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To this day, the government denies all accusations of internment and torture.
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I sent a character reference off to the director of internment operations.
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And the Taoiseach admitted that the internment option had not gone away.
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I knew nothing of the internment operation, but was groggy with fatigue.
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An internment camp teaches you things about the value of not knowing.
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So Rupert went unpunished except by banishment and the impounding of his rents.
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Few colonial enactments have occasioned more vexation than the impounding laws.
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Just don't bother impounding the vehicles because it's never going to stop rev heads.
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Yet he burst out at once, 'I thought you people were impounding her at Ostia!'
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Other offences which could also lead to impounding include: Driving on the shoulder of the road.
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The cab dropped them at the impoundment lot.
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The impoundment has created unease in Japan's government, which warns that the action could affect Japanese businesses in China.
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A recent operation from the traffic department handed out a wave of fines and impoundment notices to taxi operators in Dunoon.
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On the land where the dragline first trod, there's a slurry impoundment rather than the wildlife habitat promised by executives in the original permit.
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The impoundment has set off alarm bells in Japan and the country's top government spokesman warned this week it may damage Japanese business in China.
Usage of poundage in anglès
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He resisted ship-money and the tax unlawfully imposed on tonnage and poundage.
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Those who levied tonnage and poundage were branded with the same epithet.
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Tonnage and poundage continued to be levied by the royal authority alone.
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Dew shifted a lot of poundage in a surprisingly elegant manner.
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Grateful to offload the extra poundage, I removed the hated jacket.
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Having absconded with such prodigious poundage of material goods, perhaps they had no choice.
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The parliament did not grant the duty of tonnage and poundage to Henry VIII.
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He expected tonnage and poundage for the Navy for life, as was the custom.
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I hauled it to the dining room, slightly uneasy at its lack of poundage.
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For instance, tonnage and poundage were appropriated for naval defenses.
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For instance, tunnage and poundage were appropriated for naval defenses.
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First Parliament, 1626, would grant "tonnage and poundage" for only one year.
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He knew, too, that people were buying motor cars on performance, not poundage, now.
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Composed of a big chunk of mastiff, the beast easily outdid me in poundage.
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He lent a lot of time to reps and poundage and it has paid off.
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Though the bartender matched Slidell in poundage, his weight was distributed along more orthodox lines.