Word: borrower
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...consultant. He has come up with a plan to ally his own successful theater with Denver's troupe to be. "Time is the hardest thing to buy," says Davidson, 44, whose theater won a Tony Award last year. "While its own resident company is evolving, Denver can borrow scripts, artists and staff from us." The theaters, which are scheduled to open next year, will not always be full during the first years. Says Davidson: "It takes time, too, to enlarge and train audience support...
...maximum grant and is not affected by the cost of the school the student attends, but the SEOG money goes directly to the schools to allocate as part of their financial aid program and is therefore sensitive to the costs of each school. Most students in higher-cost schools borrow money so they are more apt to take advantage of the open eligibility for the loan program...
Washington, he counsels, should borrow large new sums, both from foreign governments and private lenders abroad. The amounts should run to many billions, "greater than what we think will be the likely needs." These bold borrowings should be concentrated in German marks, Swiss francs and other surging currencies. In fact, he also urges the U.S. to float Treasury bonds abroad, selling them to banks, mutual funds and other investors in exchange for strong foreign money. The Treasury would guarantee to repay these loans in the same foreign currencies, so that the creditors would risk no loss even if the dollar...
Nowadays, most miners and their families are barely getting by. The miners receive no strike benefits from their union; many of them have had to borrow money from relatives. Adkins, like many of the other miners, feeds his four children with the help of federal food stamps ($248 a month). Before the strike, his wife Louise spent $375 a month on groceries. The family is still well fed, but she closely follows the instructions in her favorite cookbook, Mountain Measures. "If the recipe says it serves six, it's exactly six," she says...
...been a crackerjack of a funeral, to borrow a term and an attitude from Hubert Humphrey's own exuberant life. How he would have loved it. Airplanes and military honors, the President and the pages, good old hymns badly but enthusiastically sung, organs booming and preachers praying mightily all across the country...