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Germany had to pay $65 Billion in Compensations for War Crimes and japan has yet to pay a dime.
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Compensations include YouTube superstardom and lifelong tenure of boozy corporate speaking circuit.
The Ashes 2010 A-Z: baggy greens, doing a Harmy and lucky red hankies Barney Ronay 2010
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Florida votes to pool all WC exposures in new guaranty assn. (workers compensation, Florida Workers 'Compensations Insurance Guaranty Association): An ... by Michael H. Adams
OpEdNews - Quicklink: NYT Editorial: Suppressing the Vote in Florida 2009
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Travel Has Its Compensations: While the Obamas have a four-car garage, they only have one ride: a 2008 Ford Escape hybrid that they bought to replace a gas guzzling Chrysler 300C sedan, which only gets 18 mpg in the city.
Jeanie Pyun: The Eco-Sins (and Virtues) of Barack Obama 2008
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From the Toledo Blade: Tom Noe was charged today by a Lucas County grand jury with 53 felony counts relating to his dealings with $50 million coin funds he managed for the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensations.
February 2006 2006
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Compensations at non-profits is a major issue for the IRS, and most of us do not get a 100% pay raise when staying with the same employer.
The Early Word: Filing Away - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Compensations dans les destinées humaines_ (5th ed. 1846), which pleased
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various
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In the _Compensations_ he sought to prove that, on the whole, happiness and misery are equally balanced, and therefore that men should accept the government which is given them rather than risk the horrors of revolution.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various
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Compensations; character of the students; few infractions of discipline; causes of this; effects of liberty of choice between courses of study.
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Compensations indeed there are; a vast experience has enlarged our horizon and deepened our emotion, and it would be absurd to say now, as was once truly and plausibly said, that Greek means culture.
Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology Anonymous 1902
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