For example the entries in the Sales Journal are taken and a debit entry is made in each customer's account ( showing that the customer now owes us money ) and a credit entry might be made in the account for " Sale of class 2 widgets " ( showing that this activity has generated revenue for us ).

X now basically owes M the money that M had paid out to B ; thus M has to trust Xs promise to settle the debt at a later date.

Charlie ( Harvey Keitel ) is a young Italian-American man who is trying to move up in the local New York Mafia but is hampered by his feeling of responsibility towards his reckless friend, Johnny Boy ( Robert De Niro ), a small-time gambler who owes money to many loan sharks.

Bearing in mind that territorial jurisdiction existed in a pre-industrial society where transportation across the country was difficult, long, and potentially treacherous, and consider the hypothetical wherein A owes B money, and B owes C, a resident of New York, money.

In Nigeria, where imposition of sharia was highly controversial, even Nigeria's justice minister was compelled to admit that in sharia courts, " if a man owes you money, you can get paid in the evening.

Jeff " The Dude " Lebowski returns home only to be roughed up by two thugs claiming to be collecting money that Lebowski's wife owes a man named Jackie Treehorn.

Bunny owes him a large sum of money.

On this day, a liability is created and the company records that liability on its books ; it now owes the money to the stockholders.

Goodman, " Dictionary of Finance & Investment Terms ", Baron's Financial Guides, 2003 .</ ref > Essentially, the party that owes money in the present purchases the right to delay the payment until some future date .< ref name =" Economics_Discount ">< BLOCKQUOTE > See " Discount ", " Compound Interest ", " Efficient Markets Hypothesis ", " Efficient Resource Allocation ", " Pareto-Optimality ", " Price " & " Price Mechanism ", " Efficient Market ": </ BLOCKQUOTE >

The relationship between the " Discount Yield " and the Rate of Return on other financial assets is usually discussed in such economic and financial theories involving the inter-relation between various Market Prices, and the achievement of Pareto Optimality through the operations in the Capitalistic Price Mechanism ,< Ref Name =" Economics_Discount "/> as well as in the discussion of the " Efficient ( Financial ) Market Hypothesis ".< Ref Name =" Finance_Discount "/>< Ref Name =" Economics_Competition "> Competition from other firms who offer other Financial Assets that promise the Market Rate of Return forces the person who is asking for a delay in payment to offer a " Discount Yield " that is the same as the Market Rate of Return .</ ref > The person delaying the payment of the current Liability is essentially compensating the person to whom he / she owes money for the lost revenue that could be earned from an investment during the time period covered by the delay in payment.

However, prior to their wedding, she has to protect him from the Mafia boss, Don Sarago ( Pino Amendola ), to whom he owes money.

These include Viscount Gilbert de Varèze ( Ruggles ), who owes Maurice a large amount of money for tailoring work ; Gilbert's uncle Duke d ' Artelines ( C. Aubrey Smith ), the family patriarch ; d ' Artelines ' man-hungry niece Valentine ( Loy ); and his other 22-year-old niece, Princess Jeanette ( MacDonald ), who has been a widow for three years.

They tell Alonzo that they know he owes money to the Russian Mafia and suggest that he leave town.

By this time, her father's drinking has got the family into debt, and she is sent to work as governess / housekeeper for the family of an almost illiterate neighbour to whom her father owes money.

The industry of the integrated spectacle and immaterial command owes me money.

more, the industry of the integrated spectacle owes me money!

Bank accounts may have a positive, or credit balance, where the bank owes money to the customer ; or a negative, or debit balance, where the customer owes the bank money.

This could be a potentially ruinous amount for Minkow, on top of the money he still owes the ZZZZ Best victims and Union Bank.

* Bill Maher has an uncredited role as Carlos, the casino owner whom Michael owes money to.

Martinique owes its name to Colombus who landed on the island on 15 June 1502.

Only biologists are allowed one annual visit to the areas of the island outside of the railroad and highway to which the island owes its creation.

Northwest of present day Nieuw-Vennep lay the island Vennip or Vennep, to which Nieuw-Vennep owes its name.

Haguenau dates from the beginning of the 12th century, and owes its origin to the erection, by the dukes of Swabia, of a hunting lodge on an island in the Moder River in former Germany.

The town owes its origin to a sixth century monastic settlement founded by Saint Molua, or Lua, on an island in the Shannon 1 km below the present Killaloe Bridge which later moved onto the mainland.

The Merovingian dynasty owes its name to the semi-legendary Merovech ( Latinised as Meroveus or Merovius and in French as Merovée ), leader of the Salian Franks, and emerges into wider history with the victories of his son Childeric I ( reigned c. 457 – 481 ) against the Visigoths, Saxons, and Alemanni.

