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To avoid double-charging customers who transfer, increase the transfer discount by $0.25 during the peak-of-the-peak time.
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To avoid double-charging customers who transfer, increase the transfer discount by $0.25 during the peak-of-the-peak time.
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The company has been exposed by whistle-blowers in numerous Senate hearings for everything from double-charging taxpayers for $617,000 worth of sodas to overcharging the government 600 percent for fuel shipments.
Boing Boing 2007
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St. Thomas Aquinas, for example, said that usury is both morally wrong and an improper form of "double-charging," because money is a means of commerce, not a thing in itself.
Jay Michaelson: An Ancient Basis for Tomorrow's Financial Regulations: Rethinking Usury Law 2009
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By denying the car park owner the income from "double-charging" you are simply pushing the burden onto others.
My 200th Post: A moral dilemma Tracey Crouch 2008
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There seemed no straight walking for us leaders in this crooked lane of conduct, ring within ring of unknown, shamefaced motives cancelling or double-charging their precedents.
Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003
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While we loosed the sails and sheeted them home and, with anchor aweigh, braced the yards and began to move ahead, the idlers were tricing up the boarding nettings and double-charging our cannon, of which we carried three -- a long gun amidships and a pair of stern chasers.
The Mutineers Charles Boardman Hawes
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The restaurant is ringing customers to try to alert them to the double-charging.
BBC News - Home 2011
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Paypal offers NO buyer protection, and now that eBay FORCES you to use Paypal, there should be some anti-trust law they are breaking by double-charging you with the fees.
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In addition to its speed and robust feature set, Viewpoint offers simplified pricing that eliminates the double-charging that takes place when data moves through the e-Discovery procedure.
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