Victory Bond

A bond issued by the British and Canadian governments in the early 20th century, used to finance their involvement in World War I.

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From a business perspective, the Clean Energy Victory Bond makes great sense," said Richard Eidlin, co-founder & VP of policy for the American Sustainable Business Council.

Clean Energy Victory Bond Push in Congress Would Steer $150 Billion to Clean Energy

Besides nationally orchestrated propaganda, namely for Victory Bond campaigns, Perrun shows how grassroots efforts mobilized thousands of volunteers and produced remarkable results, as Winnipeg consistently, and significantly, exceeded average per capita funds raised across Canada.

Jody Perrun, The Patriotic Consensus: Unity, Morale and the Second World War in Winnipeg

Green America first offered up the new spin on the Victory Bond idea in 2009 as something people on both sides of the political spectrum could get behind.

Dear Earthtalk: what are "Clean Energy Victory Bonds?"

After his comfortable victory Bond said: "I seem to be in a winning bubble at the moment.

sport ROUND-UP: Bond stuns Lee

The story of a life dedicated to setting up phoney companies, making millions, and, in the end, inventing a gigantic Victory Bond swindle that brought a fortune from unlucky investors - before bringing that court appearance.

Time to remember: The Victory Bonds swindle that landed Horatio in jail

The Treasury Department singled out the Norman Rockwell cover of a young soldier returning from the wars to his tenement home, his welcoming family, and his shy girlfriend as the official poster for the Victory Bond Drive.

A celebration of peace

Green America has championed the Clean Energy Victory Bond.

As Paris Climate Talks Begin, Green America Calls For Strong, Global Governmental Action And US Leadership

The celebrations in Calgary were muted in the wake of a sudden storm that had disrupted a Victory Bond parade on May 5.

Victory! The celebrations begin

In the summer of 1945, after four and half years overseas, McKenzie returned to Canada with Group Captain "Shan" Baudoux and Flight Lieutenant Jack Ritch, another Canadian from 616 Squadron, to fly Meteors at air shows across the country as part of a Victory Bond Drive.

Jet jockey

Todd Larsen, corporate responsibility division director, Green America, said: "This bond is modelled after the successful WW II Victory Bond which millions of Americans purchased.

Clean Energy Victory Bond Push In Congress Would Generate $150 Billion In Financing, 1 Million Jobs

In addition to Green America, the roster of organizations backing the Clean Energy Victory Bond Act of 2012 includes: 350.

"Clean Energy Victory Bonds" Bill Would Extend Production Tax Credit for 10 Years

In the pilot episode of White Collar, a US cop-chases-con-artist series, the plot revolved around a painting restorer-turned-counterfeiter of rare 1944 Spanish Victory Bonds.

Seminars will offer clues to region's crime writers; Crime Story, organised by Northumbria University and New Writing North, is a series of seminars designed to debunk myths for crime writers. Madalyn Rokisky-Ring, who is studying for a masters degree in fine art conservation, attended a forensics session

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