Word: hammered
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...would come back to take a 26-25 lead with six minutes remaining in the first half on a Tommy Hammer three-point jumper, but Harvard outscored the Wildcats, 14-6, to take a 39-32 halftime lead...
Loans to the buyer are made before the auction, and completed after it, at an interest rate that may go as high as 4% over prime. A common amount is 50% of the hammer price -- whatever the work reaches...
...advances money to consignors and/or prospective purchasers, this fact must be conspicuously disclosed in the auctioneer's catalog." But did this mean that Sotheby's put a note in the catalog of its November 1987 sale saying it had given one Alan Bond a loan of half the hammer price, repayment terms to be negotiated, on Irises? Think again...
Bond arranged with the financial services division of Sotheby's for an open- ended bridging loan of half the hammer price, whatever that would be. The other half he borrowed from an Australian bank...
...approved, the bill will be sent to the Senate, where it will likely undergo further alteration. A conference committee will then hammer out differences between the two versions and return the new bill to the House and Senate for final approval...