner's adagios.
Reductions in debt ratings have also put a strain on finances throughout the telecoms sector.
Thus, what is different this time is that large loads of debt and malinvestment have built up in the economy.
I get paid a bit more for 10 weeks, which will be handy given the post Xmas debt I seem to have accumulated.
Just half of the amount could pay off the international debt of 22 of the poorest countries in Africa, lifting millions of people out of poverty.
Never forget that you a great debt to anyone whose ancestors may have been wronged by some distant relative of your ancestors.
Twenty years ago the total debt of U.S. households was equal to half the size of the economy.
It is obscene that the leaders of the rich world can wine and dine in the splendour of a luxury liner while offering only crumbs in debt relief.
He said the package would include more aggressive measures to speed up bad debt write-offs and stabilize the banking system.
These basically work by having your mortgage debt in your bank account as one whopping big overdraft.
One thing to note, however, is that it is a good idea for companies to refinance their debt to lower their interest rates.
The government is now negotiating with a dozen banks to refinance the debt at rates it can afford.
They already kicked the can down the road in the debt ceiling agreement that led to this.
Scott's casual attitude to debt was certainly closer to that of the aristocracy than the middle class.
High outstanding debt on credit cards and other revolving credit can decrease your score.
To compensate, Americans have refinanced mortgages, piling on the debt and lowering their average net worth.
Both are harmful, but the debt route is a less visible way to debase the currency.
A receiver can be appointed to a firm by a creditor, usually a bank, whose debt has been secured by a charge on some or all of the company's assets.
Hidden debt not on balance sheets led many investors to believe companies were healthy when in fact they were teetering on the edge of insolvency.
In the ordinary debt collection case, the court would be unimpressed by a claim from a debtor that he was unaware of his rights and obligations under the terms of the loan.
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The debt was a heavy load on the part of the Government whose leaders were spending sleepless nights thinking about ways and means of overcoming the problem.
The reality is that bad debt increases with the age of receivables.
But deadlock in Congress, with the focus on debt instead of demand, continues to frustrate the recovery.
He declined to comment on the two individual debt rollovers.
Twitter, like the national debt or Lindsay Lohans's sobriety, is in a constant state of flux.
In that case the petitioning creditor had agreed to apply to withdraw the petition on terms that the debtor paid off the petition debt by instalments.
Waldron recognises Locke's debt to the most plebeian elements of the English revolution and thinks that he is closer to the Levellers than is often supposed.
On top of that, the government rewards the years of income that a graduate has sacrificed to study by making HECS debt the first call on a graduate's income.
This is the cry in Tea Party circles, and it is only going to crescendo as the debt deadline gets closer.
Provided creditors agree, and the debtor keeps up with the payments laid out in the trust deed, he will usually be discharged from any remaining debt after three years.
DemoCrats will vote for a clean continuing resolution and an inCrease in the debt limit.
The company's revolving credit facility from its banks is fully utilised and the cost of its bank debt has increased significantly since Elan was downgraded to junk.
We do not want to excessively weight Greece, for example, which has debt over 90 per cent for 19 years in the 1946-2009 sample.
Most discussions of the surplus involve retirement of the publicly held debt, but once this debt has been retired, the surplus has to be redirected elsewhere.
In the five years since the financial crisis struck, the country is still struggling to stay afloat as debt payment remains the biggest drag on its economy.
Yorkshire owed a big debt of gratitude to their three left-handers at Scarborough yesterday for giving them a chance of holding out for a draw against Somerset.
Even better, by becoming a 'rate tart' and surfing your debt from one deal to the next, you could effectively create a long-term interest-free loan.
High debt levels, aggressive accounting policies and a challenging operating environment this year dragged the shares down to their lowest levels in seven years.
While reflation does resuscitate the economy to an extent and lift consumer spending, consumers have a relentless tendency to take on even more debt in different forms.
It is believed that the company's bankers have insisted that it urgently restructure its debt as a condition for securing their continuing support.
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Bush 41, faced with a recession, rising debt and a war, contravened his own body-part-specific campaign pledge and raised taxes.
The proper course in those circumstances was to rescind the order on the basis that, had the creditor known of the petition, the petition debt would have been secured.
Instead of rescheduling the debt the government should simply cancel it.
As well, the debt repayment period will be rescheduled by seven years.
It is our view that the relative poor performance of U.S. junk and corporate debt issues provides clear and ominous portents for the coming cycle downturn.
Corporate debt performed well, with junk spreads narrowing significantly.
Some of the concern over student debt is likely driven by the startling headline numbers.
We must also end negative aid, which is what debt repayments constitute.
He is a major railer against Third World debt and he laudably presented a petition signed by 17 million to the 1999 G8 meeting asking for debt relief.
