[〈det taxpayer.n〉 (be.pasv fund.v)]
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Now, this is what it DOES do: 1) Creates a NEW TAXPAYER FUNDED account, called the “RTC.” 2) In this account, trillions in bad debt is funneled from companies who failed due to irresponsibly risky decisions 3) In this account, billions in loans is dumped related to STRESSED COMMERCIAL real estate 4) In this account, financial institutions will compete for how little they will accept for their bad debts 5) With this law, the secretary will decide how much of your money he will pay for bad loans, regardless of the true market value.
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(: :)
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
In contrast, Wilson found, Chicago neighborhoods that don’t need all this taxpayer and foundation – funded help because they self-organize – with picnics, parades, church festivals, and rapid graffiti clean – up – largely do so in order to keep property values up? and outsiders of other races out.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
September 9, 2008 Palin Billed State for Nights Spent at Home, Taxpayers Also Funded Family’s Travel.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
This? basically business – as – usual blather on yet another taxpayer funded Qld Government website about climate change gives virtually no sense that the issue is urgent.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
“The U.S. taxpayer funded Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty website published a ridiculous article by Echo Moskvy radio’s Yulia Latynina, calling South Ossetia a’ terrorist state’ and comparing the region to the PLO or Hezbollah statelets in southern Lebanon – as if the South Ossetians were sending suicide bombers and rockets into Georgia.”
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Filed under: Management, Federal Natl Mtge (FNM), Politics I’m normally skeptical of politicians wading into issues of executive compensation, but I think Barack Obama and Senators Charles Schumer and Jack Reed are right to ask for a government review of the departure packages for Outgoing Freddie Mae (NYSE: FRE) CEO Richard Syron and Fannie Mae’s (NYSE: FNM) Daniel Mudd could walk away with $ 14 million and $ 9.2 million respectively – a far cry from the 9 – digit packages that several top executives at the big banks left with, but still an awful lot of money for running companies into the ground to the point where a taxpayer funded bailout was necessary.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The Post gave those’ ’ progressive groups’ ’ their hook with a very overplayed Tuesday, September 9 front page article, “Palin Billed State for Nights Spent at Home: Taxpayers Also Funded Family’s Travel [2].”
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
What’s so damned special about junkies that they merit the equivalent of a taxpayer funded drunk drivers’ lane with rescue teams at the ready?
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Tuesday, September 9, 2008; A01 pdf Palin Billed State for Nights Spent at Home, Taxpayers Also Funded Family’s Travel.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
“Palin Billed State for Nights Spent at Home, Taxpayers Also Funded Family’s Travel “The pitchforkers are a comin ’…… after The South Florida Sun – Sentinel editorial board: “Suspend travel, remittance restrictions on Cuba to assist island’s post – hurricane recovery.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The Financial Times has a most extraordinary story today – in trying to deal with a looming? 2 Bn deficit – say 1 / 9th of the taxpayer funded’ ‘loans’’ that have gone down a Black Hole on the Tyne – are hawking around the Typhoon / Eurofighters the MOD have’ ’ ordered but can no longer afford.” see post Saturday, May 17, 2008 Typhoon production to be halted, one
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The taxpayer – funded pink chintzy bathroom with upholstered powder room stools.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Tuesday, September 9, 2008; A01 pdf Palin Billed State for Nights Spent at Home, Taxpayers Also Funded Family’s Travel.
(Parse)
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The American – educated thug, Saakashkvili the War Criminal, who is president of Georgia, was installed by the US taxpayer funded National Endowment for Democracy, a neocon operation whose purpose is to ring Russia with US military bases, so that America can exert hegemony over Russia.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
“Palin Billed State for Nights Spent at Home: Taxpayers Also Funded Family’s Travel’ ’ by James V. Grimaldi and Karl Vick at this website.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
September 9, 2008 Palin Billed State for Nights Spent at Home, Taxpayers Also Funded Family’s Travel.
(Parse)
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
BBC Business Editor Robert Peston said that the taxpayer funded bail – out’ ’ represents a massive humiliation for Wall Street’ ’ and will severely dent the ability of the US to export its way of doing business to the rest of the world.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
That folks, is our local taxpayer funded ABC fantasizing about the opposition to the war in Iraq.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Psuedo – government organizations (half taxpayer funded / government controlled companies (fannie / freddy)) and policy makers promoting homeownership as the American dream forgot about the’ ‘pursuit’’ part in the’ ’ pursuit of happiness’ ’.
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