单词 | paymaster |
例句 | The parchment crinkled crisply as he slid it toward the paymaster. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Perhaps. I always pay my debts as well. It is expected of a paymaster. Sign.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Sour and saturnine, with a maimed hand, Hungerford had been company paymaster for a time, until the Tattered Prince had caught him stealing from the coffers and removed three of his fingers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Beatrice’s husband was a paymaster, a man whose job it was to hand out wages to employees of the former government, and the men at the door wanted whatever cash he could get. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z He blew on the wet ink, slid the parchment to the paymaster, and signed the one beneath. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Composers adapted quickly to the new conditions, new paymasters and new tastes of the second half of the eighteenth century. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z For all his avowed allegiance to communist Cuba, Lee Harvey Oswald was probably unattached to any "red" paymaster. Age of Assassins: A History of Conspiracy and Political Violence by Michael Newton – review 2012-11-18T00:05:09Z But even here, as well as the satirical depiction of US network TV as brash, vulgar and stupid, the comedy also derives from the Brits being uptight and endlessly humiliated by their American paymasters. Shirley MacLaine's Downton role is in the best US-UK culture clash tradition 2012-08-09T08:06:17Z “I was in awe of my paymasters,” she confesses in her introduction, and had decided to say “‘yes’ to anything, especially if it frightened me.” Hilary Mantel Takes On Royals and Rebels in a Book of Essays 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z The important demographic, our future Asian paymasters, neither care about nor discern the difference between Britons and Americans. David Mitchell on Brits as Hollywood superheroes 2011-02-06T00:05:59Z She started her own label, and worked with the kind of artists her previous paymasters would have baulked at – not least the avant garde techno duo the Knife. Robyn: unchained melodies 2010-06-16T20:31:00Z The big money transfer from Fox News hosts a prestigious analysis show, notorious for its segments where the host keeps looking offstage, gulping and then immediately apologizing whenever he says anything that displeases his paymasters. What would the Trump TV network actually look like? 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z After that it shifted to the producers – his paymasters – and then finally to the director. Julian Barnes: 'I told the film-makers to throw my book against a wall' 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z European paymaster Germany appealed to Greeks to build a viable government, but acknowledged that the country was in a difficult situation. Greece hits political stalemate, euro exit fears grow 2012-05-14T11:00:14Z On his return to London in 1838, Macaulay spent some years in parliament, first as war minister then as paymaster general. Macaulay by Zareer Masani – review 2013-07-22T09:00:00Z A kin slayer and fugitive, Tyrion assumes manifold roles in “Dragons”: mummer, soldier, paymaster, slave, river rat and captive. Books of The Times: In a Fantasyland of Liars, Keep Your Dragon Close 2011-07-14T17:28:37Z Don’t be surprised if Affleck’s paymasters hold him to a couple of extra Batman movies by way of penance. Live by Night: how the gangster film went from top of the world to sleeping with the fishes 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Public employees’ unions are powerful because they are paymasters and suppliers of campaign foot-soldiers for Democratic politicians. Change of heart 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z No evil genius controlled him, no paymaster, provocateur or sinister manipulator armed with an attache case stuffed with hundred-dollar bills was waiting round the corner, no activist in a ski mask. A Delicate Truth by John le Carré – extract 2013-04-12T20:01:02Z It became a Rorschach test over the company’s role as an industry paymaster. Musicians Say Streaming Doesn’t Pay. Can the Industry Change? 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Its position is different from the press in that it must always fear the paymaster hurrying near but, finances apart, it remains vulnerable to political pressure, especially in times of political strain. Letters: Cameron's lost nerve on press regulation 2013-03-17T21:00:03Z In a recent BBC4 documentary, De Pury's Russian paymasters were caught looking glum as he failed to sell another lot for its reserve price. Simon de Pury: the Mick Jagger of art auctions 2010-04-18T20:30:00Z "Oh no she isn't," said his Fox paymasters, who dropped her from the show just a few weeks into filming. Simon Cowell 2011-07-24T21:21:01Z Hollywood executives – or more to the point, their corporate paymasters – learned quickly that so-called mid-budget titles like Bewitched were not worth the effort. Blockbusters rake in summer cash as ruthless targeting bears fruit 2013-07-01T12:49:11Z Dictatorship or democracy, left-wing revolutionary or right-wing junta, the exhibition argues, ruling parties across Latin America, and their paymasters in Washington and Moscow, shared what Mr. Bergdoll calls a “poetics of developmentalism.” Review: ‘Latin America in Construction: Architecture 1955-1980’ at MoMA 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Olaf Scholz, the leader of the EU's paymaster Germany, concluded the negotiations were only starting in earnest: "We are still at the beginning, the positions ... are not matching yet." 'Positions not matching yet' as EU states fight for slice of budget pie 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Olaf Scholz, the leader of the EU's paymaster Germany, concluded the negotiations were only starting in earnest: "We are still at the beginning, the positions... are not matching yet." 'Positions not matching yet' as EU leaders fight for slice of budget pie 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The Conservatives claim this could lead to more industrial action, and that this is proof of Labour being beholden to their "union paymasters". Labour blueprint says tough spending rules 'non-negotiable' 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Three men were jailed for the attack but the judge said the highest sentence would be reserved for the unnamed "paymaster" who funded the crime. Seán Quinn: Even my family doubted me over Lunny attack involvement 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z “If the Russian state no longer pays Wagner, the second most plausible paymasters are the Belarusian authorities,” British officials said. Questions mount over whether Moscow funding Wagner Group following June putsch attempt 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z The officials assessed that Belarusian authorities were the “second most plausible paymasters.” 7 killed in Ukraine’s Kherson region, including a 23-day-old baby girl 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Leader of the House of Commons, Penny Mordaunt, has already given evidence to the inquiry this week - she was formally the minister responsible as paymaster general between February 2020 and September 2021. Infected Blood Inquiry: Rishi Sunak to give evidence 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Nor was the former Labour MP and paymaster general, Geoffrey Robinson, who was found to have "inadvertently" misled MPs in 2001. Boris Johnson faces calls to pay back £245,000 Partygate legal bill 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Lord Brooke, who was MP for Cities of London and Westminster, also held the positions of paymaster general and chairman of the Conservative Party during his career. Peter Brooke: Former Northern Ireland secretary dies aged 89 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster accused Labour of making unfunded spending promises and failing to "stand up to their union paymasters" amid widespread strike action. Ex-leadership let hate spread within Labour - Starmer 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Sunak countered that the government had made good-faith wage offers to workers in several sectors, and accused the Labour Party of “protecting their paymasters” in the unions. As Strikes Expand, Britain Faces a New ‘Winter of Discontent’ 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Edward Argar will attend cabinet after being named paymaster general and Cabinet Office minister, replacing new Attorney General Michael Ellis. New cabinet: Who is in Liz Truss's top team? 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The winner will spend the next four years working as the city’s auditor, chief accounting officer and paymaster, sending payment to contractors and cops alike. Your guide to the L.A. city controller election: Paul Koretz vs. Kenneth Mejia 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Is the sport ultimately run on the say of its biggest paymasters? Shields-Marshall offers hope when boxing needs it 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z At a debate this month, Mr. Lamon said Mr. Masters was “owned” by his paymasters in Big Tech. 3 Senate Hopefuls Denounce Big Tech. They Also Have Deep Ties to It. 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z It is a stark reversal from Sunak’s earlier image as the beneficent paymaster, doling out hundreds of billions of pounds of subsidies to cushion people from the ravages of the pandemic. Popular British Politician Falls From Grace Over Tax Scandal 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z He will remain paymaster general, which he was appointed last year. Cabinet reshuffle 2022: Who is in Boris Johnson's cabinet? 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Taking questions about the row in the Commons, paymaster general Michael Ellis said a "fair and impartial investigation" had to run its course. PM has 'duty to be honest' about party - Scottish Tory leader 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z The beginning of the telescope’s journey did not go unnoticed by the space agency’s paymasters in Congress, who have stuck with the project for decades now. Webb Telescope begins journey to see the dawn of starlight 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Small wonder that Yale-NUS has been kept ever more tightly in its paymaster Singapore's pocket. Yale's failed Singapore venture: More American arrogance in Asia 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z His name is Sadik el-Kaber, and he is the governor of Libya’s central bank, which has been the paymaster to all sides in Libya’s civil war ever since it began. Qaddafi’s Son Is Alive. And He Wants to Take Libya Back. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Calder said his company is one of the best paymasters in Greenville County, where it is located. Analysis-U.S. manufacturers take a double hit from labor and materials 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z In 1870, it had been at the desolate Midway Island helping to deepen the harbor channel for possible use as a coaling station, according to an account by the ship’s paymaster, George H. Read. Giant anchors, wrecked boats and a ‘Liberty’ clock: Inside the storage site for Navy museum 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z So, it is possible but unlikely it would anoint a new director-general without a nod from its largest paymaster, America. WTO leadership race seen as hostage to U.S. election 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z He's willing to balance the outcome of the election on a pile of American bodies — including the bodies of American soldiers targeted by his paymaster Vladimir Putin, by the way. Why is the stock market soaring amid a pandemic? Because Trump thinks that may save him 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Increasingly popular and powerful, Awda’s rise is a threat not just to the regime, Iran and Hezbollah, but also to his Russian paymasters. A second revolution? Syrians take to streets under Russia’s watchful eye 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Russia, meanwhile, reportedly paid bounties to Taliban fighters for killing American soldiers and Trump has yet to condemn his paymaster Putin, much less call for retaliatory sanctions. America's nervous breakdown: For white folks who love Trump, a descent into madness 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z The resulting events were historic: state government paymasters issued IOUs, vital services and school functions were slashed and angry voters removed Gov. Gray Davis from office in a 2003 special election. Coronavirus threatens to wipe out California's $21-billion surplus. And it could get worse. 