When monasteries die out, the patriarch sells the property cheaply to pay his bills. |
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As one small example I note that wholesale gas prices leapt recently, which may well mean higher bills for us all in the summer. |
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Pouching the envelope David took his thumb and slowly riffled the little pad of bills it contained as he held it out for Jack to see. |
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Folks in Anthon are enjoying a one-month respite from paying their power bills. |
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However, one option for lawmakers whose bills do not go through the committee process is to attach them as riders to other legislation. |
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The problem came to light last month when two customers queried bills after signing up to new packages launched earlier this year. |
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Many of the large charities rely on legacies, which can cut inheritance tax bills. |
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Whilst the jet set bit of the rock 'n' roll lifestyle can be fun, coming home to a pile of junk mail and red bills never cheered anyone up. |
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The difference is that she handles the money, keeps the chequing account balanced and the bills paid. |
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And it will save working families hundreds of dollars on their energy bills by weatherizing two million homes. |
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We spent months racking up the phone bills, sending each other surprise packages and sentimental handwritten letters. |
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Labour MSPs have not been shy about racking up large taxi bills on the public purse. |
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Setting up a joint account for household bills but keeping your individual bank accounts could be a happy compromise. |
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Andy flattened the bills and added them to the pile before adding up the totals. |
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Hopefully I'll still make enough money this month to pay my bills and put some money aside. |
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A more crude approach is bin raiding, where thieves steal rubbish to search for sensitive documents such as bank statements or utility bills. |
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At the same time, the new voting system will be instrumental in preventing the speaker from railroading contentious bills in a unilateral manner. |
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If both parties were to adopt extreme positions, no bills at all could be passed. |
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Mobile phone bills can be very expensive, but for some reason most of us just put up with this as a fact of life. |
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Seven-figure ransoms in used bills easily fit in a standard-size briefcase. |
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Some gasp when Jesus is whipped, many toss bills and coins into collection buckets being passed around. |
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Wheatland County included the survey in their property tax bills to ratepayers. |
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Why are people ranting and raving over the costs of their hydro bills while going out and leaving all the lights on? |
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Gales and rain lashed Bolton over the weekend, leaving householders with repair bills running into thousands of pounds. |
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Why pay your own doctor and insurance bills with after-tax income when your employer can do it with pre-tax dollars? |
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As with other settlement bills, its format is in keeping with what has gone before. |
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One of the biggest concerns in Italy right now is the extent of spiralling wage bills. |
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Please refer all complaints, communist manifestos, Jeffersonian agitprop, and bills to this address. |
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Intent on getting 10,000 bills of paper, I visited my local stationers and bought six 500-sheet reams of paper. |
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The best thing we can do is to get the bills passed so that their aims and intent can be put into practice. |
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By providing a windbreak, trees also help reduce individual heating bills by up to 30 percent. |
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Oh well, makes a change from the high electric bills we had in the Philippines from air conditioning! |
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And the Republican Congress did respond to veto threats by the president and recalibrated their bills and brought them down. |
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Having a set place to put your monthly bank statements, receipts, and bills can make the difference between chaos and order. |
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This prevents anyone making calls and fraudulently running up airtime bills. |
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Despite what appeared to be widespread support for the bills, they were reported out of committee unfavorably. |
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A number of US Senators were said to be preparing bills to expand the radio spectrum for wireless Internet. |
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Instead, Congress cranked up the printing press and called on the states to levy taxes to retire the bills. |
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The company has permission to recover losses by putting surcharges on customers' bills. |
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Paying interest as a result of failure to pay off credit card bills makes the price of the charged items a great deal more expensive. |
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The officer handed Aidan her three bills, which she quickly redeposited in her purse. |
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The very least they could do is knock a few pounds off our electricity bills, just as a gesture of good faith. |
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The sessions including the zero hour and introduction of bills passed off without scuffles or a wordy war. |
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I am not aware of any bills that the Government has introduced today that get rid of red tape. |
