As the spoils were divided, he apparently wanted just the mysterious sacks with green beans as his reward.
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Two Russian oligarchs are battling in a London civil court over the spoils of Russian privatization.
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Their case shows that the Kremlin decides whether they can keep their spoils or not.
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And to the victor, the spoils or the rotting cow's head, as the case may be.
After an intense, 16 minute bidding war, an unidentified private European buyer took home the spoils.
They cluster into tight-knit groups of cronies, who battle other crony bands for dwindling spoils.
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It's a job he takes seriously, as the spoils of victory can be significant.
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The concert failed when greed for Ottoman spoils prevailed over the ideal of co-operation.
Once more, the spoils will go to those that gamble on taking on debt.
If this scramble for office and its spoils turns uglier, the ANC's popularity could dip.
"There will always be ways to reverse engineer technology products - but that spoils the fun!"
The president would no doubt then reward former warlords who supported him with jobs and spoils.
Before Rahr got his hands on his spoils, he had to pay Uncle Sam.
The underlying battle is an old one: redividing the political spoils of urban America.
The latter, in particular, fears disruption to business as usual and the spoils system.
Only one thing spoils the story: the Bank of England thinks nothing of the sort.
Its business was winning elections and dividing the spoils and for decades it did that very efficiently.
This has infuriated Turkey, which says that Turkish-Cypriots must have a share of the spoils.
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China believes the islands were annexed by Japan as spoils of the 1895 Sino-Japanese War.
They were the playthings of politicians, given to them as the spoils of electoral victory.
In a mud compound in the village of Sherwangai, troops displayed some of the spoils of war.
There are some instances where pay has indeed made up a smaller portion of the bank spoils.
There is a lot of evidence that a bureaucratic spoils system has supplanted the political spoils system.
In return they would either get a share of the spoils or simply have the favour returned.
It spoils quickly and, if not tended well and with passion, will maim or kill its partners.
It exudes an atmosphere of mild chaos, coupled with an unhealthy appetite for the spoils of power.
It was also opposed by many of ZANU-PF's old guard, loth to share the spoils of power.
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Health is often cited as one reason why Scotland benefits from the UK's division of taxpayer spoils.
Whatever else this means, firms should probably not start totting up their spoils of war just yet.
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