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...while they can still afford a home. Outside Atlanta, Jim and Amanda Arnold bought a two-story house last month instead of waiting until August as they had intended. "The Fed took the indecision out of home buying," says Jim, who runs a valet-parking service and had to borrow to make the down payment earlier than planned...
...will probably be First Deputy President and heir apparent to Mandela, said in an interview with TIME last week that the incoming government has two immediate goals. First, it intends to write a budget that will reassure the international financial community that the A.N.C. is not going to borrow heavily. Second, it hopes to round up early commitments of aid money from friendly governments. "It will be very good if we can generate a billion dollars from around the world," Mbeki said, "that can go into projects that will produce relatively quick results." He hopes Mandela can soon announce "that...
...departmental resources, Roberto Buso-Garcia shared this story: "Once we needed a light meter, which is very essential, and so small that they don't rent it. We had a big shoot and all of the equipment all ready. We asked the VES department [if we could] borrow one and the head, [Alfred Guzzetti] said no, you know the rules, only the students in the department can use the equipment." The episode has a happy ending, however. "When I told that story to the Boston Film Foundation they gave me a light meter for free." Maria Elena Alvarado...
Souter, writing for all nine Justices, said yes. Although a lower court must rule on whether Campbell appropriated too much or hijacked potential profits from a nonparodic rap version of the song, Souter held that a careful satirist can borrow from his victim without permission...
...Realizing the extent of the friend's ignorance and with ulterior motives in mind): Well, since you're not wearing it, could I borrow...