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Such ‘double-dippers’ were paid more than $741 million by the State Teachers Retirement System last year and $240 million by the Public Employees Retirement System, records show.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » In Case You Were Not Depressed Enough… 2010
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The double-dippers are crying that the economy will quickly head back into a recession once the federal stimulus package is depleted.
Why You Should Be Bullish Jeffrey Yale Rubin 2010
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As I've repeatedly said in this column, the arguments of the double-dippers made a lot of sense.
Things I'm Glad I Never Said, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Is this what the State calls punishing the double-dippers?!
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And if that does happen, then double-dippers will have about three years to save up some more money.
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These are probably double-dippers who can't get enough of Sarah since she was down there just last week.
Palin On Democrats: "Do They Think The Terrorists ... Are The Good Guys?" 2009
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His assemblage of self-servers, frauds, political double-dippers, gasbags, mountebanks, spoiled reporters, and unprincipled swine make up that vague organism called "media."
Goodbye to Newspapers? Baker, Russell 2007
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Some electronics makers have become savvy double-dippers in just this way.
The Elegant Solution Matthew E. May 2007
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Federal accountants are turning up scammers, out right liars, and double-dippers.
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SACBL spokeswoman Penny McKenzie said the conference would also be used to protest against "double-dippers" - companies who formerly produced mines and were now profiting from clearing them.
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