The village owes its name to the important sanctuary dedicated to Zeus ( Dias, " of Zeus "), leader of the gods who dwelt on Mount Olympus ; as recorded by Hesiod's Catalogue of Women, Thyia, daughter of Deucalion, bore Zeus two sons, Magnes and Makednos, eponym of Macedonians, who dwelt here in Pieria at the foot of Mount Olympus.

When the Pack leader calls asking for her help fighting a sudden uprising, she only agrees because she owes him.

It owes its name to one maroon leader.

Every natural-born citizen of a foreign state who is also an American citizen and every natural-born American citizen who is a citizen of a foreign land owes a double allegiance, one to the United States, and one to his homeland ( in the event of an immigrant becoming a citizen of the US ), or to his adopted land ( in the event of an emigrant natural born citizen of the US becoming a citizen of another nation ).

Amethyst is a purple variety of quartz ( SiO < sub > 2 </ sub >) and owes its violet color to irradiation, iron impurities ( in some cases in conjunction with transition element impurities ), and the presence of trace elements, which result in complex crystal lattice substitutions.

The country owes its former name of Upper Volta to three rivers which cross it: the Black Volta ( or Mouhoun ), the White Volta ( Nakambé ) and the Red Volta ( Nazinon ).

The game, first known as crapaud ( a French word meaning " toad " in reference to the original style of play by people crouched over a floor or sidewalk ), reportedly owes its modern popularity to street craps.

The notion that philosophy, especially ontology and the philosophy of mathematics should abstain from set theory owes much to the writings of Nelson Goodman ( see especially Goodman 1977 ), who argued that concrete and abstract entities having no parts, called individuals exist.

The words attributed to Occam, entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem ( entities must not be multiplied beyond necessity ), are absent in his extant works ; this particular phrasing owes more to John Punch.

The concept of drive letters, as used today, presumably owes its origins to IBM's VM family of operating systems, dating back to CP / CMS in 1967 ( and its research predecessor CP-40 ), by way of CP / M.

The modern English Setter owes its appearance to Mr. Edward Laverack ( 1800 – 1877 ), who developed his own strain of the breed by careful breeding during the 19th century in England and to another Englishman, Mr. R. Purcell Llewellin ( 1840 – 1925 ), based his strain using Laverack's best dogs and outcrossed them with the Duke, Rhoebe and later Duke's littermate Kate bloodlines with the best results.

Sam Adams, critic for the Philadelphia City Paper, wrote, " The codes of the time prevented Lewis from being explicit about the extent to which their fast-blooming romance is fueled by their mutual love of weaponry ( Arthur Penn would rip off the covers in Bonnie and Clyde, which owes Gun Crazy a substantial debt ), but when Cummins ' six-gun dangles provocatively as she gasses up their jalopy, it's clear what really fills their collective tank.

He owes his wide celebrity to the Historia de los bandos de los Zegríes y Abencerrajes ( 1595 – 1619 ), better known as the Guerras civiles de Granada, which purports to be a chronicle based on an Arabic original ascribed to a certain Aben-Hamin.

In Paris ( 1899 ), the orchestration owes a debt to Richard Strauss ; its passages of quiet beauty, says Payne, nevertheless lack the deep personal involvement of the later works.

It was also used in the Polish TV series Samochodzik i templariusze ( Mr Automobile and Knight Templars ) as the main character's amphibious car ( to which he owes his nickname ), although in the book the car is described as modified Ferrari 410 Superamerica.

Oviedo owes to a later king, Alfonso II The Chaste ( 791-842 ), its establishment as a capital city and ruling seat as a result of the moving of the court from Pravia and the creation of the Pilgrim ’ s Route to Santiago de Compostela, a major event in the history of Oviedo, a church dedicated to The Saviour, the Cathedral of San Salvador, and a royal palace formed the nucleus and motive power of Oviedo.

One of his first publications was entitled Gerania ; a New Discovery of a Little Sort of People, anciently discoursed of, called Pygmies ( 1675 ), a whimsical sketch to which Swift's Voyage to Lilliput possibly owes something.

From 1843 to 1845 he issued the dramas Saul und David ( 1843 ), Herodes der Große (" Herodes the Great ") ( 1844 ), Kaiser Heinrich IV ( 1845 ) and Christofero Colombo ( 1845 ), all of which are greatly inferior to the work to which he owes his place in German literature.

Written " in imitation of the manner of Cervantes, the author of Don Quixote " ( see title page on right ), the work owes much of its humour to the techniques developed by Cervantes, and its subject-matter to the seemingly loose arrangement of events, digressions and lower-class characters to the genre of writing known as picaresque.