Sentence examples for historic debts from inspiring English sources

Politicians in Jersey have voted to ban so-called vulture funds from using the island's courts to sue the world's poorest countries for historic debts.

What is it they say again when, regrettably, a company is taken over, its name changed, its historic debts unpaid, its workers sacked, its assets liquidated and the business renamed with fresh funding?

We know Royal Mail was profitable in the public sector, but David Cameron's government privatised Royal Mail's profits after making the taxpayer pick up the tab for its historic debts.

The public meeting between the two businessmen offers hope that Cardiff can start next season free of historic debts and on a firm financial footing.

It was a season that saw Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sacked as manager, rows over the club's livery and a continuing legal dispute over historic debts.

Cardiff Supporters' Trust chairman Tim Hartley said: "We welcome news about the proposed investment, stabilisation of the club's finances and especially the commitment to clearing our historic debts.

In a televised exchange, Mr. Tsipras told Mr. Papoulias that Athens "should rise to the occasion and claim an unfulfilled historic debt".

Osborne blames Labour but is less keen to admit that the UK entered the crisis with its historic debt at about 40% of GDP – lower than many rivals.

"We are a well managed university with no historic debt, and with a sufficient operating surplus to invest in outstanding facilities.

Page 1 Magazine PLAYING A GAME OF CHICKEN ON THE SUBJECT OF DEBT After months of self-serving narratives and accusations, a full accounting of how a historic debt deal went bad.

When Greece announced on Tuesday that it had made a €436 million bond payment to the hold-out investors who rejected the country's historic debt revamping deal in March, the decision came as no surprise.