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This method works only with insurance plans that use coinsurance, where patients pay a portion of their bills until they reach a maximum. |
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Except for a few hundred in bills, everything was locked in the impenetrable safe. |
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He dialed for groceries, then walked to the mailbox pulling out several days' worth of bills and junk mail. |
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It has the right to obtain reimbursement from him for any amount paid out on bills drawn under the facility. |
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Members of Congress and state legislatures cast thousands of votes on hundreds of bills each year. |
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Too many people drift through life, doing jobs they stumble into that pay the bills and keep a roof over their heads. |
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Poor quality paving work by rogue traders has left homeowners facing massive repair bills. |
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Have you ever seen a leader standing in a line to purchase train tickets or paying his personal bills? |
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Most Cuckoos have moderately sized, slightly down curved bills, medium to long wings and zygodactylous feet. |
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In reality, the session was light on content, and relatively few major bills were passed. |
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To pay his legal bills he had to sell his house, and for the past eight years he has boarded with a couple living in the same area. |
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Everyone loves finding a letter from a friend or loved one amidst the stack of bills. |
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To pay the bills, the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture graduate took a job as a North Sea roustabout, the labourer of the oil industry. |
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At present, these users receive two separate bills one from their new service provider for calls made, and one from Eircom for phone line rental. |
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He disappeared through the doorway, returning a short while later with a lapful of pizza, pop, and loose bills. |
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An appeal for public support can be an effective way for parents to get help paying the medical bills. |
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But, as former judge Lord Scarman said a quarter of a century ago, it is when fear is stalking the land that bills of rights are needed most. |
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Greater life expectancy and faster than expected growth in wage bills have added to fund costs. |
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However, there is a severe shortage of people able to draft bills in the correct legal language. |
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In May I suddenly started receiving electricity bills out of proportion to the amount I had used. |
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He leafed through a stack of letters, splitting them into bills and correspondence. |
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The country requires four bills as the legal basis for the 2004 legislative and presidential elections. |
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The lieutenant governor's speech was a curiously unmomentous affair, a litany of recent bills passed by the Legislature. |
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He wants to see the government put more money into local government so that council tax bills can be kept down. |
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The film is a remake of a 1977 film which saw George Segal and Jane Fonda playing a married couple who turn to crime to pay the bills. |
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Other services to be offered may include reserving cinema tickets and paying mobile phone bills. |
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When the forest floor is blanketed in snow, the birds use their powerful bills to dig out ant nests from tree trunks and tree bases. |
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The bills had been arranged in order from the largest amounts to the smallest. |
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Mobile phone records and utility bills might also be requested in order to establish whether the residency laws were observed. |
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He had a rough time with the bills piling up, the electricity and water going off sometimes when he least expected it. |
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Some members of the ruling Liberal Party say they won't vote for the bills, but the bills are expected to pass anyway. |
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That maybe all well and good for you, Dex, but love and romance don't pay the bills. |
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Once you get money, bills are paid and your family's health is all right, what more is there to have other than to live and praise God? |
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Fernando reached for a napkin to wipe his eyes, then noticed a crumpled wad of bills under his coffee cup. |
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When you add in council tax and other bills we know we wouldn't be able to afford that. |
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Immediately she took over the practical details of his life, seeing that bills get paid on time. |
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This time, Michael is being sued for apparently not paying his vet bills on time. |
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They do not absorb dirt or liquids, and their surfaces are much less conducive to bacterial growth than paper bills. |
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Discover that buses don't take bills, that it's impossible to get change, and that four dollars in quarters weighs about half a tonne. |
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In spite of this, incidences of fraud are still emerging in all business areas, including bills, bank acceptance, deposits and loans. |
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The markets for bills of exchange and bankers' acceptances are simply too small to be of any use. |
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As against the discounters of the customer's bills, the bank, which figures as an acceptor, assumes primary liability. |
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I was the one who helped her clean her house, deal with bills and sort through her washing. |
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Thus, some consumers pay their electricity bills and telephone accounts in cash. |
