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  • noun Plural form of banknote.

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Examples

  • Melbourne-based Securency, which makes the plastic known as polymer substrate that is used in banknotes in 27 countries around the world from Bangladesh to Zambia, has been embroiled in a series of bribery and misconduct allegations since May 2009 regarding the conduct of its staff in winning orders from overseas governments.

    Two Arrested in Currency Firm Probe Enda Curran 2010

  • If and when RFID devices are embedded in banknotes, the anonymity that cash affords in consumer transactions will be eliminated.

    Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » RFID Tags, Surveillance, and Privacy 2002

  • Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Sweden considers RFID in banknotes

    Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Sweden considers RFID in banknotes 2005

  • In yet another attempt to mislead investigators, Livense said that $240,000 in banknotes in a safe deposit box at Underwriters Trust Co. in New York had been given to him by another UBC-Thyssen associate, H.J. Kouwenhoven, managing director of Thyssen’s Dutch bank and a director of the August Thyssen Bank in Berlin.

    Think Progress » Brown Wants a Stiff Drink 2005

  • In yet another attempt to mislead investigators, Livense said that $240,000 in banknotes in a safe deposit box at Underwriters Trust Co. in New York had been given to him by another UBC-Thyssen associate, H.J. Kouwenhoven, managing director of Thyssen’s Dutch bank and a director of the August Thyssen Bank in Berlin.

    Think Progress » Brown’s Dishonesty Jeopardizes His Law License 2005

  • This was the question posed by goo Ranking, to see what people would want to do if they had 100 million yen in banknotes.

    Music CD and DVD sales in Japan dying; Western music biggest loser 2009

  • In those days, chartered banks issued paper money, called banknotes, backed by their reserves.

    Speculators, Politicians and Financial Disasters 2008

  • In those days, chartered banks issued paper money, called banknotes, backed by their reserves.

    unknown title 2009

  • In those days, chartered banks issued paper money, called banknotes, backed by their reserves.

    unknown title 2009

  • In those days, chartered banks issued paper money, called banknotes, backed by their reserves.

    unknown title 2009

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