We have managed the Government's finances so well that he has opined that the low debt is crazy, and that National would borrow to dispense largesse to some of its mates.
They have created a public debt of such appalling magnitude that our descendants, for whom we had such high hopes, will come into this world as poor as church mice.
The financial performance of the cooperative is on schedule, says Vachal, with debt repayments being drawn from the feed and yardage charges paid by member-customers.
The downstairs portion of the Democratic base is increasingly beset by debt and disillusion.
He is also asking the Treasury to cancel the currency fluctuation bands and to lift the restrictions on the issue of short-term debt certificates.
There is no doubt we went mad in terms of exposing ourselves to increased debt as we dramatically caught up with the EU average on that score in jig time.
The company is making heavy weather of reducing its debt mountain.
United's determination to avoid debt made it devastatingly attractive to acquisitive entrepreneurs, but wondering how to expand its revenue was the problem.
As personal debt rises, other priorities fall by the wayside.
The debt ceiling vote will be something close to an acid test that this budget deal represents a cease fire in the budget wars.
A devaluation of those bonds, while the US debt load is rising, would not help anyone.
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The acknowledgements refer to the author's debt to Cordwainer Smith.
The debt is causing concern among staff that redundancies may follow.
The pupils all highlighted their wariness of the debt involved in participation in higher education, with little being known of funding arrangements.
First, and most blindingly obvious, we don't have a debt crisis, and we don't need immediate austerity.
Such a delay would put the government perilously close to default once the debt ceiling is breached on Thursday.
It was a product of Republican brinksmanship over the debt ceiling, and a near-fanatical desire for spending cuts.
As Bryce Covert recently reported in The Nation, many new parents take on debt in order to finance time off.
Meanwhile, Washington has been preoccupied with all-consuming battles over debt ceilings and sequestration.
If the government hits the debt ceiling and ceases to pay its obligations, a lot of vendors are in for a nasty shock.
By 1788, debt service alone would absorb fifty percent of annual revenue.
But over the next two months, watch them avoid making tough debt choices to avert another shutdown, says Peter Beinart.
The events ahead are impossible to predict precisely, but historic debt levels are not worked off in a few years, especially when the debt is accelerating.
Financial industry debt spreads were widening meaningfully as well.
Here, we would presume he has in mind the ECB monetizing private debt by rediscounting existing private liabilities, or using them in open market operations.
He is financially successful and his only debt is school loans but the thought of a household budget spreadsheet gives him hives.
Their bond yields will rise at even moderate debt levels, as Slovenia, Cyprus and Spain have discovered.
Where the court is satisfied that the petition debt has been paid, secured or compounded for, the court is precluded from making a bankruptcy order on the petition.
The case itself involved a claim by the executor of an estate to retain part of a legacy due to a legatee sufficient to satisfy a debt due by the legatee to the estate.
Few will be heartened by the fact that the debt will oppress race-neutrally.
Under such constraints, the consolidation of airport finances was achieved through a general policy of applying operating surpluses to supplementary debt redemption.
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But the more debt you have on the books, the higher the risk that a downturn tips you into crisis.
The debt racked up under the current dollar system cannot be redeemed.
We must eliminate our national debt by either making our currency less in value, taking our lumps and paying it off, or do the equivalent of going bankrupt as a country.
Heritage Action pushed for the government shutdown, but stayed out of the debt ceiling fight in deference to their funders.
You don't see many of them suggesting that we should, say, end the deductibility of debt interest payments.
Japan's government has signalled that key policies for dealing with the huge bad debt overshadowing the banking and corporate sectors could be delayed.
The bank expects to write off massive amounts of money as bad debt from its loan book value and shrink its asset base after correct recalculation of the loans.
They took place in the context of a gift economy linking the sacred to the profane through debt and obligation, not yet monetary and market-oriented.
The announcement regarding the move to lower its debt is expected to be accompanied by confirmation that it is to make job cuts across the group to cut costs.
In exchange for raising the debt ceiling, Republicans want a hilarious list of concessions and goodies.
Given all that, the chances of the IRS coming after the debtor for income tax on the forgiven debt are exactly zero.
For example, a project consortium will incur significant early income tax losses as interest accrues on debt prior to the project generating assessable income.
The House Speaker needs to raise the debt limit, but still thinks that he can get some kind of concession from Democrats.
Caving on the debt limit in 2011 was the political low point of his presidency.
The last time the debt limit was raised, this past February, Boehner agreed in the end to do it with no strings attached.
My son has been left in debt paying for a car that has been written off and we have been informed that the bill for the lamp-post could run into hundreds of pounds.
These low-income students take on debt and are also the least likely to finish.
