Word: affordable
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When asked how he can afford to sell hisseafood so cheaply, owner Victor Ramos gives ahuge toothpaste grin and smiles, "I have veryefficient fishermen...
Those who take morality seriously can't afford to let this battle be fought by proxy. Society has to face up to the unpleasant reality of a conflict between modernity and morality. We have to weigh choices and costs. SHARATCHANDRA D. JOG Mumbai, India...
...economy of scale, which costs consumers more." In other words, it costs to save. That's one reason why many consumers now "bank" at the growing number of check-cashing services, where they can pay bills, and at pawnshops. "Over 12 million families already can't afford to bank," says Mierzwinski. "Mergers just exacerbate that problem...
...everyone disparages mergers. Community banks have become a sanctuary for small businesses and customers who can't afford the big banks. David Williams, chairman of Hale County State Bank in Plainview, Texas, has seen his deposits increase and his loan applications rise 30% in the past 18 months as two area banks were gobbled up. Lesson: you can move your account. But beware, your bank will probably charge you for that...
...Southeast. Ordinary folk in the region haven't been forgotten: They've been saturated with TV commercials telling them why Senator McCain's tobacco bill is bad for the country. Since Goldstone and his counterparts saved a potential $500 billion by welshing on the deal, it seems they can afford to make such "discussions" a little one-sided...