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Most of them had been caught two years earlier when their paymaster got off a New York City elevated train leaving behind a briefcase quickly seized by the American agent tailing him. When "fake news" was banned: an America Trump might have loved 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z She takes on the role of paymaster general, as part of Mr Johnson's ongoing ministerial reshuffle. Mordaunt back as PM reshuffles ministers 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z However, the paymasters at Saracens haven’t shown the same integrity as their players. Cheating champs: English rugby rocked by Saracens scandal 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Steele’s paymaster, the Washington investigative firm Fusion GPS, required him to brief reporters on his anti-Trump package so news stories would appear during the election. Dossier author Christopher Steele breaks silence with IG report rebuttal 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z He named Mr. Fenech as the paymaster and mastermind of the murder plot. Wealthy Businessman Charged in Murder Case That Rocked Malta 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Trade officials told Reuters this raised a risk that the Geneva-based body’s biggest paymaster would block its funding, accelerating the end of its ability to resolve disputes. Global trade umpire: the next casualty of Trump's tariff war? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z But Bloomberg adviser Howard Wolfson did not set the political passions racing with his reasoning for his paymaster’s decision to start the process of registering in early voting states, beginning with Alabama on Friday. Michael Bloomberg: billionaire eyes centre lane in Democratic presidential race 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Francisco Franco Bahamonde was born in the northwestern region of Galicia on Dec. 4, 1892, the son of a naval paymaster and the second of five children. Factbox: Franco - Polarising Spain in life and in death 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Many of them, it is increasingly clear, are also the work of anonymous agents, perhaps hired for the purpose, intent on advancing very specific disruptive processes on behalf of unnamed paymasters. Stewart Lee book extract: ‘My work became increasingly angry, bitter and incoherent’ 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Oliver Dowden, the paymaster general and Cabinet Office minister, will be given the role. Getting good trade deal from EU could be 'much easier' after no deal Brexit, Raab claims - live news 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen sued Hillary Clinton’s opposition research firm Fusion GPS, the dossier’s paymaster. Donald Trump associates weigh defamation lawsuits over Russia probe 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z But it was also indicative of how Barr, and his paymaster in the White House, are perceived to be laughing in the face of congressional oversight and the rule of law. No holds Barred: Trump and his troops push for imperial presidency 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z The Permanent Secretary of Tanzania’s Finance and Planning Ministry, Doto James, who is also the government’s paymaster general, issued the advance payment to a representative of the Egyptian companies on Wednesday. Tanzania makes $310 million advance payment for dam on heritage site 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z According to some reports, they are co-conspirators: right-wing vandals who have caused mayhem in Britain and America on behalf of shadowy paymasters, and who are themselves connected, through Cambridge Analytica. The Chaotic Triumph of Arron Banks, the “Bad Boy of Brexit” 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z But the unusual and inconvenient thing in men’s tennis is that the players and paymasters are part of the same internally conflicted organization: the ATP. Board Meetings, Not Backhands, Are the Talk of Men’s Tennis 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z With every rebuke aimed - very publicly - at his players or paymasters, Mourinho looked more fixated on picking public fights rather than addressing his own shortcomings. Column: Mourinho firing doesn’t fix malaise at Man United 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Beyond providing a staging area for Cuban rebels, Zapata Offshore appears to have served as a paymaster. Elite secret society tied Bush to circles of power 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z The “centrist” political style claims to be “above parties and partisanship” — which, in the end, is another way of saying it’s free of any principles except the interests of its paymasters. Wall Street is leading the attack on Pelosi — Steny Hoyer is the real barrier for progressives 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z “He is his own purchasing agent, cashier, paymaster, building superintendent, construction engineer and sales director,” the article said. Trump engaged in suspect tax schemes as he reaped riches from father 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z City visit Abu Dhabi for a mid-season break, and we are led to believe it is simply the destination of choice rather than they are there to thank their paymaster and fulfil contractual obligations. All or Nothing leaves City fans with more questions than answers | Simon Hattenstone 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Addressing the witness, Mr Aylett said: "You've exaggerated aspects of your evidence, told lies, all to get Christopher Lythgoe and others convicted and to bolster your credibility with your paymaster Hope not Hate." National Action trial witness denies lying 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Instead of being the friends of officials, they increasingly became their paymasters, or even indistinguishable from them. Russia uncovered: writers on the World Cup host nation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z The outcome of the vote is largely pre-ordained because of Fatah’s dominance and because the Palestinian Authority is now the PLO’s main paymaster. Palestinians vote on aging leadership as Abbas tightens grip 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Steele’s paymaster was Fusion GPS, which tried to use the dossier to destroy the Trump candidacy. Michael Cohen, Trump attorney, again denies 2016 travel to Prague 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Her problems stem from the ever-more-zealous control her shadowy paymasters are seeking to exert. “Killing Eve” is another triumph for Phoebe Waller-Bridge 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Of course, the money from the paymasters helped him to manipulate people with lies and win elections in the past. Oil Was Central in Decision to Shrink Bears Ears Monument, Emails Show 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Ryan and McConnell understand this better than most, because if they don't play the dictated tune, the paymasters will choose other pipers. Opinion | The Republicans Have Become the Party of Debt 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z A released Senate transcript shows dossier paymaster Glenn Simpson had pure praise for the work of dossier writer Christopher Steele — an assessment disputed by intelligence professionals who have studied the product. Glenn Simpson praises Christopher Steele work on Trump Dossier 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z But beneath the calm is a town under tightfisted control, enforced by militias accountable only to their paymasters. Losing Faith in the State, Some Mexican Towns Quietly Break Away 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z “With the passage of this tax bill, today will be the first day of a new Republican party – one that raises taxes on the middle class, abandoning its principles for its political paymasters.” Senate approves $1.4 trillion tax cut; final negotiations with House looming 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z Shame on Senator Hatch- you chose to serve your paymasters who will be benefitted from shrinking the monument. Oil Was Central in Decision to Shrink Bears Ears Monument, Emails Show 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z As one Republican Congressman explained, one of his paymasters said that if the tax "refore" bill didn't pass, he need not call ever again. Opinion | The Republicans Have Become the Party of Debt 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z The plaintiffs filed several lawsuits in Brooklyn federal court, claiming Arab Bank used its New York branch to transfer money and “serve as a ‘paymaster’ for international terrorists.” U.S. justices question Arab Bank liability in militant attacks 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Its marks the fifth libel lawsuit filed by people accused of felonies by former intelligence officer Christopher Steele and his paymaster, former Wall Street Journal reporter Glenn Simpson. Glenn Simpson sued for libel by Russian bankers in Chrstopher Steele dossier 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Unlike other institutions designed to promote free inquiry, such as universities or some publications, think-tanks do not enjoy large endowments, researcher tenure or subscription revenue to insulate thinkers from paymasters. The New America Foundation falls into a familiar trap 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z But local authorities charged them of being part of a stickup gang that on April 15, 1920 shot and killed a factory paymaster and his guard in Braintree, Massachusetts, stealing approximately US$15,700. Massachusetts executed two Italian immigrants 90 years ago: Why the global fallout still matters 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Another Italian villa he stayed at was in Tuscany, and owned by Labour MP and former paymaster general Geoffrey Robinson. How to holiday like a prime minister - BBC News 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z The plaintiffs filed several lawsuits in Brooklyn federal court, claiming Arab Bank used its New York branch to transfer money and “serve as a ‘paymaster’ for international terrorists.” U.S. justices question Arab Bank liability in militant attacks 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z In return, both Egypt and Arab paymasters demand that Hamas show moderation. If we cared about peace we would be talking to Hamas | Sarah Helm 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z They allege that accounts at the Jordanian-based bank served as “paymasters” for Hamas and other groups, including paying the families of those killed in suicide attacks. Supreme Court to weigh corporations’ liability in human rights violations abroad 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z The plaintiffs in the case said the bank had “served as the ‘paymaster’ for Hamas and other terrorist organizations, helping them identify and pay the families of suicide bombers and other terrorists.” Supreme Court to Weigh if Firms Can Be Sued in Human Rights Cases 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Why are congressional paymasters pouring taxpayers’ earnings into the agency’s coffers? A major public safety threat in D.C. gets the silent treatment 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z The plaintiffs accused the bank of being the “paymaster” behind attacks including suicide bombings because of its role in processing certain financial transactions. U.S. justices question Arab Bank liability in militant attacks 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Germany, Europe's paymaster, wants the IMF to join the program but says Greece does not need further debt relief. Greece sees final solution on debt crisis amid euro uncertainty 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Two other old-timers fared better, though they were clearly there at the behest of Comcast’s paymasters. 