- The term
exorbitant privilege (privilège
exorbitant in French)
refers to the
benefits the
United States has due to its own
currency (the US dollar) being...
-
Intelligence Agency (CIA)
claims that the
Soviet Union responded by
sending exorbitant funds to the FDP coalition. However, the PCI
disputed this
claim and,...
- and
imprisoned in 1869
after he and the
parish priest quarreled over
exorbitant baptismal fees. In the mid-1880s, he
expanded his anti-friar movement...
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figurehead chief of state. Có came
under increasing scrutiny for his
exorbitant wealth and was
widely seen as corrupt,
while Kỳ
viewed him as a political...
-
Beaconhouse and
other private schools in ****stan, in a case
regarding the
exorbitant fees
these schools charged, the
Chief Justice of ****stan observed: "No...
- and
Davis fees of $150,000 and $125,000, respectively, sums
considered exorbitant for the period. He had a
leading role
opposite Laurence Harvey in The...
- Debt
consolidation is
sometimes offered by loan sharks,
charging clients exorbitant interest rates.
Further regulation has been
discussed as a result. Debt...
-
balance of
payments crisis has been
described as the
United States's
exorbitant privilege. The
United States Mint has
issued legal tender coins every...
- by
peasants who
wanted back the
expensive samurai equipment paid with
exorbitant peasant taxes, or take
their severed heads to the
opposing side after...
-
nothing steam-roller
Overrunning opposition by
roughhouse tactics steep Exorbitant,
expensive step off 1. To be executed; die 2. To get
married step off...
