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But don't forget Thatcher and her horrific policies which left us slaves to private companies and soaring energy rates, her selling-off almost all of public/council housing leaving us woefully deficient of decent council homes, destroying manufacturing industry and making britain heavily reliant on the tertiary industry and stopping the construction of public works, having an enormously detrimental impact on construction and architectural firms.
Gordon Brown and the suspension of normal politics Not a sheep 2009
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The possibility of selling-off the "aged debt book" and attempting to recover outstanding balances owing for more than a year emerged during evidence by Ann Beasley, director general of finance at the department, to the Commons justice select committee.
MoJ to use private debt collectors to help recover unpaid court fines 2012
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In a move that effectively breaks up the bank, the board agreed to the selling-off of its Luxembourg unit and its French public-finance unit.
Dexia Accepts Rescue Plan Matthew Dalton 2011
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The net effect is to encourage a trade surplus by the strong countries and the gradual selling-off and indebtedness of the weaker ones.
Ian Fletcher: How do Other Nations Balance Their Trade? Try Germany 2010
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The net effect is to encourage a trade surplus by the strong countries and the gradual selling-off and indebtedness of the weaker ones.
Ian Fletcher: How do Other Nations Balance Their Trade? Try Germany 2010
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Greedy executives had hidden failed projects and failed divisions from investors while selling-off millions of dollars of their own corporate stock before the company crashed.
Jim Worth: Final Audit : A Trail of Greed and Revenge! Jim Worth 2010
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Greedy executives had hidden failed projects and failed divisions from investors while selling-off millions of dollars of their own corporate stock before the company crashed.
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Greedy executives had hidden failed projects and failed divisions from investors while selling-off millions of dollars of their own corporate stock before the company crashed.
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They hit most of the conventional notes in demanding school funding changes and opposing the selling-off of state assets like the toll roads.
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They hit most of the conventional notes in demanding school funding changes and opposing the selling-off of state assets like the toll roads.
Archive 2007-10-01 Dan 2007
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