'Christmas in Rockefeller Center': Holiday entertainment only a network exec could love 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z "No longer the stuff of spy thrillers and action movies, cyber-attacks are a reality and they are happening now," said Ben Gummer, paymaster general, in a statement. UK to increase national cyber-defence grid - BBC News 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The micro-territories’ potential usefulness to terrorist paymasters first steered them into the firing line after 9/11. Small but not too beautiful 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The plaintiffs accused the bank of being the “paymaster” behind attacks including suicide bombings because of its role in processing certain financial transactions. U.S. justices question Arab Bank liability in militant attacks 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z That’s the rule, not subject to the whim of a paymaster. How Millennials Can Still Live Bernie’s Dream 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z In 2013, a US federal court heard testimony that Herrera’s election campaign received millions of dollars from the Zetas cartel after they split from their former paymasters, the Gulf Cartel. Mexico elections cast spotlight on corrupt governors – and hope for change 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z For the Rising, and though three thousand miles away, he was simultaneously planner, paymaster, and propagandist. The American Influence on Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z He is, as his paymaster Hearn says, very much his own man. Anthony Joshua punches harder than Tyson Fury where money matters | Kevin Mitchell 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z The wide adoption of preprints, however, depends ultimately on paymasters and interview panels moving away from judging the worth of a scientist by the number of publications in elite journals that appear on his CV. Taking the online medicine 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z They squabble haplessly among themselves, each manoeuvring into the position that most elevates themselves in the eyes of their aristocratic paymaster. The elephant in the room we can’t ignore 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z It is accused of blackening Russia's image for Western paymasters. Russia USSR: New plaques mark Stalin's victims - BBC News 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z What really intrigued the researchers’ air-force paymasters, though, was a peregrine’s responses if a live pheasant or duck turned up during a test. Hawker hunters 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The Sakhalin environmentalists' new status as suspected agents-provocateurs appears to be the result of the May legislation's definition of any attempt "to influence government authorities" as doing so at the direction of foreign paymasters. Activist organizations struggling to survive under Russian restrictions 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Recently, Illinois State University acquired documents connected with Fell’s time as paymaster for its Special Collections, using money from an endowed fund for its Lincoln Collection. EXCHANGE: Illinois State acquires Jesse Fell documents 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Germany, the eurozone’s de facto paymaster, has been the driving force behind requiring austerity policies to accompany bailout help for Greece. Greek debt crisis: Alexis Tsipras makes his case at eurozone summit - live updates 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z But Syriza officials say they believe their paymasters are now trying to bring down the government through a yes vote. Vote puts fate of Greece, its future in Europe on line 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Van Gaal has done the job so far but it is unlikely his Old Trafford paymasters will want United off the pace in fourth next season given the vast scale of investment. What next for top six this summer? 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The Greek government is essentially broke, with no way of making debt payments due at the end of June unless it receives a fresh infusion of rescue funds from its European paymasters. Greece and Europe look into the abyss, with one last chance looming 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z A pacifist, Fell refused to walk around armed as paymaster, or even travel with armed guards, according to Brunsdale. EXCHANGE: Illinois State acquires Jesse Fell documents 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Germany, the eurozone’s de facto paymaster, has been the driving force behind requiring austerity policies to accompany bailout help for Greece. Greek debt crisis: Alexis Tsipras makes his case at eurozone summit - live updates 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z As Slovakia has progressed towards Europe’s core it has hugged its largest trading partner, and Europe’s paymaster, close. The new awkward squad 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Tsipras also appealed to the Greek opposition parties – and his own Syriza MPs – to give their backing to his negotiating stance and reject the latest proposals from the country’s paymasters. Tsipras warns G7 leaders time running out to rescue Greece from bankruptcy 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Greece’s paymasters are demanding Syriza rein in spending and raise revenue collection if they are to continue receiving the bail-out funds they need to stay afloat. I'm Not Sure I Would Believe These Greek Budget Numbers 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z As so often since the euro zone's debt crisis began in 2010, much hinges on the position of Germany, the EU's main paymaster and Greece's biggest creditor nation. Greek PM forecasts 'happy end'; Eurogroup chief cites progress in talks 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Addressing his parliament on Monday evening, Alexis Tsipras said he would seek an “honest compromise” with Greece’s international paymasters, but warned he would not submit “unconditionally” to demands for further austerity on his stricken economy. The Reason Why Tsipras Really Isn't Going To Get A Greek Debt Reduction 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z EU paymaster Germany, to which Tsipras made a fence-mending visit this week after weeks of acrimony between Athens and Berlin, was among the countries that opposed handing back the 1.2 billion euros. Greece fails in bid for early cash release, reforms awaited 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Nick Spiro, of Spiro Sovereign Strategy, said it was, “difficult to see a basis for further negotiation”, given that Greece and its paymasters were already “at daggers drawn”. Tsipras warns G7 leaders time running out to rescue Greece from bankruptcy 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Tsipras has tried to reassure euro zone partners that Greece will stick to an extended bailout agreement with its international creditors, as relations between Greece and euro zone paymaster Germany have grown increasingly strained. Greek finance minister says liquidity problems 'insignificant': German TV 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z This is not a good sign for Pellegrini and his ambitious Manchester City paymasters will justifiably expect better. Mourinho's perfect day 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Germany, the euro zone’s main paymaster and Greece’s biggest creditor, stuck to its hard line. Talks over Greece’s debt break down as Athens rejects a bailout extension 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Yes and No The anti-austerity message went down well in other quarters, such as in Italy and France who are engaged in a drawn-out arm wrestling match with EU paymaster Germany. ECB Contains Greek Liquidity Infection, Urges Syriza Surgery 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z But Germany, Europe's paymaster, is also digging in. Greece says will not cooperate with 'troika' or seek aid extension 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z His lawyers put an end to the attacks—but not to a sense that the Tory paymaster wasn’t quite as public-spirited as one might hope for in such a prominent personage. Above the fray 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The euro zone economy ended 2014 with its worst quarter for over a year, according to surveys of activity that highlighted continuing downturns in France and Italy and a stuttering performance by paymaster Germany. Euro zone growth falters at end of 2014 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Growth of nationalism in Eurozone periphery countries is perhaps understandable: unemployment there is at Depression-era levels and there is no end in sight to the interminable austerity imposed by their paymasters in Brussels. The Swiss Vote Against Hoarding Gold And Capping Immigration 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z In nearly eight years as controller, essentially the state's paymaster, Chiang has made good on a commitment to make government financial records more transparent and accessible. California pension funds are running dry 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z “As their paymasters, the public has the right to know far more about MPs’ jobs on the side. Twenty MPs declare over £100,000 from second jobs 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The Abu Dhabi paymasters who took over Manchester City in 2008 are comparatively reserved owners. Francesco Totti Rises to Top in Champions League 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z In that sense, his latest moves may be seen less as tangible policy changes and more as a cry for help — a warning both to debtor governments and their German paymasters. A warning cry from the European Central Bank One-day series are a necessary add-on to satisfy TV paymasters and bring in cash. Where are England going wrong? 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Three senior commanders were killed in an airstrike in the southern town of Rafah, and a man identified by Israel as a paymaster was killed Sunday. Gaza militants fire over 115 rockets at Israel as conflict drags on 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Veracruz is in the middle of a fierce turf war between two rival drug cartels, the Zetas and their one-time paymasters, the Gulf Cartel. Las Patronas: The Mexican women helping migrants 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z It was a relatively simple bill to to end the "employer paymaster role" from July and did not include the substantive paid parental leave scheme, which the Coalition will outline in separate legislation in future. Clive Palmer 'cowardly': chorus of outrage over attack on Peta Credlin 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z The war between the Zetas and their former paymasters, the Gulf cartel, has turned Tamaulipas into one of Mexico's most violent states. Mexican troops 'kill Zetas founder' 2014-05-12T07:56:58Z Ukraine suffered its bloodiest day since Soviet times on Thursday with a gun battle in central Kiev as President Viktor Yanukovich faced conflicting pressures from visiting European Union ministers and his Russian paymasters. Ukrainians in Canada send money, shed tears for Kiev 2014-02-20T22:22:21Z A string of early breakthroughs will persuade the paymasters that neutron science is worth the high investments. Policy: Crystallography needs a governing body 2014-01-29T18:51:10.458Z With you on the field, we might forget the commerce that made Barcelona sell its shirt to paymasters in Qatar. Global Soccer: To Lionel Messi, on His Return 2014-01-02T10:46:22Z He said Ms. Merkel should explode the prevailing popular narrative here of Germany as paymaster, taking huge risks for the rest of spendthrift Europe. Memo From Berlin: As Merkel Embarks on Third Term, Critics Urge Her to Be Daring 2013-12-16T01:53:50Z Their paymasters are the ICC, so they are appearing under the banner of a neutral organisation. Bring back 'home' umpires - Stewart 2013-08-14T05:35:21Z When a paymaster got tired of writing his long name and threatened to fire him, Mr. Paraskevopoulos took the paymaster’s name, Mike Mitchell. George Mitchell, a Pioneer in Hydraulic Fracturing, Dies at 94 2013-07-27T00:54:12Z Follow Volkswagen turns out 10 million cars a year and is a typically German success story Germany - the most successful economy in Europe - has become Europe's paymaster since the eurozone crisis broke out. Germany: Europe's indispensable power 2013-06-25T00:35:14Z Meanwhile we will watch closely as Co-op turns it back on mutuality and starts feeding its new paymasters on the stock market. The Co-operative Bank bailout is a blow to mutuality 2013-06-22T06:01:25Z Having been chancellor, home secretary, health secretary, education secretary, justice secretary and paymaster general, the Hush Puppy-wearing MP is now one of the top five longest-serving ministers of the modern era. Chasing Churchill: Ken Clarke climbs ministerial long-service chart 2013-06-13T06:48:14Z As the euro zone’s paymaster, Germany plays a crucial role in any efforts to prop up the common currency. German Court Weighs Bond Buying by European Central Bank 2013-06-11T15:00:18Z Europe's paymaster was long resilient to the euro debt crisis but contracted at the end of last year and only eked out meager growth in the first quarter. Analysis: German economy to pick up but fall short of traditional