Word: deposit
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...some Western diplomats in Central America say senior contra officials have been known to keep private bank accounts around the world. The accounts have been used, these sources say, to deposit funds from private supporters, most of them right-wing Americans, but including such diverse sources as the Saudi Arabian government and right-wing groups in Europe...
...continue extending our business abroad." Experts consider the bank's $116 million price tag a bargain for the South Africans. Moreover, because of tight currency rules that prohibit export of capital except at unfavorable exchange rates, the British Barclays will keep the proceeds from the sale on deposit in South Africa for at least a year...
...food supplies, and then began migrating to survive the winter. How the butterflies find their winter hideouts is a conundrum as well. An intriguing theory suggests that, like certain species of birds, the monarchs may respond to the earth's magnetism: the Mexican hideaways surround a large iron-ore deposit, which creates a powerful magnetic field...
...reveals her own abused childhood: "It was like I was facing my uncle up on that stand . . ." Though they could never be confused with the Supreme Court, these shows do deal with topical legal issues. The litigants on Superior Court have included a couple seeking a refund of their deposit on a new home after discovering that the previous owner had died of AIDS, a bank teller suing a TV station for libel after it falsely reported that he was a robbery suspect, and a retarded woman's mother petitioning the court to have her daughter sterilized. Among The Judge...
Potentially the most prolific tape dispenser is the video vending machine, which will accept a charge card for payment and deposit. More than 20 companies are developing devices with names like Le Bijou and the Movie Machine. U.S. Video Vending of Iselin, N.J., has already installed 100 soda- machine-size devices in apartment buildings, supermarkets and malls. One manufacturer predicts that 60,000 video vendors will be in operation...