People who fail to take up the offer will face firm action, which may include legal proceedings or recovery of the debt from their accounts or other income sources.
With regard to debts, the taxpayer need only establish that a particular debt has become a bad debt in the current year to qualify for the election.
Pawnship, or debt bondage slavery, involves the use of people as collateral to secure the repayment of debt.
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Sovereign borrowers are the largest debt borrowers in many financial markets.
Another narrative focuses on high levels of private debt in the US economy.
This reflects the views of the market on the relative solvency of the various countries and the likelihood that the debt will be repaid.
Usually small states with volatile economies have most of their national debt in foreign currency.
According to Modern Monetary Theory, public debt is seen as private wealth and interest payments on the debt as private income.
Such capital flight from the developing world is estimated at ten times the size of aid it receives and twice the debt service it pays.
Vastly in debt he is forced to move to the fictional village of Mangold Parva.
In 2010, fears of a sovereign debt crisis developed concerning some countries in Europe, especially Greece, Ireland, Spain, and Portugal.
Like Celtic law, it was based on cultural tradition, without any perceivable debt to the Roman occupation of Britain.
Owen received no formal education, but he acknowledged his debt to his Sunday School.
According to the Government Development Bank, this might be the only solution to the debt crisis.
By the late 1990s, Norway had paid off its foreign debt and had started accumulating a sovereign wealth fund.
Eurotunnel suspended payment on its debt in September 1995 to avoid bankruptcy.
News of the big bond purchases came a day before the leaders of Germany and France meet to discuss the debt crisis.
I dare not tell, do anything, or get anything done, because I am in debt to Bhangwan Dass the bunnia for two gold rings and a heavy anklet.
The cockatoo farmer of South Australia lives a plentiful but not a picturesque life, and unless he gets hopelessly into debt is his own master.
Our contraction of debt in this quarter has reduced our ability to attract investors.
So-called junk corporates and emerging-market debt remain generally out of favor.
Well sung brother, you have paid your debt in good coyn, we Anglers are all beholding to the good man that made this Song.
This long debt of confidence, due from me to him, whose bane and ruin I have been, shall at length be paid.
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Bolsheviki had repudiated the four-billion-dollar debt which the government of the Tsar had contracted with the bankers.
The accounting charge for the non-callable debt is defeasible by an escrow.
Man, repelled by his debt to a physical mother, created an alternate reality, a heterocosm to give him the illusion of freedom.
Further laws attempted to relieve the burden of debt from plebeians by banning interest on loans.
The League had this hold over the royalty because of the loans the Hansa had made to the royalty and the large debt the kings were carrying.
Britain blockaded the American colonies economically so the American public debt increased dramatically.
Modern scholarship has revealed that Newton's analysis and resynthesis of white light owes a debt to corpuscular alchemy.
Friburg was ceded to Zurich by Sigismund to liquidate a debt of a thousand florins.
A debt or demand is liquidated whenever the amount due is agreed on by the parties, or fixed by the operation of law.
The cathedral slumped deeply into debt and in the 1850s services were suspended.
When the debt on a chapel became a burden, it was proposed that one in 12 members should collect offerings regularly from the 11 allotted to him.
By 1731 Johnson's father was deeply in debt and had lost much of his standing in Lichfield.
Money was always a great concern and difficulty for him, as he struggled to stay out of debt and make his way in the world independently.
The debt to Nietzsche is clear, most obviously in the adoption of a genealogical method as a tool of explanation and critique.
Certain postmodern, minimalist and postminimalist classical composers acknowledge a debt to popular music.
The three charities that were to benefit were prisoners' debt relief, the Mercer's Hospital, and the Charitable Infirmary.
Despite restructuring, the club's debt prompted protests from fans on 23 January 2010, at Old Trafford and the club's Trafford Training Centre.
The club had had more players killed than any top flight club, and debt from reconstructing the North Bank Stand bled Arsenal's resources.
The Micawber rules of debt as ruin oppressed ministers as much as individuals.
Having implemented budget cuts, reforms and sold assets, Ireland was again able to access debt markets.
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This would make the use of GDP more attractive for politicians in countries with increasing national debt and decreasing assets.
The debt crisis became a major factor of the French Revolution as the government could not raise taxes without public approval.
The European debt crisis, a crisis in the banking system of the European countries using the euro, followed later.
As the government represents the people, government debt can be seen as an indirect debt of the taxpayers.
Government debt can be categorized as internal debt, owed to lenders within the country, and external debt, owed to foreign lenders.
In the 1980s, real estate prices skyrocketed during a real estate and debt bubble.
High private debt levels also impact growth by making recessions deeper and the following recovery weaker.
In Denmark, Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands, and Norway, debt peaked at more than 200 percent of household income.