pace 2013-05-24T11:53:30Z They did not want the role of Europe's paymasters and so a grand bargain emerged. Germany: Europe's indispensable power 2013-06-25T00:35:14Z Single issue parties have rarely gained much traction in Germany, Europe's largest economy and paymaster. German anti-euro party clears key hurdle before election 2013-05-10T17:29:11Z He has repeatedly pressed Brussels and its paymasters in Berlin to move more quickly on Europe-wide reforms, saying that austerity in individual countries will be worthless without wider efforts. Spain's Rajoy balks at making deeper reforms 2013-05-08T14:32:46Z This is an own goal by Labour's paymasters. TUC warns of 'lost decade' as IMF arrives to scrutinise UK economy 2013-05-07T23:01:04Z The paymaster said all but one of the 2013 pay packages approved contain mostly stock, rather than cash. GM files registration statement to make shareholder sales easier 2013-04-26T20:34:19Z He often describes France's ties with EU paymaster Germany as defined by "friendly tension" between equal partners. French Socialists call for tougher stance on Merkel 2013-04-26T18:17:16Z Some restraint is evident even in the year Chelsea's players were able to win the Champions League trophy for their paymaster. Premier League finances: the full club-by-club breakdown and verdict 2013-04-18T12:40:30Z Like many people in bailed-out countries on the euro zone periphery, Silva is critical of euro zone paymaster Germany for the harsh terms of Portugal's bailout. Analysis: Recession-weary Portugal tests limits of austerity 2013-04-11T14:28:38Z Germany, the largest economy in Europe and the euro zone's paymaster, is sometimes criticized for not showing enough leadership. Ex-chancellor Schroeder praises political rival Merkel 2013-03-30T17:06:51Z The French still see themselves as Europe’s center of policy creativity, but view Germany as the overly cautious, and increasingly begrudging, paymaster. France and Germany Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Élysée Treaty 2013-01-22T22:14:17Z Their paymasters on Wall Street will skin them alive. The $1 Trillion Coin Fantasy: GOP Extremism Can't Be Wished Away 2013-01-15T16:50:25Z Yes, critics are right to point to the network’s paymaster—a government whose political agenda has, at times, directly influenced its coverage. Viewpoint: Why Al Jazeera's Entry into the U.S. Is a Good Thing 2013-01-05T05:35:30Z Ambassador Michael McFaul has been accused of being a paymaster for the protesters, and a new law has massively expanded the definition of treason. The End of Putinomics 2012-12-30T05:00:00Z The paymaster is entitled to be pleased by his own team. On Soccer: Chelsea Fires Its Champions League-Winning Coach 2012-11-21T16:48:42Z Partially the problem is due to the TV paymasters, who want the games when they want them, but don't mind delaying them while some college football gets finished. MLS playoffs: Five things we learned 2012-11-09T15:09:30Z The sacrifice of stubbornness for stylishness comes straight from the top, from the paymaster, Mr. Abramovich himself. Soccer: Man U Finally Finds a Way to Win at Chelsea 2012-10-29T04:37:19Z But now - as Europe's paymaster - it is where the future of the Eurozone will ultimately be decided. Germany has EU fate in its hands 2012-10-21T00:54:46Z Euro zone paymaster Germany says it wants to wait for a report by officials from the EU/ECB/IMF "troika" before any decisions are taken. Greek PM sees austerity deal by October 18 summit 2012-10-13T17:45:21Z EU paymaster Germany is now telling Spain its borrowing costs are not yet unbearable enough to justify euro zone and central bank support. Analysis: Nobel prize may restore EU's lost sense of purpose 2012-10-12T15:56:16Z In the country that could make or break the future of the euro with its next election, he described Germany and France as European paymasters who would bleed Italy dry. In Italy, a comedian is getting the last laugh 2012-10-01T01:43:43Z By 2005, they had broken away from their paymasters and started to run criminal enterprises themselves. Mexico gang split raises bloodshed fears 2012-09-11T10:45:17Z But public sector unions are the biggest paymasters of the Illinois Democratic Party. Illinois fails to act on public pensions in special session 2012-08-18T00:42:12Z Voters are demanding curbs on pension abuses and skyrocketing costs, while change is fiercely resisted by public sector unions, the traditional paymasters of the Democratic party. Illinois lawmakers unlikely to fix pension mess at Friday session 2012-08-17T11:56:24Z The big unanswered question is whether a weakening economy will make Germans, the EU's paymasters, less likely to support government rescue efforts for the broader euro zone. Euro zone economy shrinks despite German growth 2012-08-14T10:00:50Z This led to the contradictory condition of participatory art being embraced by radical artists for its unmarketability, while serving a Potemkin function for its governmental paymasters. In the age of the Cultural Olympiad, we're all public performers 2012-07-23T19:20:00Z Mirroring federal Germany's role as paymaster on the European stage, Bavaria contributed 3.66 billion euros last year, more than half of the total fund. Bavaria seeks to trump Merkel with anti-bailout card 2012-07-17T16:28:29Z The region's inhabitants enjoy a much closer relationship with Europe's paymaster Germany than does the rest of euro-zone struggler Italy. Analysis: Tourism helps South Tyrol defy Italian recession 2012-07-11T14:41:28Z Just before becoming prime minister, David Cameron vowed to lessen the grip on the policymaking process exerted by lobbyists and their paymasters. City lobbying: their pay, their say, their way 2012-07-10T23:34:21Z The bank-aid decision caught many investors by surprise, as did an apparent general shift in sentiment by paymaster Germany. Markets Cheer Europe Plan, Await Details 2012-06-29T20:13:13Z The measures, agreed after 14 hours of intense talks that pitted Rome and Madrid against Europe's paymaster Berlin, were welcomed by financial markets. EU deal buoys markets despite sketchy details 2012-06-29T10:52:34Z Fast losing patience with the slow pace of reform and a litany of broken promises, the country's euro zone partners, led by paymaster Germany, are reluctant to give more leeway. Microsoft attack puts spotlight on Greek tensions 2012-06-27T14:49:01Z Greece's euro zone partners, in particular paymaster Germany, have offered modifications but no radical re-write of the conditions attached to the lifeline agreed in March. Spain to seek bank aid as borrowing costs soar 2012-06-22T00:57:16Z The Greeks, shock qualifiers ahead of Russia and Poland, face Germany on Friday in the Baltic coast city of Gdansk in a quarter-final that pits the euro zone's most troubled nation against its rich paymaster. Euro: Greece more interested in polls than Germans 2012-06-18T12:54:49Z A win for Greece over the euro-zone paymaster, which has forced a strict austerity program on struggling Athens, would delight the economically suffering Greeks. Euro soccer: Germany, Portugal secure quarter-final berths 2012-06-18T03:26:17Z Euro zone paymaster Germany warned Greeks on Saturday the bailout would not be renegotiated. Greek vote could unleash seismic shocks for euro 2012-06-17T02:38:36Z She is not prepared for Germany to become the paymaster of Europe. The European countdown 2012-06-15T06:32:14Z Navy, where he was a paymaster aboard a submarine support ship. Long-time Wachovia CEO John Medlin Jr., 78, dies 2012-06-08T00:17:36Z EU paymaster Germany, reluctant to risk more of its own taxpayers' money in support of euro zone partners, has so far rejected any such joint deposit guarantee. ECB, EU officials warn euro's survival at risk 2012-06-01T00:32:47Z That initiative is opposed by Germany, the ultimate paymaster. EU Admits The Euro Could Disintegrate, As German Influence Slips 2012-05-31T14:19:23Z But policymakers are far from setting up a backup fund, not least because European paymaster Germany, who does not want to support laggard banks in Spain, is reluctant to finance it. Euro zone bank safety net leaves holes unplugged 2012-05-29T09:06:18Z But he has had huge influence on the tone of the euro zone crisis debate in the bloc's biggest member and paymaster. Germany's Sinn: an economist with a mission 2012-05-23T14:47:33Z But there is no sign that Germany, the EU's paymaster, is prepared to soften its opposition. Germany, France draw battle lines over eurozone bonds 2012-05-22T13:18:33Z What Tsipras sees as calling Europe’s bluff looks to Greece’s German paymasters like atrocious blackmail. Will the Euro Zone Go Up in Smoke? 2012-05-21T05:00:00Z According to the , Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel is beginning to look isolated in her demands for discipline, threatening Europe with "disconnection from its paymaster". Pressure heaped on eurozone talks 2012-05-19T04:41:52Z "And I fancy, old bird, you won't again," interposed an assistant paymaster, vainly attempting to "open out" the folding camera. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z Not that he cared much for his company; he felt towards the attorney pretty much as an ardent soldier feels to a non-combatant, the commissary, or the paymaster. Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z "There's a paymaster will never fail you in such hire," said Miss Dinah, pointing to her brother; and then, turning away, she walked back to the little inn. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z The economy of Governmental compensation is never known to be satisfactory—Government in its impersonal attributes being universally recognised as a most niggardly paymaster. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z "But I was a good paymaster even then" he once said, with just pride, after speaking of the days when he sometimes walked London streets without a shilling in his pocket. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z He was paymaster and commissary under the British Government of the land and naval forces quartered in Boston. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Sherley the elder was paymaster to the forces in the Low Countries, and his accounts were deficient. William Shakespere, of Stratford-on-Avon His Epitaph Unearthed, and the Author of the Plays run to Ground 2012-03-29T02:00:13.153Z In 1757, in the rearrangements of the government, Fox was ultimately excluded from the cabinet, and given the post of paymaster of the forces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The money went into the pockets of the Admiralty clerks and paymasters, who thrived on wholesale and shameless peculation. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z One of them, the bâtman of the paymaster of the 3rd foot, or Buffs, was struck dead while speaking to me. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Scientists everywhere enter into a social contract, not least because they are not their own paymasters. Political science 2012-03-07T18:20:03.447Z East, west, south the messages flew: to the general superintendent, to Bob Adair, to the marshal, to the paymaster at Stanley Junction. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z Then on, with the reputation of a good paymaster, to Barnet--Barnet, that seemed to be almost as good as London. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Let her stay with her paymaster, and to-morrow he will doubtless reward her.' My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Euro zone paymaster Germany ratcheted up the pressure on Sunday. Greek lawmakers approve austerity bill as Athens burns 2012-02-13T00:10:13Z But the country's eurozone paymaster Germany continued to pile pressure on the beleaguered Greek administration by saying that needed action, not words. Greek MPs set to accept bailout deal 2012-02-12T11:41:36Z They were after the secrets of our paymaster, as we well know. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z Schaeuble said Germany, the euro zone's paymaster, wants to prevent that. Schaeuble warns Greek promises no longer suffice 2012-02-12T08:32:56Z But after its paymasters refused to approve the deal, support for Lucas Papademos's coalition crumbled. If profits rise, it's thanks to the bankers' talent; when they fall, it's always someone else's fault 2012-02-12T00:06:26Z When it fails in this, the item is carried on the ledger with interest and compound interest toward a day of reckoning that comes surely with the paymaster. A Ten Year War An Account of The Battle with The Slum in New York 2012-02-11T03:03:42.997Z Went to pieces like a paymaster's digestion as soon as the second mouldy got 'er. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916 2012-02-11T03:03:42.797Z The paymaster had indicated that affairs were being stirred up. