Ecus

Je suis gentilhomme de bonne maison: gardez ma vie, et je vous donnerai deux cents ecus. ❋ Unknown (2004)

We were shown, at the house of Leonard Smith, a tailor, a most perfect looking-glass, ornamented with gold, pearl, silver, and velvet, so richly as to be estimated at five hundred ecus du soleil. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Panurge then, without any more ado, threw a large leathern purse stuffed with gold crowns (ecus au soleil) among them. ❋ Unknown (2002)

That and a special aid package of 500 million ecus (dlrs 570 million) were designed to give a boost to an economy struggling to recover from decades of isolation during the apartheid era. ❋ Unknown (1997)

Exporters will now receive 120 ecus (160 dollars) for every 100 kilos of beef exported to the region, compared with 131 ecus previously (175.5 dollars). ❋ Unknown (1997)

He said that in one area of Kuito 300,000 ecus were paid to a specialist agency to deactivate one-metre-wide paths through the minefields in order to clear access to a hospital and a well which were cut off by the devices. ❋ Unknown (1997)

European Investment Bank, which is to provide Mozambique private sector businessmen with a 32 million ecus credit. ❋ Unknown (1997)

The EU is expected to invest some 500 million ecus in this impoverished southern African nation by the year 2002 for community, infrastructural and institutional development programmes. ❋ Unknown (1997)

In a report published Thursday, the Audit Court said that in that period the EU had paid out 2.272 billion ecus (around 2.5 billion dollars) on aid to victims of conflict or natural disasters in other countries. ❋ Unknown (1997)

The European Union has granted Zimbabwe 12.8 million ecus (11.6 million dollars) to clear minefields along the borders with Zambia and Mozambique, an EU official said here. ❋ Unknown (1997)

The commission can block or demand changes to planned mergers or buy-outs involving compqnies with turnovers of more than 250 million ecus on the European market. ❋ Unknown (1997)

The EU currently provides South Africa with 125 million ecus ❋ Unknown (1997)

The Office's humanitarian work began in 1993 with seven million ecus, which were followed by a further 24 million in 1994, 17 million in 1995 and 14 million in the last eight months of 1996. ❋ Unknown (1997)

The EU has pledged 500 million ecus (600 million dollars) in aid to South Africa for 1996-99. ❋ Unknown (1997)

The 14 million ecus (worth 1.23 dollars each) granted in aid will be administered by the European Community Humanitarian Office ❋ Unknown (1997)

It has also authorised low-interest loans of up to 150 million ecus/year from its long-term lending arm the European Investment Bank. ❋ Unknown (1997)

Under new commission proposals, the Bank will lend 375 million ecus to South Africa from July 1997 to December 1999. ❋ Unknown (1996)

The new proposed figure is 375 million ecus, but as this will be spread over two and a half years, the rate of lending is effectively unchanged. ❋ Unknown (1996)

The EIB has an EU mandate to spend 300 million ecus in South ❋ Unknown (1996)

and, oh yeah, [ECU] is in [Greenville] ([g-vegas]), North Carolina ❋ Alliiiii :) (2008)

"Can't see you [tonight]...my [um]... ECU is [busted], yeah..." ❋ Menticide (2005)

that [Mugen] ecu is pretty sick on ma [91] [crx] si, FOO. ❋ Tyler (2003)

The [annual] budgets of [the European] Community used to be [drawn] up in ECUs. ❋ Robfinger (2006)

[I asked] you for an ecu and you just [sat] there next to the [camera]... ❋ Dixon_Ticonderoga (2019)

[I go] to ECU [Joondalup] ❋ Princesstachana (2018)

Jim finally [made it] out of [ICU], but now he's [headed] to the ECU ❋ Billii105 (2014)

I saw ECU when we were going to [Perth] Zoo on Alexander Dr in [Mt] [Lawley]! ❋ LuigiMember1! (2016)

That's the course Britain has chosen, in proposing the [hard Ecu] as a common European currency alongside national currencies, so that people can choose which to use. Ours is the only fully worked-out proposal for the next stage which has been [tabled] and I pay tribute to the City's part in developing it. - [Margaret Thatcher] ❋ Teddy Kennedy (2007)

[Suck it] [em], [ecu] is a thing and you need to go to it ❋ Willseesyou (2015)