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Trading standards watchdogs are warning businesses to be on their guard against a bogus bills scam. |
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As bills were being paid from about 35 different locations, the accounts payable had to be centralized immediately. |
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A second council was created featuring a Chamberlain, whose main responsibility was finances, and a water bailiff, who collected the bills. |
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In May, the House roundly rejected two major voucher bills, but as new proposals spring up, advocates on both sides continue to lobby around the issue. |
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When you earn money, cash falls from the sky, meaning you have to scrounge on the floor for dollar bills. |
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Past-due bills flood his mailbox, repo men are after his car, and his career is now working maintenance for the Los Angeles subway system, the City Transit Authority. |
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The company had repossessed some of its screws after one U.S. distributor, Spinal Solutions LLC, stopped paying its bills. |
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The government has an array of annual gifts and exemptions that taxpayers can use to reduce their bills and boost their investments, but laggards need to act fast. |
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Family never come to see me, neighbours do not speak, body aches with rheumatism and arthritis, rain 11 months of the year, high gas bills, high electric bills and food bills. |
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Nearly all councils in Zambia are owing their workers millions of Kwacha in arrears and were looking up to Government to release grants to settle the wage bills. |
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From January 1, only the new bills and coins are legal tender. |
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Republicans have a host of other pet bills to restrict abortion access in the context of the new health-care legislation. |
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The money was arranged in a thick wad of bills, mostly ones and fives. |
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Michelangelo tricked his patron about the David, but sometimes he was forcibly reminded who paid the bills. |
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This means that if one partner decided to stop paying the mortgage, household bills or school fees, the other can have an interim agreement for aliment made. |
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You have Baby Boomers aging, a lot of them tremendous health care bills. |
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There are currently two bills being debated in the Missouri legislature on creationism. |
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Blogging is a lifestyle agenda that can pay the bills, it becomes a serious business of frivolous things. |
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He paid his bills, girls liked him, and he was well-endowed. |
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Bills or no bills you've got to put something aside for the future. |
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Mr Lidington said many water users were already struggling to pay their bills and warned that the Bill's proposals on abstraction could push them even higher. |
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Come the final readings of these bills, the Government flip-flops. |
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By the time legislature recessed in late March, more than 150 bills had been filed and countless efforts made to close access to government by amending other bills. |
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But, I've seen people I know put utility bills, or worse, bank or credit card statements, or receipts, in the bin without even ripping them up, so many times. |
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The money went towards paying for her husband's care and legal bills. |
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It bills itself as the first stop on the road to the White House, but many GOP players skipped the New Orleans confab. |
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Dollar bills represent a claim on the labor, services, and products of Americans. |
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Armed with a tin of paste and a brush, he turned out at 3am every morning in all weathers with a bag of contents bills with the headlines of the day. |
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She ran her finger along the large bills in the wallet before mustering the courage to grab the cash and thrust it into the front pocket of her apron, where she kept tips. |
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She told me the money she lives on isn't enough to cover the bills. |
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But I had to desex mine, worm him, and I pay for his vet bills. |
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Since then, bills legalizing same-sex marriage have been passed in Rhode Island and Delaware. |
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With the brass and woodwind programs repair bills are very expensive. |
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And aside from that, it was likely unconstitutional because bills that raise revenue must originate in the House. |
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Unst is precisely the kind of place where locals would pay high electricity bills even if they did not have to contend with severe winter weather and dramatic wind chill. |
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A cosigner of her loans, her father had also been using home equity loans to pay some of her college bills. |
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Their fallback is a series of small-bore bills like more visas for high-tech workers. |
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For your convenience, we have added a feature that allows you to pay your bills over the Internet. |
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As with phone bills, major expenses or bills for jewelry and other gifts are a dead giveaway. |
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Seeger works at a call center to pay the bills while she studies to be a firefighter paramedic. |
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With holiday bills still clobbering your credit-card balances and income taxes coming up soon, who has the money to burn for an expensive spring break? |
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Activists framed state right-to-die initiatives, senators sponsored bills banning assisted suicide, and courts began issuing an unending series of deeply confused rulings. |
