Word: account
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This expense, it was revealed, will come out of running expenses for the current year, rather than from the surplus as was considered last spring. With the propect of several items previously not taken into consideration, accumulating to the credit of the revenue account, it is estimated that the expense of the stands will be almost if not wholly absorbed in the year's budget...
...complete and accurate account of the causes for the jump," was two more words...
...tortures of the damned in the valley of the Dead Sea. Now we were moving by forced marches at night to be on time for Zero Hour, to have the honor of storming an entrenched position, to relieve the Jews of the onus of crusading on their own account...
...wish to keep our submarine fleet which we believe is strictly necessary for the defense of our shores and our colonial empire. Second, we must assure the protection of our colonial routes, otherwise our colonial empire will disappear. Third, we cannot forget that our needs must be calculated after account has been taken of the fact that France has coasts in two widely separated seas...
...about the same time a clerk in the Ministry of Finance entered the round sum of two million drachmas ($26,000) in his ledger under the heading Secret Government: Expenditures. News organs throughout Greece were warned by the official censor to publish no account of the affair. Friends of Senator Gheka found him uncommunicative...