Feeling slightly agitated myself, I point out the invoice is really not even past due yet.

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If these balances are not paid within 180 days past the due date, it is considered defaulted and classified as a charge-off.

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According to the couple, they received a billing statement in December that showed the two-cent shortage, but the document did not make clear that the sum was past due.

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In the past, this alternative was not possible due to the highly perishable nature of bananas and the unwillingness of the retailer or vending operator to absorb high losses due to overripe product.

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More of the future burden is due to past excesses that were not properly accounted for, not to the growing number of retirees.

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Cypriot banks have been shut this past week while the plan was being worked out, and are not due to reopen until Tuesday.

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The team was not able to compete in the Collegiate Rugby Championship in Philadelphia this past weekend "due to unforeseen circumstances, " according to its Facebook page.

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Cypriot banks have been closed this past week while officials worked on a rescue plan, and they are not due to reopen until Tuesday.

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For 2009-2010, he athletic department did not need a distribution from the Bulldog Club because their SEC distribution was larger than in the past due to increased television money and covered their needs.

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