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In breach of this undertaking, the company executed an absolute assignment to another creditor of amounts represented by certain bills of exchange. |
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The December goal is there because it would give appropriators time to write their bills and divvy up the funds Congress approves. |
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During its one year in office, the Zardari government has passed two measly but scurrilous bills. |
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In the evenings, she would look over their bank statements and bills, calculating and recalculating numbers until she found a way to cut out enough luxuries. |
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This did not, however, despite the apparent contradiction, prevent it from rejecting such bills outright. |
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In 1860, with the repeal of the paper duties, all money bills were consolidated into a single budget. |
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The Liberals supported an exception for bills relating to the monarchy and Protestant succession, but not home rule. |
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The Lords would only be able to delay money bills for one month, effectively ending their ability to do so. |
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This has resulted in agreements between political parties to prevent the blockage of supply bills through the Senate. |
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The President of Bangladesh can send back all bills passed by the Parliament for a review except a money bill. |
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Both appropriations and revenue bills are often referred to as money bills to contrast them with authorization bills. |
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In the first year of the Blair government, the Lords passed back Government bills 38 times. |
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Pro forma bills are incomplete pieces of legislation and undergo only the first reading stage. |
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There have been several private Member's bills in recent years concerning the parliamentary oath. |
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Public bills are the most common bills introduced in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. |
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Because most bills must have majority support to pass a second reading, it is now very rare for a bill to be considered clause by clause. |
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In the past, the Committee of the Whole considered a majority of bills, with few bills being sent to parliamentary committees. |
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Now the Committee of the Whole is used mostly for monetary bills and on rare occasions to expedite the passage of other legislation. |
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In the House of Lords, the Committee of the Whole House examines the majority of bills. |
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The phrase has been misused on other bills, just as the wrong phrase has also been used for government bills. |
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The dominance of Parliament's legislative programme by the majority party is such that 95 per cent of bills are initiated by the government. |
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Among the bills Chafee fostered while in the minority was the Clean Water Act of 1986, and the 1990 amendments to the Clean Air Act. |
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Bill length varies between sexes, the females having longer bills than the males. |
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He paid his mother-in-law rent and, when the baker or the butcher or the grocer wouldn't let her have any more on tick, he paid the bills. |
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She stared at the unadded column and the unpaid bills, then slowly closed the book. |
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She drew up a chamois-skin bag, of an unprepossessing mouse colour, and emptied out a roll of bills. |
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Andrew agreed and so impressed the film crew he was asked to ad-lib on how to save money on food bills. |
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I had problems writing my name on credit card bills and also writing letters in the little boxes that come with xword puzzles. |
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Cash was also used to pay the bills of Waid Academy Former Pupils Rugby Club, where he served as treasurer for 15 years. |
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Wallaby will alert users to upcoming bills through Notification Center alerts, helping them avoid late fees and missed payments. |
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Then they spend months paying off the car and insurance deductions while running up accommodation bills. |
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In EU countries, the most common challenge with respect to this issue is related to the affordability of water bills. |
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Muir was unable to provide specifics of any fraudulent bills he wrote up at Stodder's urging, but said it happened more than once. |
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Under cross-examination, Langan acknowledged she didn't know whether most of the port bills Stodder wrote up were legitimate. |
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In the meantime, you can feel like a Jedi Master when you drop your bills in the known R2-D2 mailboxes. |
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Gross bank credit data include bills rediscounted with the Reserve Bank, Exim Bank, other financial institutions and inter-bank participations. |
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Leader Michael Howard promised t o scrap the current council tax reevaluation to save seven million households from higher bills. |
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The study followed a recent relevation that two thirds of US Dollar bills were contaminated with drugs. |
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The bills also limit rates of specific taxes for automobile racing facilities and prohibit a tax on admissions to ski facilities after Dec. |
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You could, but the food aversion therapy bills would far outweigh any short-term nutritional value. |
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Citizens may demand a popular vote to amend the cantonal constitution or laws, or to veto laws or spending bills passed by the parliament. |
