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...small groups, using Mexico, Belize and other Central American states as staging points. Police say she did it by buying off corrupt immigration, tourist and other officials, using fake or purchased papers and then transshipping immigrants to America. She charged a small down payment, and hopefuls promised to borrow the rest of the money upon arrival from families already in the U.S. Those who couldn't pay were found jobs at restaurants and garment factories and allowed to pay off the debt, with interest, in installments. In the 1980s, according to police, the fee for the trip to America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two-Faced Woman | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

...have a shirt I can borrow?" It's Scott Gomez's first year living on his own, and he forgot to pack a T shirt. He is sequestered at a hotel in northern New Jersey with his Devils teammates during the Stanley Cup finals, and even though the team is in a good mood after beating the Dallas Stars, 7-3, in Game 1 the night before, no one is helping him out. "Come on," he says to roommate Jason Arnott, "you don't have an extra shirt? You've got a better body than me. Let me wear yours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Diablo on Ice | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

...female final club, meets at restaurants; the sororities borrow space from Sigma Chi, a Harvard fraternity...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Club of Their Own: Seneca, Sororities Make a 'Social' Scene | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...loan would allow the individual schools to borrow money for up to five years from the GTC without interest to make building and other infrastructure environmentally friendly. The loans would be paid back by the savings realized from the reduction in utility costs from the improvements, according to Sharp...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Greening of the Crimson | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...that strategy, and many teaser rates don't apply to an old balance anyway. Home-equity lines of credit are easy to get, but the rate usually floats. Consider instead a fixed-rate home-equity loan for a one-time consolidation of debt. Beware though. Some lenders let you borrow 150% of your house's value. That puts you in jeopardy of losing the house if you can't make payments, and interest on amounts exceeding the home's value are not deductible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Out of Hock | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

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