Word: owing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...survey as a whole is dominated by the belief that facts have a reforming power of their own. Civic organizations of Cleveland who are responsible for this undertaking may take just pride in their work, and all those interested in the improvement of the administration of criminal justice owe them a large debt of gratitude...
...think I cannot do less than start them at $10,000.... Five?... All right, we all of us have to get warmed up... Six?... You are too generous, Sir.... Who'll give me seven?... I have seven. Eight?. . . Will nobody... Oh, many thanks. I am your debtor, madame; you owe me nothing.... And now nine?... I have nine; I have ten... ten thousand dollars. That was, I think, my first suggestion.... Eleven?... It is still eleven. Eleven and two fifty... eleven and three quarters... twelve...
Please discontinue my subscription. If I owe you anything, please invoice me for the amount unpaid...
...boil to have our Government tax honest French girls to pay the debts of France to these stubborn Americans. . . . I urge that France be credited on her debt with three francs each time an American gets drunk in Paris. Then it will soon be that the United States will owe money to France...
...questions. The Deputies filed into the Chamber itself. President Zitovsky declared Parliament in session: "Not since the Treaty of Trianon was imposed upon Hungary at the close of the War, have we gone through such an ordeal as now. . . . This scandal is inflicting colossal harm upon our country. We owe it to her prestige, nay to her very existence, to see that this dastardly crime is expiated." Premier Bethlen arose. The Deputies leaped to their feet and created such an uproar that Parliament had to be temporarily suspended. At length the Premier obtained a hearing. He spoke for three hours...