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In return, they give us red envelopes called angpao with crisp peso bills in them. |
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According to the Wildlife Legislative Fund of America, 10 to 20 antitrapping bills are brought before state legislatures annually. |
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It was the custom for the Englishmen to bring auspicious gifts, like areca-nuts and saffron, as well as bills and bullion. |
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Coupled with the Constitution's proscription of ex post facto laws is a similar prohibition against bills of attainder. |
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I wrapped the wad of small bills inside about thirty Bordens from Luc's bag. |
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She was a chocolate honey with all the assets necessary to never have to work hard to pay her bills. |
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We don't have much money, but we can at least pay some of these chump-change bills. |
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Both bills provide for a new cold war hostile fire pay, similar to wartime combat pay. |
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Merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills. |
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If he had not paid her phone bills she would have gone doolally tap, as her mother used to say, without a friendly voice now and then. |
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There was a heap of little crumpled bills which, with Felicie's griffonage, Helen had thrown into her table-drawer. |
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Laws, in draft form known as bills, may be introduced by any member of either House. |
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Private Members' Bills make up the majority of bills, but are far less likely to be passed than government bills. |
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Three such bills were vetoed by Steve Bullock, the Democratic governor of Montana. |
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She mentioned that she was in a family way and... stated that she needed all her money to pay the doctor's bills at the approaching deliverance. |
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All government bills need the formal approval by the Monarch before and after introduction to Parliament. |
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In the process, the representatives could also confer and send policy proposals to the king in the form of bills. |
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Throughout May, the House of Commons launched several bills attacking bishops and episcopalianism in general, each time defeated in the Lords. |
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The parliament was summoned to pass financial bills, a step that was necessary as a result of the cost of the Bishops' Wars. |
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The House of Commons also launched bills attacking bishops and episcopacy, but these failed in the Lords. |
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Bills may be introduced in either house, though controversial bills normally originate in the House of Commons. |
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Moreover, the Lords may not delay most other public bills for more than two parliamentary sessions, or one calendar year. |
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These provisions, however, only apply to public bills that originate in the House of Commons. |
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By a custom that prevailed even before the Parliament Acts, only the House of Commons may originate bills concerning taxation or Supply. |
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Furthermore, supply bills passed by the House of Commons are immune to amendments in the House of Lords. |
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The Clerk advises the Speaker on the rules and procedure of the House, signs orders and official communications, and signs and endorses bills. |
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Today, bills are scheduled according to a Timetable Motion, which the whole House agrees in advance, negating the use of a guillotine. |
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Most bills were until 2006 considered by Standing Committees, which consisted of between 16 and 50 members. |
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The bills are considered for the sake of ceremony only, and do not make any actual legislative progress. |
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The Australian senate had threatened to block the Government's budget by refusing to pass the necessary appropriation bills. |
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The proposals called for changes in procedures in the House of Commons for the passage of bills relating only to England. |
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For example, merchants in England generally accept Scottish and Northern Irish bills, but some unfamiliar with them may reject them. |
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The legislative framework provides much opportunity for correction and amendment of poorly thought out bills. |
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An opponent of the real bills doctrine, he was a defender of the bullionist position and a significant figure in monetary theory. |
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The national financial crisis reached its nadir in February 1797, when the Bank of England stopped redeeming its bills for gold. |
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There is considerable argument about whether any of the health bills currently before congress will introduce rationing. |
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Rhode Island and Arizona have recently passed bills legalizing certain types of small fireworks. |
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Our lawgivers take special pride in the ever active manufacture of new bills and laws. |
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When Rome was a republic, effective speaking often determined who would be elected or what bills would pass. |
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All bills passed must be presented before the Council of State to receive Royal Assent within thirty days in order to become law. |
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The Legislative Council, set up in 1843, debates policies and motions before voting to adopt or rejecting bills. |
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Parliamentary time is essential for bills to be passed into law, because they must pass through a number of readings before becoming law. |
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The 1850s saw Lord John Russell introduce a number of reform bills to correct defects the first act had left unaddressed. |
