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pay reparations
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  • pay reparations — Reparation Rep a*ra tion ( r? sh?n), n. [F. r[ e]paration, L. reparatio. See {Repair} to mend.] 1. The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired; as, the reparation of a bridge or of a highway; in this sense,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Reparations for slavery — is a proposal by some in the United States that some type of compensation should be provided to the descendants of enslaved people, in consideration of the labor provided for free over several centuries, which has been a powerful and influential… …   Wikipedia

  • REPARATIONS, GERMAN — On Sept. 20, 1945, three months after the end of World War II, chaim weizmann , on behalf of the jewish agency , submitted to the governments of the U.S., the U.S.S.R., Britain, and France, a memorandum demanding reparations, restitution, and… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • reparations — n. 1) to pay reparations 2) war reparations 3) reparations for * * * to pay reparations war reparations reparations for …   Combinatory dictionary

  • Reparations Agreement between Israel and West Germany — The Reparations Agreement between Israel and West Germany (German: Luxemburger Abkommen , Hebrew: הסכם השילומים ) was signed on September 10, 1952.USHMM: [http://www.ushmm.org/uia cgi/uia query/photos?hr=null query=11019 Chancellor Konrad… …   Wikipedia

  • Reparations —    After the end of World War II, the Bonn Convention said that persons who were persecuted because of their race should be compensated. However, in 1950 the Interior Ministry in the German state of Württemberg told judges to remember that… …   Historical dictionary of the Gypsies

  • Reparations —    No issue burdened the political, financial, and economic history of the Republic so much as reparations. Although the idea of demanding reparations of Germany was established through Article 19 of the Armistice,* transforming the concept into… …   Historical dictionary of Weimar Republik

  • War reparations — refer to the monetary compensation intended to cover damage or injury during a war. Generally, the term war reparations refers to money or goods changing hands, rather than such property transfers as the annexation of land.HistoryPre World War… …   Wikipedia

  • Armenian Genocide reparations — Armenian Genocide Background Armenians in the Ottoman Empire …   Wikipedia

  • make reparations — Reparation Rep a*ra tion ( r? sh?n), n. [F. r[ e]paration, L. reparatio. See {Repair} to mend.] 1. The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired; as, the reparation of a bridge or of a highway; in this sense,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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