| 21. | The bombs barely stopped dropping on Belgrade last week before the NATO allies began jockeying about who would pick up the bill.
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| 22. | "It's only a promise that when the debt comes due, taxpayers pick up the bill,"
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| 23. | "The government hasn't volunteered and said, ` We'll pick up the bill . "'
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| 24. | He said that if finances were a concern he would be pleased to pick up the bill for some of the athletes.
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| 25. | Not so, he adds, for well-to-do families just looking for the college to pick up the bill.
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| 26. | Whatever the reason, consumers will pick up the bill, because utilities pass on the higher gas costs directly to their customers.
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| 27. | But business advocates have a point : They shouldn't have to pick up the bill for paid family leave by themselves.
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| 28. | Expansion will cost around $ 50 billion through 2006, according to the European Commission, but nobody wants to pick up the bill.
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| 29. | "They're negotiating again without us, and we're the ones expected to pick up the bill ."
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| 30. | We understand the money already has been used for the production of the jet fighters and that somebody will have to pick up the bill.
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