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z BRUSSELS—The patience of the euro zone's paymasters with Greece is wearing paper-thin. Greek Exit No Longer Looks Impossible 2012-02-11T00:36:39Z But there is strong resistance to that idea from several countries, including paymaster Germany. Euro zone loses patience with Greece 2012-02-04T23:38:56Z Purs′er, an officer who has charge of the provisions, clothing, and accounts of a ship, now termed a 'paymaster;' Purs′ership; Purse′-seine, a seine which can be pursed into the shape of a bag.—n.pl. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z He took on the president: “So Obama has thrown in his lot with Silicon Valley paymasters who threaten all software creators with piracy, plain thievery.” The Media Equation: Twitter Gives Glimpse Into Rupert Murdoch?s Mind 2012-01-30T02:20:52Z As he had told his mother, he was anxious to see the paymaster of the Great Northern. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z Two weeks ago, Standard & Poor's downgraded the credit ratings of nine euro zone countries, stripping France and Austria of their coveted triple-A status but not EU paymaster Germany, and pushing struggling Portugal into junk territory. Fitch cuts Italy, Spain, other euro zone ratings 2012-01-28T04:35:05Z But the euro zone's main paymaster, Germany, remains opposed. German finmin rejects pressure to boost bailout fund 2012-01-22T18:33:03Z Earlier this month, S&P downgraded downgraded the credit ratings of nine euro-zone countries, stripping France and Austria of their coveted triple-A status but not EU paymaster Germany. European rating agency to rival S&P, Moody's in 2012: report 2012-01-21T14:07:39Z But they must also consider the interests of their governments, which want Greece to pay low interest rates so it won’t need more aid from the European Union and its paymaster, Germany. A Greek Default: It's a-Comin' 2012-01-19T23:30:31Z “That you, Fairbanks?” sounded the voice of the paymaster. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z “So Obama has thrown in his lot with Silicon Valley paymasters who threaten all software creators with piracy, plain thievery,” Murdoch wrote. SOPA Protests: As Websites Go Dark, a Sign of Activists' Growing Clout 2012-01-18T19:05:38Z How many, impatient of delay, prefer an immediate reward—to have glory of men—rather than a long draft, upon far futurity, though God himself be the paymaster! Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z "So Obama has thrown in his lot with Silicon Valley paymasters who threaten all software creators with piracy, plain thievery," News Corp's chairman and chief executive officer posted on his personal Twitter account Saturday. Rupert Murdoch turns to Twitter to attack Obama 2012-01-15T18:11:28Z His political services were acknowledged by the appointments of commissioner of the lottery and paymaster of the gentleman pensioners. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The general offices were now closed, and Ralph had the home of the paymaster in view as his present destination. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z The highwayman carries a pistol, and so does the paymaster who is obliged to transport a treasure chest. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z Remember this saying, "The good paymaster is lord of another man's purse." The Life of Benjamin Franklin Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes 2012-01-04T03:00:46.617Z I was stationed at Albuquerque, New Mexico, as paymaster in the United States army when the war-cloud appeared in the East. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z The governor is assisted by a privy council, a director of the interior, a procurator-general and a paymaster, and there is also an elected legislative council of 30 members. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The hint was given also that the way to do things right was to get close to the paymaster’s system. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z EU paymaster Germany is pressing for limited treaty changes to establish coercive powers to veto national budgets in the euro zone that breach agreed rules. ECB opens door to action, Sarkozy seeks new treaty 2011-12-02T01:34:57Z But it was a sign that, as the bloc's paymaster, Germany may face creeping pressure as the crisis deepens that may cause it to re-examine its refusal to embrace a broader solution. Sarkozy, Merkel agree to stop sniping on ECB crisis 2011-11-25T07:11:59Z On December 11, Senator Conkling offered a resolution directing the Committee on Military Affairs to inquire into the defalcation of an army paymaster named Hodge. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z He loudly claims that he warned his paymasters of the “insane” loans they were approving. Gingrich the “Historian” Skips Over his Own Past: Jonathan Alter 2011-11-18T06:07:59Z He wondered what their motive could be in visiting the paymaster’s house. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z I'm only the paymaster; kind of a needful makeshift—his obedient sarvant. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Europe's main paymaster, called for broad political support for reforms in Greece and said Italy was on the road to winning back confidence, but political clarity was still needed. Italy eyes unity cabinet as EU dithers on crisis 2011-11-11T02:56:14Z German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Europe's main paymaster, called for broad political support for reforms in Greece and said she believed Italy was winning back confidence, but political clarity was still needed in Rome. Italy eyes unity cabinet as EU dithers on crisis 2011-11-10T14:47:47Z He began his life with a cause, but his constant need for weapons, papers and shelter led him to seek paymasters wherever he could. Carlos the Jackal back in court over 1980s bombs 2011-11-04T10:56:44Z It must be they are searching among the paymaster’s papers to find out what they can about his system and methods. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z Mr. Transit, the master, Mr. Grynbock, the paymaster, and Dr. De Plesion, the surgeon, were there, discussing the anticipated attacks on Mobile and Wilmington. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z She made a grace of retiring from this occupation as soon as she saw that if she did not do so her employer would retire from the office of paymaster. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z Mr. Vernon was paymaster, and always contrived to have bright new coins on hand with which to pay his laborers. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z The paymaster put in an appearance July 15th. Campaign of the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry April 25-November 11, 1898 2011-10-16T02:00:16.233Z “No, it’s something serious--worth attending to right away,” insisted the paymaster, and he called to his wife, introduced Ralph, and Mrs. Little led him out to the kitchen. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z On the night of the 24th, we bivouacked at Brandy Station, where the paymaster worked all night paying off the troops, and where we saw the Eleventh Corps being loaded for Alexandria. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z Two paymasters, two wagon-trains, and no end of mail-stages had been "jumped" by those enterprising road agents in the course of the five years that followed the war, and not once had a conviction occurred. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z Neither of Greece’s two paymasters, the Europeans and the IMF, are considering withholding cash long enough to allow a chaotic default. Solving the euro-zone crisis: The plan to have a plan 2011-10-06T09:03:44Z Finally, after an interview with the paymaster, who squared up our accounts, we went through a ceremonious leave-taking with the commandant and "the chemist." Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z “You have a telephone at your house?” inquired the paymaster. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z A senior member of the ruling coalition in Germany, Europe's paymaster, said it may be necessary for Greece to abandon the euro, a prospect European governments officially reject as beyond consideration. Greece due to unveil plan to sack state workers 2011-10-02T08:42:55Z The question was how to catch them in the act without being themselves discovered, and before the gang had had time to inflict much damage on the paymaster's party. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z The paymasters arriving, the troops were paid in full and the sutlers patronized largely. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z By their regulations he was only allowed to have ten marks in his possession at once—the surplus he was supposed to deposit with the paymaster. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z The young railroader retained possession of the paymaster’s cane as a weapon that might come in handy for attack or defense, as the occasion might arise. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z He was a good paymaster and worth cultivating. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z "Why, their first volley, delivered from ambush, might kill half the outfit and the paymaster too," said Frazier. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z The paymasters were present, paying the guards, and the various detachments. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z He has gone back to his paymasters—not his own countrymen—they kicked him out long ago. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z By the time they reached the paymaster’s home, his family had returned. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z That way goes the paymaster, with his armed escort, and every bundle of shovels and tin of provisions. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Whither were they gone, and where on earth was the paymaster, were the questions. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z On the 25th the paymaster again arrived, paying the men two months' pay. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z Forty thousand Africans, whose devotion to their paymaster was equalled by their hatred of the whole population whom they repressed, formed the Sultan's protection against the people whom he ground under his heel. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z “They are the same men,” declared Ralph, and both he and the paymaster put after them. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z She hadn't been an army girl long—her father was a new paymaster, or something like that; she wasn't fair game. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z Fuller and his ranchmen stuck manfully to that much desired safe, and announced their intention of protecting the paymaster at all hazards. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z On the first of October the supply train arrived from Harper's Ferry, with mail and papers, also the paymaster; the troops receiving two months' pay. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z “Moody’s incentivized an analyst to accede to all items demanded by an external paymaster and to work to the paymaster’s schedule,” Harrington wrote. Moody?s managers pressured analysts, former executive says 2011-08-20T02:37:03Z He, however, added that he must keep close tab on the paymaster deal. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z Last week Europe's paymaster, Germany, signalled it was interested in snapping up assets in the energy and tourism sectors. Greece begins ?50bn privatisation drive 2011-08-01T17:50:34Z It's the first time I ever knew what it was to be indifferent to the coming of the paymaster. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z I took a trip from hence to Grenade, where the paymaster-general had established the military chest, as I had not yet quite finished my paymaster's duty. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z Bodley evidently was, if not the instigator, at any rate the paymaster for this second journey. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z The home of the paymaster was located over near the railroad, quite away from the business centre of the town. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z The paymaster serves out food enough to last several days or sometimes a week, and if the cook does not make this last the crew must go hungry. Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey 2011-07-04T02:00:24.047Z I think it a mistake," said Brooks, gravely, "to let any one know beforehand when the paymaster is to start. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z My paymaster's chest was standing close to the adjutant's panniers when they broke them open, and they did not touch it, although it contained about L.400 worth of gold. