Search results for "Government debt" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • By Christ satisfying our debt of honor to God, we avoid punishment ... Instead, Anselm suggested that we owe God a debt of honor: "This ...
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  • mostly small farmers angered by crushing debt and taxes. Failure to repay ... in a confederacy between central government and state government, and ...
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  • most nations offer a fair way of organizing debt and planning for the future ... all debts are eliminated among Jews and all debt slaves are freed, due to the ...
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  • Forced labor includes the corveé, serfdom, debt bondage, prisoners of war ... Aside from the government-sponsored corveé, forced labor is now largely ...
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  • a Dissenting minister, and an expert on government finance and insurance, ... the Public on the Subject of the National Debt and Observations on Reversionary ...
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  • was a staunch advocate against wasteful government spending. In his speech ... made to us upon the ground that it is a debt due the deceased. Mr. Speaker ...
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  • in 1694 to act as the English Government's banker, a role which ... independence, responsibility for government debt management was transferred ...
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  • Korean corporate groups, assisted by government financing, which have played ... * The South Korean government has prohibited Chaebol from owning private ...
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  • to lower interest rates, it purchases government debt, thereby increasing ... to open market purchases and sales of government debt; if the central bank ...
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  • of paper money, and the conversion of government debt. The System ultimately ... reasonable. Sims (2001) argued that government debt is like private debt ...
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  • would invoke a total revolution in the government of England leading to the ... financial situation. James had inherited a debt of £350,000 from Queen Elizabeth; ...
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  • As part of the Soviet Union, the central government transformed the area into ... seasonal power shortages, an external debt burden, and serious environmental ...
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  • signed by the Istanbul-based Ottoman government; as the consequence of ... The Ottoman government had enjoyed a close relationship with Germany ...
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  • itself nearly seven million dollars in debt. After a congressional investigation ... percent of NPR's funding comes from government grants and programs (chiefly ...
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  • of a strong centralized federal government and loose interpretation ... fund that would have paid off all government debt, and wrote numerous ...
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  • as a joint stock company to purchase government debt." ... loans backed by paper credit and government debt, not by loans backed ...
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  • A socialist government seized power in a bloodless coup in 1977 and ... to British colonial days, the Seychelles government has strictly protected ...
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  • in which companies purchase licenses to log on government land; electricity auctions, in which large-scale generators and consumers of electricity bid ...
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  • part of the decade; and an international debt crisis, in which poorer nations ... To deal with these crises, especially the debt defaults, the IMF, ...
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  • until 1833. After the passing of the Government of India Act 1833, he was ... The policy resulted in the Government funding only schools and Colleges ...
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  • the need to establish a stable government, he enacted a series of ... to succeed under a strong centralized government, and which prepared for ...
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  • of the Exchequer in the Disraeli government, to the Leader of the House ... in order to limit the growth of the government. In 1850 he met Prince ...
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  • office at a time when participation in government and in parliament was regarded ... was comfortable joining the Shelburne Government; he was appointed Chancellor ...
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  • million by 1870, with little to show for the debt. Tweed was now a ... His presence in Cuba was discovered by the U.S. Government and he ...
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  • then a large measure of self-government. In 1958, Niger became ... associations sprang up. A transition government was installed in 1991. ...
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  • and oversees the daily operation of the government, and of a multi-party system ... sector and accumulated a large foreign debt. Subsequent reforms, including ...
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  • East Asian culture. Japan owes an enormous debt to Silla and Baekje for shaping ... The centers of Korean culture and government shifted to the northern ...
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  • not been successful in tackling third world debt, protectionist policies and ... the macro level to reform trade, encourage debt relief and foreign investment ...
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  • Civil War and an advocate of the government issue of paper money. ... Cooper was an ardent critic of the gold standard and the debt-based ...
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  • force in the country. But the multiparty government elected in the 1990s has ... The new government gave shelter and support to South African (African ...
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  • for petroleum. In the energy sector, his government inaugurated the hydroelectric ... small armed clashes. Costa Rica's government supported any power against ...
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  • development of the European space and its debt to Rome, the Empire had yet ... #039;s age (he was 13), the imperial government was surrendered to the ...
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  • banks without addressing unsustainable government debt. ... loans. This causes inflation and a government debt burden on the citizens ...
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  • Austria). This news appalled the British government, as Britain had worked ... " After the war, the United States government began to pressure Napoleon ...
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  • create 10,000 prints. He expected the U.S. government to buy the photographs when the war ended, but when the government refused to do so he was forced ...
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  • Maxwell's business empire appeared to have been built on debt ... and reducing the coverage of the remaining debt. Maxwell then used more money ...
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  • autonomy to allow for the possibility of government intervention in monetary ... loans to governments. This means that government debt will generally increase ...
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  • housed the headquarters of the federal government and all other government ... increasing corruption at all levels of government squandered most of these ...
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  • fund, a device to reduce the national debt. The Cabinet of which he was ... Walpole and others who opposed the Government often congregated at Leicester ...
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  • In 2008 alone, the United States government allocated over $900 billion ... for the subprime, Alt-A, collateralized debt obligation (CDO), mortgage ...
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  • The English government wanted Scotland to stay under the English monarchy ... the Alien Act to force Scotland's government into compliance with the ...
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  • transfers of non-financial capital such as debt forgiveness, gifts and inheritances; ... Likewise, the capital account includes such "transfers" ...
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  • program began in 1989 and reduced the government's role in the country ... as well as the seat of the federal Government; Greater Georgetown, that ...
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  • German government officials were brought in to reorganize the Ottoman ... the capital overthrew the cabinet. The government, restored by soldiers from ...
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  • eventful political life included high government office, but towards the ... at Paris. The disturbed state of government and society in France under ...
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  • and leaving a legacy of enormous national debt in these recipient nations. ... (IBRD), established in 1945, which provides debt financing on the basis of ...
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  • to the morally stern period of the Puritan government. to vote for him. He was eventually in debt and disappointment in his ...
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  • was apparently created to shame the U.S. government into repaying the Tlingit ... to shame the Kiks.ádi clan into repaying a debt incurred by three of their ...
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  • became an itinerant ambassador for his government. Her highly combative speech ... U.S federal prosecutors alleged that the government of Venezuelan President ...
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  • of indigenous peoples. Due to national debt, he encouraged foreign investment ... That year Lerdo de Tejada's government faced civil and military ...
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