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Interestingly, Ponzi Schemes were called Peter-Paul schemes before Ponzi came along.
Archive 2006-10-12 patternjuggler 2006
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Interestingly, Ponzi Schemes were called Peter-Paul schemes before Ponzi came along.
Ponzi's Scheme: The True Story of a Financial Legend by Mitchell Zuckoff patternjuggler 2006
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Indeed a Peter-Paul game is binomial rather than normal leaving Central Limit Theorem aside.
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The Makana Trust, founded by the ex-political prisoners committee, owns 80 percent of Radio P4, which would concentrate mainly on adult contemporary and traditional jazz, said Peter-Paul
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I was in the "Kresty" prison for a short time, then in the Peter-Paul fortress, and finally in the House of Preliminary Detention.
My Life Trotsky, Leon 1930
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I left the hermetically sealed cell of solitary confinement in the Peter-Paul fortress with a tinge of regret; it was so quiet there, so eventless, so perfect for intellectual work.
My Life Trotsky, Leon 1930
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And there, in the office, we were put through an examination the like of which I had never before experienced, even in the Peter-Paul fortress.
My Life Trotsky, Leon 1930
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That they are still in Peter-Paul is only because we have had so much to do .
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Later the newspapers told of another French officer, captured in a yunker armoured car and sent to Peter-Paul.
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The rest, about two hundred, were taken to Peter-Paul under escort, in small groups so as to avoid notice.
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