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The Reichstag had the power to pass, amend or reject bills and to initiate legislation. |
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Two attempts were made by Liberals under British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone to enact home rule bills. |
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Capital projects were paid for with the issuance of promissory notes called Mefo bills. |
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In territories with a Westminster system, most bills that have any possibility of becoming law are introduced into parliament by the government. |
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In territories with a multicameral parliament, most bills may be first introduced in any chamber. |
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Conversely, bills proposed by the Law Commission and consolidation bills traditionally start in the House of Lords. |
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Legislation, with the exception of money bills, may be introduced in either House. |
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The House of Lords debates legislation, and has power to amend or reject bills. |
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Other public bills cannot be delayed by the House of Lords for more than two parliamentary sessions, or one calendar year. |
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By a custom that prevailed even before the Parliament Acts, the House of Lords is further restrained insofar as financial bills are concerned. |
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The Leader of the House is responsible for steering Government bills through the House of Lords, and is a member of the Cabinet. |
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Charles I dissolved parliament in 1629, after it passed motions critical of and bills seeking to restrict his arbitrary exercise of power. |
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A lieutenant governor may defer assent to the governor general, and the governor general may defer assent to federal bills to the sovereign. |
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Bowen, in 1937, in respect of three bills passed in the legislature dominated by William Aberhart's Social Credit party. |
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Two bills sought to put banks under the authority of the province, thereby interfering with the federal government's powers. |
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The unconstitutionality of all three bills was later confirmed by the Supreme Court of Canada and by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. |
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The error arose because two bills of the same title had originated from the House. |
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Articles 41 and 68 of the constitution empower the sovereign to withhold royal assent from bills adopted by the Legislative Assembly. |
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Only Ministers might initiate money bills, but Parliament now reviewed and consented to them. |
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The Speaker was given the power to certify which bills are classified as money bills. |
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Ballots are held to select which individual assembly members may present bills. |
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It does not however, extend to private or local bills, nor bills extending the length of a parliament beyond five years. |
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Governments usually borrow by issuing securities such as government bonds and bills. |
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The legislative process would be achieved through two hybrid bills, one for each phase. |
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Landlords whose land was crowded with poorer tenants were now faced with large bills. |
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Several of the halls include electricity bills and gas bills as part of rent. |
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Prostitution among the elderly is a phenomenon reported in South Korea where elderly people turn to prostitution to pay their bills. |
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The cabinet exercises most executive powers, and originates most of the bills that the parliament then debates and votes on. |
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Bishop Ruthall reported to Thomas Wolsey, 'the bills disappointed the Scots of their long spears, on which they relied. |
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Congress attempted to remedy this by printing vast amounts of paper money and bills of credit to raise revenue. |
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Some renters did not pay, knowing they would have left Scotland when the bills arrived. |
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These notes are seen as a predecessor to regular banknotes by some but are mainly thought of as proto bills of exchange and cheques. |
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The well is one of the Seven Wonders of Wales and the town bills itself as The Lourdes of Wales. |
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They shed the colourful outer parts of their bills after the breeding season, leaving a smaller and duller beak. |
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Courtship displays include touching bills and following one another in elaborate flight patterns. |
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Large groups will dive and swim together in circles repeatedly and all rise up to the surface, heads first and bills open. |
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Baker was forced to keep acting to pay the bills, often accepting roles in poor films which adversely affected his status as a star. |
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Programmes of dance are presented within the format of double and triple bills. |
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Different lengths of bills enable different species to feed in the same habitat, particularly on the coast, without direct competition for food. |
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Many waders have sensitive nerve endings at the end of their bills which enable them to detect prey items hidden in mud or soft soil. |
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Surface feeders that swim often have unique bills as well, adapted for their specific prey. |
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Gulls have more generalised bills that reflect their more opportunistic lifestyle. |
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They typically have harsh wailing or squawking calls, stout, longish bills, and webbed feet. |
