This is a staggering sum for a city that now has only 152, 000 people in it.
First, SP Alpargatas will pay Metsavaht the reported sum for him to close down his business.
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It was quite a sum for a tiny firm--Unicover had at its peak 30 or so employees.
He then multiplied his Liberty holdings almost fourfold by also paying TCI an undisclosed sum for extra swap rights.
When Alfred Nobel set up his awards, said Mr. English, he donated a much larger sum for the era.
Until 1875, Verne earned a flat sum for each manuscript, with no royalties.
Straight salaries beyond that sum for top execs at publicly held corporations are not deductible by the corporation that pays them.
This would be incredibly stupid, like Netflix charging you a monthly fee and still making you pay a sum for each rental.
Although that sort of sum for every X-box and copy of Windows 7 out there does seem, well, perhaps a little stingy.
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Compound interest on this sum for 142 years has a massive effect.
EU's leaders should endorse, loudly and clearly, the commission's proposal to set aside a substantial sum for the reconstruction of a post-Milosevic Serbia.
Low real interest rates imply that workers should save a bigger sum for their old age in order to generate their desired income.
It proved too much for the company, which recently settled the lawsuit (with an undisclosed sum for the lawyers) and canceled the second contest.
Moreno said his father told him he had paid roughly double the price of their family home, a huge sum for a working-class family.
The previous pay offer included a 1% lump sum for 2012, a 3% wage increase in 2013 and a 4% pay rise in 2014.
But I am told it will be a big enough sum for this to be a "real story" (in the not-very-helpful description of a source).
NatWest is paying an extraordinary sum for his firm, which is why the bank's share price has moved just as sharply in the opposite direction.
It is an astronomical sum for any athlete, much less an athlete in a sport that the general public pays attention to only once every four years.
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In 1991, he offended whisky makers, who are Scotland's second biggest exporters, by accepting a handsome sum for promoting a whisky made by Suntory, a Japanese firm.
Chef Leung has specialized in dim sum for the past 35 years, having worked in Macau before moving to Hong Kong, when the Ritz-Carlton opened two years ago.
Apple Computer also paid a still-secret sum for the privilege.
That's an extraordinary sum for investors who tend to shop for proven companies with the hopes of making them better and unloading at a handsome profit down the road.
Steven Cohen has been garnering headlines, thanks to insider trading charges at his hedge fund SAC and rumors that he paid a record sum for a Picasso painting.
David Braben is asking for a large sum for a game that won't be ready for 18 months - by which time the games world will have changed again.
Are taxpayers prepared to pay any sum for an AIDS or cancer drug, no matter how high the price and how small the incremental benefit in years of life saved?
The cable goes on to present a tale of lavish living, including a six-figure sum for Elton John to sing at a birthday party and a palace in the United Arab Emirates.
My favorite is to get someone, a friend, to count the tics over some specified period of time, like a speech, and then charge the offender an agreed-upon sum for each offense.
This is not an inconsequential sum for me.
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Munger told The Associated Press by phone from his California home that he recognizes spending a huge sum for a new residence hall isn't the highest priority of most universities or an obvious avenue for philanthropy.
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