• Parties usually deal with interest groups by giving them what they want in exchange for money and votes.

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  • In one Mexico City neighborhood last month, residents handed in hundreds of guns in exchange for money vouchers.

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  • Moysey Kucher, 66, and Dora Kucher, 58, recruited individuals to provide identification documents that were used to prepare fraudulent applications for both funds, in exchange for money paid out to the false applicants, according to court documents.

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  • But let me tell you, you can't just be talking more money, more money, without also talking about how are we going to reform and make the system better. (Applause.) There's got to be a reform agenda in exchange for the money. (Applause.) There's got to be a reform agenda in exchange for the money.

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  • The family agreed to spare her life in exchange for the money, said Abdul Wahid Maktub, an adviser to the Indonesian ministry.

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  • Trying to get some critics from the Chicago Tribune editorial board fired in exchange for state money to assist in the sale of Wrigley Field.

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  • Van der Sloot offered to provide what turned out to be bogus information about the whereabouts of Holloway's remains in exchange for the money, according to the indictment.

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  • Since the mid-1950s, the Fund has demanded policy reforms in exchange for the money that it lends, but in recent years the number and nature of these conditions has greatly expanded.

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  • The student government wanted some control over what we printed in exchange for giving us money.

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  • Many are cut-rate versions of Akamai, offering access to a much smaller global network in exchange for slightly less money.

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  • In exchange for the guaranteed money, the Indians insisted on club options to keep players for at least a year after they would've reached free agency.

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  • Australia's Mark Waugh and Shane Warne were fined in 1995 for taking money from an Indian bookmaker in exchange for information on pitch and weather conditions during a tour to Sri Lanka.

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  • The programme sees entrepreneurs pitch for investment in the Den from the Dragons - five venture capitalists willing to invest their own money in exchange for equity.

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  • Of the six candidates mentioned in the complaint, Candidate 5 is the only one whom Blagojevich said engaged in discussion through an emissary about possibly raising money for the governor in exchange for the Senate position.

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  • Currently you can only raise money in exchange for a giveaway, such as a product or service.

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  • "Cyprus' salvation is simple: Russian money in exchange for close integration, " Izvestiya says.

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  • The problem is that when you take money in exchange for an item, you could be subject to sales tax.

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  • We earn money in exchange for our time spent working.

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  • He already receives EU money in exchange for leaving areas fallow for nesting birds, as well as weedy, grassy verges to encourage insect life for the birds to feed on.

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  • And this individual, Khalid Ibrahim, sent Chameleon a thousand dollars up front money in exchange for the software, and after Chameleon sent him the software he was promised another 10, 000 dollars in additional work.

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  • In order to prove the officers broke the law, prosecutors said in the report that they "must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Reyes and Lopez disclosed the image to TMZ and obtained money in exchange for this disclosure".

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  • If driving to a store and waving your phone by a terminal puts too much sweat on your brow, American Express has launched a new way to part with your money in exchange for physical goods that's even more effortless.

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  • The narrowest measure of the money supply - in effect, cash on bank balance sheets - has risen by 58% since September, as you'd expect when the Bank is handing their customers all that freshly created money in exchange for the purchased gilts.

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  • Since institutions own 80% of the Russell 1000, giving institutions cash in exchange for shares means they have more money with which to chase fewer shares.

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  • Despite a deep recession and surging unemployment, Greece has been forced to take yet another austerity package in exchange for the latest tranche of bailout money.

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  • Another option being suggested is to allow ArcelorMittal to go ahead in exchange for commitments to pump in more money for research and development to create jobs in future.

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  • Countries that sign up must pass laws making it an offence for their citizens or firms to pay, to offer or to promise money or any other reward in exchange for favours from officials in other countries.

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  • They are very slow to pay the vendors even the paltry amounts toward the services they render in exchange for the Groupons and operate off the money that really belongs to those vendors.

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  • Of the six such people interviewed by FBI agents, three said they were given money by Miller in exchange for pretending that they had cast multiple Landrieu ballots or driven vans of illegal voters around town.

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  • No charges were filed against Jackson, but the House Ethics Committee decided to look into whether Jackson or an associate offered to raise a large amount of money for Blagojevich in exchange for Jackson getting the Senate seat.

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