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The bill is generally heavy and slightly hooked, with the larger species having stouter bills than the smaller species. |
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They are slender, lightly built birds with long, forked tails, narrow wings, long bills, and relatively short legs. |
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Agonistic behaviour consists of thrusting and snapping at opponents with their bills, or lifting and waving their wings in a threatening manner. |
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He had great success in persuading parliament to pass successive Navy bills authorising expansions of the fleet. |
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Political parties were offered concessions, such as taxes on imported grain, in exchange for their support for naval bills. |
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The oystercatchers are large, obvious and noisy wading birds with strong bills used for smashing or prising open molluscs. |
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A small family of medium to large waders with strong black bills, large yellow eyes and cryptic plumage. |
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The crows and their relatives are fairly large birds with strong bills and are usually intelligent and adaptable. |
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A small family of drab, unobtrusive, insectivorous birds with thin, pointed bills. |
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Pigeons are able to dip their bills into the water and drink continuously without having to tilt their heads back. |
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The bills of young birds are light yellow to straw, paler than the female's bill. |
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Finches have stout conical bills adapted for eating seeds and often have colourful plumage. |
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They are pardalotes, tiny little feathered jewels with stubby bills and stubby tails, giving an oddly ladybird-like silhouette. |
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Salisbury and his attendants were also now drawing near, with bills and partisans brandished, and bows already bended. |
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Under his consulship, however, the Senate had little power in initiating legislation by introducing bills for senatorial debate. |
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The House of Lords scrutinises bills that have been approved by the House of Commons. |
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The Imperial Diet had the power to pass, amend, or reject bills, but it could not initiate legislation. |
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The paper bills made collecting taxes and administering the empire much easier and reduced the cost of transporting coins. |
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With appropriate issuances of bills, branches could move around money and actually make money. |
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The President is responsible for executing and enforcing the law, and has the power to veto bills. |
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The legislature enacts bills, which, if signed by the governor, become law. |
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The Chancery writs were in French, and later English, rather than the Latin used for common law bills. |
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The Senate is responsible for debating and approving bills passed by the House. |
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I don't care what I do. If it pays the bills and puts food on the table, I'm not bothered. |
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Most large legislatures enact only a small fraction of the bills proposed in a given session. |
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Because of the way they are used to define the scope of bills, many British long titles are quite long. |
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Morice was placed under house arrest, and seven Members of Parliament were later arrested, but the bills remained in Parliament. |
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Coke and Cecil, the government's two strongest defenders in Parliament, made several efforts to put off or end the debate over the bills. |
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The warning was accepted by the Commons, and no more action was taken on the two Puritan bills. |
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In bicameral legislatures, there may be a process laid out for second or third readings of bills before a new law can enter into force. |
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The Commission has the responsibility for drafting title revision and recodification bills. |
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As a result, many bills pass in our legislatures which would not have become law if the public interest had been fairly represented. |
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In 1934, Brandeis had another legal confrontation with The House of Morgan, this one relating to securities regulation bills. |
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The charge having been delivered, the grand jury withdrew to their own room, having received the bills of indictment. |
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Ordinarily, bills of indictment were preferred after there had been an examination before the magistrates. |
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The proceedings continued for a week, in which time, out of 55 bills, 42 were sustained and 13 dismissed. |
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Often, plaintiffs who were injured or forced to leave their jobs still have mortgages, rent, medical expenses, or other bills to pay. |
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Promissory notes and bills of exchange are two primary types of negotiable instruments. |
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Prior to the advent of paper currency, bills of exchange were a common means of exchange. |
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Federal bills that receive Royal Assent are subsequently published in the Annual Statutes of Canada. |
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The first bills for the creation of a federal supreme court, introduced in the Parliament of Canada in 1869 and in 1870, were withdrawn. |
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The Knesset is divided into committees, which amend bills on the appropriate subjects. |
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However, the Constitutional Law Committee of the parliament reviews any doubtful bills and recommends changes, if needed. |
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