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z The fellow had also recognized Kenneth as the Englishman he had basely denounced to his paymasters, the Germans. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z The fugitives paid no attention to the repeated demands of the paymaster to halt. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z European paymaster Germany is insisting that banks, pension funds and insurance firms which hold Greek debt swap their bonds for new ones with maturities that are seven years later. Greek PM says will form new government after mass protest 2011-06-16T00:41:04Z I thought you was the escort, sir,—the paymaster's escort. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z Soon after the captain, who had been acting as paymaster, was obliged to return to England, on account of ill health. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z Remember this saying, "the good paymaster is lord of another man's purse." The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z “Why, Fairbanks,” exclaimed the paymaster, arising to his feet in positive excitement, “this is a pretty serious business.” Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z European paymaster Germany, backed by the Netherlands, wants the banks, pension funds and insurance firms that hold Greek debt to swap their bonds for new ones with maturities that are seven years longer. Euro ministers fail to clinch deal on Greek aid 2011-06-14T22:01:05Z "The paymaster, or the captain?" asked Brooks, his heart beating hard, but his face imperturbable. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z Our paymaster also returned home with me, and besides him I did not know a person on board. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z The following July he went as paymaster's clerk, under his father, Maj. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Ralph had been sent to the home of the paymaster by the superintendent, and there was a colloquy there. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z In other words, Labour's generous impulses on public spending often need a paymaster with pockets as deep as those of high finance. Money v making stuff 2011-06-07T10:29:01Z This money, however, they had decided to deposit with the paymaster of the ‘Long Island’ as soon as possible after arriving on board. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z Our paymaster was a little of a gourmand, and having for some time been deprived of luxuries, determined to indulge a little now we had come to the land of plenty. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z His paternal grandfather was paymaster in the army during the war of 1812. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The paymaster was a big man and a brave one. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z A good paymaster wants no pledge: he who could vanquish Sig�or Don Quixote under transformation may well hope to make him yield in his proper person. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z You had better place your money in the hands of the paymaster.” The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z They have since 1817 been precluded from holding the situation of full paymaster, however well recommended they might be. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z During the Rebellion he acted as paymaster, United States army, and was assigned to the department of Missouri, with headquarters at St. Louis. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z “The mischief!” roared the paymaster, going headlong, his cane hurtling through space as he stumbled over a tie brace. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z Another exception was when the paymaster made his appearance to pay off the garrison, which he did every two months. Little Pills, An Army Story Being Some Experiences of a United States Army Medical Officer on the Frontier Nearly a Half Century Ago 2011-04-28T02:00:13.453Z An honest man and a prompt paymaster included in a publisher are very rare gifts, and I am greatly indisposed to relinquish them. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z EU paymaster Germany's leading economic institutes said they expect Greece's sovereign debt will be restructured -- a view shared by a majority of Greeks, according to an opinion poll released on Thursday. Spain vows won't be next after Portugal seeks aid 2011-04-07T11:30:34Z During the Rebellion he served two years as a musician in the Sixth Maine Volunteers, and was then appointed paymaster's clerk at Washington, District of Columbia. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The young railroader thought next of the paymaster. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z When the government is not the paymaster, the key relationships are between the providers of the arts, those attending performances and those giving voluntary donations. Head to head 2011-04-01T10:17:49Z Meantime I make about enough to pay my expenses by hacking on the press here, and copying in the paymasters’ offices, a couple of hours a day. The Wound Dresser A Series of Letters Written from the Hospitals in Washington during the War of the Rebellion 2011-04-01T02:00:42.513Z Mr. Passmore's terms were liberal: he was at least good as a paymaster, whatever he might be as a man. The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z We were under the care of a friend of M——, who was paymaster on the staff of the same General with whom M—— was Adjutant. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z "To save very little in the context of what is being proffered to the Irish system by our paymasters in Europe." WRAPUP 1-ECB emergency scheme seen capping Irish bank bill 2011-03-28T14:14:07Z During the troubles of 1837 he was, we believe, for a short time paymaster of a battalion, but fortunately there was no occasion for his active services. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z He said it was believed at the paymaster general’s office. The Wound Dresser A Series of Letters Written from the Hospitals in Washington during the War of the Rebellion 2011-04-01T02:00:42.513Z Amongst other persons whom he had served was General Cordova, who he said was a bad paymaster, and was in the habit of maltreating his domestics. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z He served in the Vermont troops in the Revolution, and for a time was paymaster in Warner's regiment. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z The strongest and biggest economy in the EU, Germany is the main paymaster for the new regime, but the scheme is deeply unpopular. Eurozone to agree laws on debt limits in bailout deal 2011-03-11T23:45:09Z The region's paymaster, Germany, would agree to beef up a rescue fund, the European Financial Stability Facility, in size and in scope by permitting its use for government-bond purchases and credit lines. Berlin Holds Key to Resolving Debt Crisis 2011-03-09T23:13:36Z Remember this saying, The good paymaster is lord of another man's purse. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z They were shouting that they might hear each other above the roar in the sluices, and were laughing cheerily—for Poo-Bah was a good paymaster to his men. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z In 1847, he was appointed paymaster, an office which he filled until his death, eleven years afterwards. The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country 2011-03-04T03:00:59.137Z Among the many interesting men whose acquaintance I made on the cruise was one Cole, a paymaster in the Navy and quite a character. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z Captain E. P. Dangerfield, clerk to the paymaster, entered the grounds and was hustled into the engine house quite early in the morning. The Raid of John Brown at Harper's Ferry as I Saw It 2011-03-02T03:00:26.877Z But he served a master who regarded Louis less as a possible adversary than as a possible paymaster. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Of the 25th regiment he was for many years adjutant, and then paymaster. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z And all this at a time when Germans are losing trust in the euro, and when they feel like its mere paymasters. Weber’s Withdrawal Throws Open ECB Race as Debt Crisis Persists 2011-02-09T23:06:10Z But he has been accused of setting aside some of his more ethical principles in backing whoever might be his next paymaster. Mike Lee: 'Football and athletics don't work as a combination' 2011-02-08T00:05:03Z As Brown lay on the floor of the paymaster's office he was very cool and courageous. The Raid of John Brown at Harper's Ferry as I Saw It 2011-03-02T03:00:26.877Z I shall not do like the paymaster of my company, who pockets the pay of the absent men. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z “I’m treasurer and paymaster for the outfit,” she told Sally, satisfaction glinting in her keen gray eyes. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z Scary because on Monday, with a minimum of fanfare, the paymasters of public health research put the scientists they fund at the frontline of the data-sharing revolution. Medical science will benefit from the research of crowds 2011-01-11T22:00:01Z His priority, a convenient fit with that of his TV paymasters, was unequivocal. Twenty20 cash-grab is proving costly to Australia's Test prospects 2011-01-09T14:18:31Z In New Zealand that was possible because there the union is the overall paymaster and calls the tune. Twickenham must be wary of change for change's sake 2011-01-07T00:06:01Z An eye-witness saw Peyrusse, the paymaster, to whom Napoleon had just handed four thousand francs for a monument to Duroc, coolly pocket a quarter of the sum, with the remark that such was the custom. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z In concrete terms, rich paymaster countries like France and Germany may accept pleas to guarantee the debts of insolvent nations on Europe's periphery only in exchange for economic harmonisation on their terms. A new two-speed Europe could leave Britain behind 2011-01-04T10:00:01Z I sent my first lieutenant and paymaster on shore, and afterward my engineer, to purchase it, authorizing them to pay more than the market-price, if it should be necessary. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Authority, of course, had to be obeyed, since it was paymaster. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z The elder girl married a paymaster, who will probably be dismissed soon on account of his irregularities. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z The northern districts were granted by Ali Mahommed to Najib Khan, who gradually extended his influence west of the Ganges and at Delhi, receiving the title of Najib-ud-daula and becoming paymaster of the royal forces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Treasury's special paymaster on Friday to discuss the issue of executive compensation. GM to seek easing of executive pay restrictions 2010-12-10T15:27:00Z At first, a rumor only of the capture and imprisonment of my paymaster, and his companion, reached me. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z They're used to being the paymaster, but there are limits to their largesse. Germany aims to take Europe's reins amid eurozone's woes 2010-11-22T20:35:00Z The campaign season is essentially over, and what was plainly going to be a big Republican gain could well become a rout, no small thanks to the opinion launderers and their paymasters. Anonymous cowards are buying the 2010 election 2010-10-18T22:15:00Z He could not spare half an hour for the newspaper guys he had known and liked for more than a decade, but his new TV paymasters had access all areas. Ricky Hatton's love of the high life sent him crashing back to earth 2010-09-18T23:06:00Z All are in U.S. custody except for a man identified as Christopher R. Metsos, who is charged with being the spy ring's paymaster. Russia-U.S. spy swap appears to be in motion 2010-07-08T15:14:00Z A Mr. Tunstall, who had been the United States Consul at Cadiz, before the war, was then in Gibraltar, and at his request, I sent him along with the paymaster. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Mr. Metsos, 54, is accused by U.S. authorities of being the paymaster for a network of Russian spies operating in the U.S. Cypriots Speculate Over Spy's Escape 2010-07-04T17:00:00Z U.S. authorities accuse Mr. Metsos of being the paymaster for a network of Russian spies operating in the U.S. Cypriots Point Fingers Over Suspect's Flight 2010-07-02T18:08:00Z The disagreement reflected a long-brewing change in Germany's attitude towards Europe: The EU's biggest economy was becoming fed up with its role as Europe's paymaster. EU's 'Opposite Twins' Clash Over Future 2010-07-02T03:22:00Z Mr. Metsos, 54 years old, is accused by U.S. authorities of being the paymaster for a network of Russian spies operating in the U.S. U.S. Seeks to Keep Spy Suspects Jailed 2010-07-01T19:35:00Z I immediately dispatched a lieutenant to call on the military commandant, accompanied by the paymaster, to make the necessary arrangements for coaling. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Mr. Metsos, who is accused of being the spy ring’s paymaster, was arrested early Tuesday at the airport in the southern city of Larnaca as he was about to fly to Budapest. Despite Arrests, Obama Works to Rebuild Ties With Russia 2010-07-01T02:01:00Z EU paymaster Germany was putting finishing touches to tough austerity measures designed to set an example to Europe in budget consolidation and help restore market confidence. EU seeks accord on safety net, budget rules 2010-06-07T13:11:00Z If Samuel felt a certain unease, he hid it well in a lame attempt to justify his paymasters' stitch-up. The Fiver 2010-05-17T15:54:00Z It's a difficult enough job but when you're unsure if your paymasters are telling you the truth, that's very difficult to manage. The inside story of Portsmouth's demise 2010-05-14T23:30:00Z This being the first of the month, the sailors are drawing their clothing, and “small stores” from the paymaster, under the supervision of the officers of the different divisions. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z For Germany, the EU's biggest economy and paymaster, the aid package is a decisive affirmation of political and financial commitment to Europe. Rescue Calms Markets, Remakes EU 2010-05-11T01:41:00Z That presents the other 15 governments of the eurozone, notably Germany, the EU's traditional paymaster, with its biggest challenge and its worst dilemma. Greek debt crisis: Euro leaders call emergency summit to avert meltdown 2010-04-28T20:57:00Z I don't think the WHO is in the grip of pharmaceutical paymasters: It's enough just being the WHO for most of your threats to be overstated. The great flu conspiracy 2010-04-07T20:30:00Z "The paymasters of the Ulster Unionist Party are now the Conservatives," he said. Tory UUP link-up a 'dictatorship' 2010-04-01T09:39:00Z I sent the paymaster on shore, to purchase some fresh provisions, and fruits, for the crew, and gave such of the officers “liberty,” as desired it. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Photograph: David McNew/Getty images A Greenpeace investigation has identified a little-known, privately owned US oil company as the paymaster of global warming sceptics in the US and Europe. US oil company donated millions to climate sceptic groups, says Greenpeace 2010-03-30T14:32:00Z Germany, the bloc's paymaster and the country most opposed to putting aid on the table, has signaled ... Uncertainty Weighs on Euro 2010-03-25T01:38:00Z But senior diplomats and officials in Brussels and Berlin said Merkel's defiance signalled something much more fundamental – the decades of Germany being the EU's paymaster are over. Eurozone leaders lock horns over Greece 2010-03-24T21:24:00Z It is also flourishing in Germany, the reluctant paymaster of the eurozone. Being in the eurozone isn't funny. But Chaplin could have told us that | William Keegan 2010-03-21T00:05:00Z I now ordered my paymaster to get his public chest, and papers ready for throwing overboard, if it should become necessary. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z "Labour's union paymasters at Unite are determined to inflict travel misery on thousands of families," said Theresa Villiers, the shadow transport secretary. BA 'declares war' on union after talks fail 2010-03-19T21:20:00Z Germany, the bloc's paymaster and the country most opposed to putting aid on the table, has signaled ... Uncertainty Weighs on Euro 2010-03-25T01:38:00Z One of the reasons Andy Robinson was sacked four years ago was that his paymasters felt his selection policy was whimsical. Paul Rees: England are an unpalatable mess 2010-03-17T14:37:00Z However, coalition monitors discovered that many of the police officers weren’t receiving all their pay because of skimming by their paymasters. Afghan Police Unit May Have Joined Taliban 2010-02-18T11:56:00Z My lieutenants, surgeon, paymaster, and marine officer had all arrived, and, with the consent of the Navy Department, I had appointed my engineers—one chief, and three assistants—boatswain, carpenter, and sailmaker. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Frugal Germany, the E.U.'s traditional paymaster, was understandably reluctant to commit to underwrite any rescue pledge before securing a cast-iron commitment from Athens that it will put its finances in order. 2010-02-11T18:15:00Z Blame the paymaster, mostly That said, it is worth adding two qualifications to the general chorus of condemnation. 2010-01-21T10:37:00Z It is a dislike that is also a form of self-hatred of the sort that often develops between client states and their paymasters. 2010-01-13T21:42:00Z The paymasters were always deeply hated, because they generally gave the regiments short pay and bad coin; they and other commissaries of the sovereign were exposed to much insult when they came to the camp. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. The paymaster’s steward is the shopman, on the occasion, and he is “serving” a jacket to one, a shirt to another, and a pair of shoes to a third. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z He married the daughter of a paymaster of the French Marine. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 Hone seems to have been a very poor paymaster, but his custom brought the young artist great notoriety, and by 1820 "the ingenious Mr. Cruikshank" was firmly established as a popular favourite. Old Coloured Books As we returned to the ship at night, our boat would stop there and bring off the paymaster. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document Since you must make me paymaster for our march, I am obliged to square accounts every night. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency Returning on board the Sumter, I dispatched the paymaster to St. Pierre—there was a small passenger-steamer plying between the two ports—to contract for coal and some articles of clothing for the crew. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z No; I come to speak with one Master Jolly, a courtier; a very fine-spoken gentleman and a just counter, but one of the worst paymasters in the world. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 Mitchell McDonald, paymaster of the United States navy, stationed at Yokohama, was apparently the only person for whom Hearn cherished a warm human sentiment at this time beyond his immediate family circle. Lafcadio Hearn I kept my account about square with the paymaster. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document She was said to have contained the paymaster's chests of the Armada, and to have carried to the bottom thirty million ducats of money, and the church plate of fabulous richness. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day But, what was more important, several coal merchants came off to negotiate with my paymaster, about supplying the ship with the very necessary article in which they dealt. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Days passed by, and Walpurga, who had received none of the traveling money that the queen had promised her, did not venture to ask the court paymaster for it. On the Heights A Novel It is very probable that, finding themselves eclipsed by what their rivals got for nothing, Goldoni's paymasters waxed insolent against him. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second Arrants, the paymaster, and myself were invited by him to supper. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document Had taken several prisoners, one of whom was Colonel Murphy, 8th Wisconsin; fears also were entertained that the paymasters had been captured with their capital. An Artilleryman's Diary In an hour after I had left the President’s quarters, my paymaster had contracted for a supply of coal, and lighters were being prepared to take it on board. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Go to the paymaster and get the money. On the Heights A Novel "So you preferred to earn a dishonest living by abducting innocent women, to further the intrigues of your paymaster." The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel Lieutenant Mullen, the surgeon, paymaster, three ensigns, and three engineers made up a party to "take in" the masquerade. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document The long looked for "to-morrow" at last arrived and the paymaster paid us off. An Artilleryman's Diary I accepted his kind offer, and put him in communication with the paymaster, and the next day rode out, and dined, and spent a night with him at his country-seat. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Captain Harper satisfactorily identified me to the paymaster, and I drew two months' pay. The Bright Side of Prison Life Experience, In Prison and Out, of an Involuntary Soujouner in Rebellion He has confessed to you that he had no accomplice, no paymaster in his infamies, then ask him whence came this bond in his possession, whence the money which we found upon him. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel The paymaster received notice from the Fourth Auditor at Washington that my resignation had been accepted on the 17th day of April, and he said that he would have my account made out at once. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document The cry of "paymaster coming" is again raised in camp. An Artilleryman's Diary The paymaster and myself were personally presented to most of these distinguished gentlemen—some military men, some civilians. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z In this day, when men seem to think it right to get all you can and keep what you get, you will find few like this paymaster. The Bright Side of Prison Life Experience, In Prison and Out, of an Involuntary Soujouner in Rebellion Briefly then let me tell you—as I told you at Leyden—that I know who your paymaster is. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel The ward-room officers consisted of one lieutenant, one master, four ensigns, paymaster, surgeon, and chief engineer. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document Ordered to prepare for inspection, but were visited by the paymaster before it came off, a welcome visitor too. An Artilleryman's Diary The next morning a couple of gentlemen visited me, on the part of the Governor, to arrange personally with the paymaster, the matter of supplies, and to welcome me to the island. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z In one of the boat fights on the Red river the rebels captured an army paymaster in citizen's clothes. The Bright Side of Prison Life Experience, In Prison and Out, of an Involuntary Soujouner in Rebellion The paymaster was a mighty fine man, and Antony had won his interest long ago. Fairfax and His Pride We had received some gold money from the paymaster, and a five-dollar piece was given in payment for the aforesaid drinks. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document Train arrived from Memphis this afternoon with paymaster but they say that we will not be paid. An Artilleryman's Diary My first care was to send the paymaster on shore, to contract for supplying the crew with fresh provisions, during our stay, and my next to inform the Governor at the Cape of my arrival. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z He was for thirty years a sort of paymaster to a small mob of inventors who had new ideas or who thought they had. The Romance of the Reaper "Why, hello, Fairfax," the paymaster's tone was not that of a disaffected patron to a delinquent engineer. Fairfax and His Pride After the Restoration appointed captain and paymaster of the corps of gentleman-at-arms. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History The paymaster soon arrived, and as soon as possible counted the $26. An Artilleryman's Diary I turned them over to the first lieutenant, and paymaster, and they were soon incorporated with the crew. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z He will be paymaster, and you will conform to his wishes strictly as regards expense. That Boy Of Norcott's I travel at the expense of that noble old paymaster who only wags his tail the more, the more he has to pay—the British Lion. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance The other heads of departments are the ordnance officer, the naval constructor, the engineering officer, the general storekeeper, the paymaster of the yard, the surgeon and the civil engineer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" But great dissatisfaction exists because the paymaster stays off so long. An Artilleryman's Diary Our arrival was announced in due form to the Governor, and the paymaster had, besides, at my suggestion, addressed him a letter on the subject of supplies. