The original amount of $33 billion was later reduced by the Dawes Plan and the Young Plan and was canceled after 1933.
As a baseball player, he was suspended for 120 days last year; his ban was later reduced by a week and he rejoined the Yankees on Sept. 1.
For allegedly "inciting the overthrow of the regime", Muhammad al-Ajami, a poet, was sentenced in 2011 to life imprisonment, later reduced by the emir to 15 years.
The activists are being held in prison in Russia, originally on a charge of piracy, which was later reduced by Russian authorities to hooliganism, which carries a lesser sentence but is still punishable by up to seven years in prison.
Less in doubt is what happened at Dunwich, a once thriving medieval city later reduced by storms and floods to a tiny fishing village (now the only fishing is done by solitary anglers).
Charges of culpable homicide against the company's senior officials were later reduced by India's Supreme Court to a charge most often used against reckless drivers in car accidents.
Those damages were later reduced by the judge, and Philip Morris's furious lawyers are hoping for the same thing in Los Angeles.Ironically, the firm had taken a softer approach in court than previously.
Bronson Havard, a spokesman, acknowledged that the diocese would not have established the elaborate system, which the bishops' conference hails as a model, had a jury in 1997 not awarded 12 victims of a Dallas priest $120 million, later reduced by settlement to $31 million.
Arrested in 2003, the two men were eventually sentenced to nine years' prison in 2005 for fraud and tax evasion, a term also later reduced by one year.
The jury's sentence of 15 years was later reduced by a general to 11 years.
