danegeld

• “First, it all goes into the great churned wash of danegeld, that is the exchequer, and is carved up by the Chancellor at spending reviews.”

  Labour Bully Boy Tactics in Sedgefield

• “danegeld" was levied on both armies to defray the expenses of the”

  The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux

• “The Tory party stands to win the next election by default, and likely we'll have a different set of special interest groups swaying things. danegeld”

  Open Rights Group forum on proposal to cut British households off from the net if one member is accused of illegal downloads - Boing Boing

• “They'd tried military action, and been cut to bits; they'd paid danegeld without avail.”

  Fictionaut: Isabelle

• “Which is, of course, not at all the same thing as paying the danegeld.”

  Somali pirates, U.S. crew, Rush Limbaugh, and Barack Obama.

• “It's interesting to note that those Banks which refused State bail-outs are performing well, whereas those which took the Brown danegeld are forecast to announce even more losses.”

  Archive 2009-08-03

• “Like Maclean's, they could have chosen to pay some danegeld to extricate themselves from Richard Warman's lawsuit; instead, they decided to fight.”

  Ezra Levant: May 2008 Archives

• “The Post can sense that paying more danegeld to Warman doesn't make sense.”

  The National Post: Warman lawsuit "entirely unfounded" - Ezra Levant

• “WMA is a proprietary Microsoft format, and I suspect if Apple ever started paying money to license it, it would quickly turn into a case of danegeld.”

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• “The latter won't happen by repeatedly paying the danegeld.”

  Muslims praying in the cathedral.

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