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z This result was achieved by a regulation that provided for penalties to be imposed on paymasters throughout the economy who failed to withhold or to report to the bank monthly loan payments. Area Handbook for Bulgaria The men who have convulsed France have not received their wages; they are growing hourly more and more impatient, and the end will be they 'll murder the paymasters.' Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier Usually when the paymaster was around there would be “hucksters” or peddlers with all kinds of commodities following in his wake. Adventures and Reminiscences of a Volunteer A Drummer Boy from Maine The next day the paymaster's wagon rattled up the Presidio slope. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. The paymaster, who was also commissary, the boatswain, the sailmaker, had all been “plundering” the enemy quite extensively, but no “boards” had come along, until now, for the poor carpenter. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z A word to the paymaster had secured him that privilege. Command He owed money to the army agent, to the paymaster, to the Agra Bank, to the regimental tailor, to the outfitter—to everyone, in short, who would suffer him to be a debtor. A Rent In A Cloud Then, there is the Commissary of the Crociati,—he is quite ready to become his own paymaster. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life One by one they marched into the small official frame building where the paymaster fingered his gold. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. On the Sunday evening after our arrival, he, and his paymaster repeated their visit to us, and brought in the same boat with themselves, a bullock—a fine fat bison! Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z He would go to the paymaster commander, who was in the Olympos Palace Hotel, and get the price of a drink anyway. Command You hate drill—parade—inspection—the adjutant—the wine committee—the paymaster—the field-officer of the day—and the major's wife. A Rent In A Cloud These accounts were kept in a very businesslike manner, and a prisoner was permitted to go into the paymaster's office and examine his books whenever he wished. On the right of the British line The next morning the rolls went to the paymaster. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. Since this untoward account had taken that whim into its head, the paymaster was never at home. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment Well, call it a loan, then, until you can see the paymaster. Command We here found the paymaster, who, the next morning, paid over our first instalment, being up to the 1st of November. Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A. Massachusetts sent paymasters to make good the promises of the Government, but the deficiency was rejected. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War First a railroad breaks down, then there's a steel strike, then some paymaster doesn't make a payroll—the war knocked things for a loop, Roger. Infinite Intruder Another joyful day is the visit of the paymaster, which happens six times a year. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 The entrepreneur is the universal paymaster, and in a static condition all incomes come from his hand. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy "Some vermin got wind of the paymaster's coming and are here to fleece the men." The Plow-Woman Among the prisoners are two paymasters, with one hundred and sixty-eight thousand dollars in government funds. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Vanbrugh swears that “He himself looked upon the crown, as engaged to the Duke of Marlborough for the expense; but that he believes the workmen always looked upon the duke as their paymaster.” Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 “But, Your Majesty––” “Is Napoleon, then, so liberal a paymaster?” The Missourian An army paymaster started for Grayson with three government wagons, a guard of twelve soldiers, and thirty thousand dollars that was to be paid to the garrison at that place. Elam Storm, The Wolfer Or, The Lost Nugget Why, the paymaster might just as well have stopped over there—he and his ilk got every cent! The Plow-Woman It was regarded as something of a favor to be employed by him, as he was a prompt and liberal paymaster, and was look'd upon by his neighbors as a very superior farmer. Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order The salary is large; he is a generous paymaster. Dreamers of the Ghetto Morgan smiled as he answered: “A Yankee paymaster don’t come amiss once in a while.” Raiding with Morgan "The cable between England and America passes through Ireland, will be worked by our servants, by people who will look to us as their paymasters, and we are to have no control!" Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule Then came additions to his staff in the persons of executive and engineer commanders, officers of the Reserve, chaplains, surgeons and paymasters. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships The paymaster's "stamps" were more than usually acceptable. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry The Sultan is a generous paymaster, may his shadow never grow less. Dreamers of the Ghetto The first adjutant of the regiment was Lyman E. Patten, who resigned to become a sutler and was succeeded by Hiram F. Hale who, in turn, left the cavalry to become a paymaster. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Portrait painting is one of the ministers of vanity, and vanity is a munificent patroness; historical painting seeks to revive the memory of the dead, and the dead are very indifferent paymasters. Six Centuries of Painting The rush in this abode of paymasters comes at the end of each month, when all the officers arrive in a body to demand the meagre fruits of their labours. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships In the afternoon our cup of delight was made to run over by the appearing of our paymaster with his "stamps," as the boys call the greenbacks. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry And the woman promised in turn,—chiefly thinking, I infer, that here at least were responsible paymasters. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 In the Lords Halsbury attempted to make Lord Chancellor's flesh creep by disclosure of existence of "ingenious system of correspondence" carried on between alien spies and their paymaster in Berlin. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 25, 1914 By the way, what did the officer of the deck mean when he said that the paymaster was asleep as well as the doctor? Marcy The Blockade Runner In order to get from the deck to this abode of paymasters and writers, except by the tabooed "captain's hatchway," there had to be negotiated a long passage leading past the wardroom and the gunroom. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships On the twenty-sixth the paymaster made his appearance among us, much to the satisfaction of the command. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry But in their case everything worked smoothly, and finally all they had to do was to go to the paymaster and get their Confederate scrip. Rodney The Partisan When I got back, however, Blakey had “gone—left no address,” and, besides, he was the paymaster, and the only money I had was 2½d. Adventures and Recollections Supposing that no more would be required of him, he tried to get free of this spy, and leave the premises, but his red-bearded paymaster had other views. A Nest of Spies Then another boat came from the Victory, and it was rowed to the Industry, and the paymaster of the English fleet came aboard and two men came after him carrying bags of gold money. The Sandman: His Sea Stories Now the paymaster was nothing to me, nor whom he paid. Red Men and White "Here is the paymaster's endorsement on the envelope," cried Bill furiously. Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor The paymaster of the Cramer Packing Company nodded an assent and Winston turned to the stacked bills in his rear currency rack. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 In this building, erected a month before, were the general offices of the partners, the construction and hydraulic engineers, the chemist, the purchasing agent, the paymaster, the bookkeeper, and a score of clerks and stenographers. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country There are other little coffee houses much frequented in this neighborhood—Young Man's for officers; Old Man's for stock jobbers, paymasters and courtiers, and Little Man's for sharpers. All About Coffee This fell in excellently with the coming paymaster’s movements. Red Men and White After the close of the Grant administration, Dr. Sharp was appointed a paymaster in the Army and for many years resided with his family in Yankton, Dakota. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century "What do you mean?" demanded the paymaster hotly. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 The majority of them dare not preach the Gospel of Humanity, Justice, and Socialism from their pulpits owing to their fear of their paymasters. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals I was then to turn them over to the regular paymaster who would engage them. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America He listened to a piece of late Arizona news some one was in the middle of telling—the trial of several Mormons for robbing a paymaster near Cedar Springs. Red Men and White He is no sooner recognised by the members of the trade as a zealous enthusiast and a liberal paymaster, than offers arrive, and continue to arrive, from all sides. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time "I demand to see my lawyer and to communicate with my firm," said the paymaster. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 With a professional 'voluntary' army, well paid and well affected to its paymasters, such winning over would be practically impossible. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals The gas fumes had overcome the plucky paymaster and he had to be sent to the hospital. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders “You ain’t the paymaster?” burst out black curly, wrinkling his forehead like a pleasant dog. Red Men and White The office of paymaster was divided between two persons who had never exchanged a word. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) Perhaps the paymaster had been in arrears with them; and they had adopted this ready and effectual method of wiping out the score? The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness In great anger he sprang across the room, called the paymaster and exclaimed, "Accept my offer, or you are dismissed on the spot!" The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals He accepted, instead, the rank of major and paymaster in the Federal Army and served throughout the war. A Portrait of Old George Town It was not a stately progress for twenty-eight thousand dollars in gold and a paymaster to be making. Red Men and White There are soldiers in every company—in every squad room—who always spend their pay within a few days after receiving it from the paymaster. Uncle Sam's Boys as Sergeants or, Handling Their First Real Commands He received �100 from Henry VIII. in December 1546, was granted an annuity of �125 by Protector Somerset in 1547 and was made English paymaster of the forces in St Andrews. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Burke was made paymaster of the forces, but had no seat in the cabinet. The Critical Period of American History At the outbreak of the Civil War, Robert Dodge became a paymaster in the Union Army. A Portrait of Old George Town “If I lived here,” said I, “I should be anxious for the paymaster to come early and often.” Red Men and White "Green, you should have taken sensible advice and deposited your money, either with the paymaster or at a bank." Uncle Sam's Boys as Sergeants or, Handling Their First Real Commands It is the Company Manager who is the custodian of the funds, handles all the finances and acts as paymaster. The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession Serve me faithfully, and you shall not be able to accuse Mazarin of being a niggardly paymaster. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France I knew that the paymaster had considerable money belonging to this old miner, who told me he should invest it in the mines, and in purchasing mining machinery. A Soldier in the Philippines |
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