A surge in household debt to historic highs also occurred in emerging economies such as Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, and Lithuania.
Another common division of government debt is by duration until repayment is due.
Short term debt is generally considered to be for one year or less, long term is for more than ten years.
Sovereigns issuing debt denominated in a foreign currency may furthermore be unable to obtain that foreign currency to service debt.
Public debt is the total of all borrowing of a government, minus repayments denominated in a country's home currency.
A debt to GDP ratio is one of the most accepted ways of assessing the significance of a nation's debt.
The debt of the United States over time is documented online at the Department of the Treasury's website TreasuryDirect.
Governments often borrow money in a currency in which the demand for debt securities is strong.
Even though the currency is the same in each case, the yield required by the market is higher for some countries' debt than for others.
Moody's Investors Service rates debt securities in several market segments related to public and commercial securities in the bond market.
Credit ratings for structured finance instruments may be distinguished from ratings for other debt securities in several important ways.
During the 1920s the one team that appeared to be unaffected by the double threat of soccer and debt was Llanelli.
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The holder of a debt could use it as a means of payment by transferring it to another party, without cash changing hands.
The central government itself did not borrow money, and without public debt had to fund deficits from cash reserves.
Some Scottish nobility petitioned Westminster to wipe out the Scottish national debt and stabilise the currency.
He was the first to emphasize the debt of medieval culture to Middle Eastern civilization, but otherwise was weak on the Middle Ages.
Once the hostage was in captivity, the debtor had ten days to pay the debt to have the hostage released.
Customers were allegedly inappropriately pressured to take on excessive debt burdens and to make acquisitions benefiting Quayside.
Gold further rallied hitting new highs in May 2010 after the European Union debt crisis prompted further purchase of gold as a safe asset.
The procedure for debt was in advance of that in England, in that a default judgment could be obtained.
The increase in transactions was financed through borrowing and ultimately caused debt levels to rise.
In debt cases, the aim of a claimant taking County Court action against a defendant is to secure a County Court judgment.
If the debt was not fully paid within the statutory period, the entry will remain for six full years.
He outlined nine factors interacting with one another under conditions of debt and deflation to create the mechanics of boom to bust.
Banks began to fail as debtors defaulted on debt and depositors attempted to withdraw their deposits en masse, triggering multiple bank runs.
The liquidation of debt could not keep up with the fall of prices which it caused.
The very effort of individuals to lessen their burden of debt effectively increased it.
Basics Bank, based at the Barnabas Centre, provides debt relief for local people.
This would only repay the capital debt and not any ongoing operating loss as the Centre remains profitable.
The European Greenpeace paid the debt of the Canadian Greenpeace office and on October 14, 1979, Greenpeace International came into existence.
Risky credit, public debt creation, and European structural and cohesion funds were mismanaged across almost four decades.
By the outbreak of World War I, one billion marks had been added to Germany's national debt because of naval expenditures.
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This large debt caused Phillips Petroleum to begin selling many of its assets, including refineries, and led to the 2002 merger with Conoco.
He was still in considerable debt and needed to satisfy his creditors before he could leave.
He incurred such debt on his two coffee plantations that he could barely support his growing family.
Its construction led to enormous debt to European banks, and caused popular discontent because of the onerous taxation it required.
The parastatistic distribution of a total debt owed to a large number of creditors is considered in relation to the duration of these debts.
Later in the century, the new Pennsylvania colony was given to William Penn in settlement of a debt the king owed his father.
The venerable father of the human race had now himself paid the debt of nature.
Australia has among the highest house prices and some of the highest household debt levels in the world.
The question of whether Domitian left the Roman Empire in debt or with a surplus at the time of his death has been fiercely debated.
Nevertheless, Tacitus admits his debt to the Flavians with regard to his own public career.
To that end, Russia voluntarily accepted all Soviet foreign debt and claimed overseas Soviet properties as its own.
If the debt still could not be paid off the owner could collect dust from all four corners of the house and cross the threshold.
Modern democracies owe a debt to Greek beliefs in government by the people, trial by jury, and equality under the law.
By the time he died, China was in severe debt and the Yuan court faced popular discontent.
The Mongols practiced debt slavery, and by 1290 in all parts of the Mongol Empire commoners were selling their children into slavery.
Many poor fell into debt because of this, forced to sell their land to the wealthy, which led to the exponential growth of large estates.
The IMF agreed to write off half Madagascar's debt in 2004 under the Ravalomanana administration.
Founded in 1407 to consolidate the public debt which had been escalating due to the war with Venice for trading and financial dominance.
Haiti has so much foreign debt that payments have rivaled the available government budget for social sector spending.
Let the art historical record show, in the postmovement future, the continuing debt we owe it for that.

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