Word: knowed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...more than that, it is gaining confidence to know yourself and to be true to yourself in decision-making situations that is an invaluable first-year experience, one that is ultimately more important than what you gain from any of the films you see in a first-year seminar...
...young investment banker I know went bankrupt not long ago. He had let his debts get the better of him and had gambled recklessly in the market. But he was of essentially good character and excellent financial prospects, so if only his creditors had borne with him until he got his bonus, everything would have been fine. "Sure, sure," said three of his creditors, who had heard it all before. They forced him into bankruptcy over $60,000. Six months later, he got a quarter of a million dollars bonus and paid off all his creditors except the three. When...
...find them, start by contacting mortgage brokers in your area and letting them know you might be a source of funds. A second possibility: talk to local real estate agents and attorneys, who may frequently encounter buyers in ) search of mortgage money. A third: take an ad in the real estate section offering to buy existing mortgages, typically from home sellers who had to finance their buyers by taking back a mortgage...
...this time. Neither the flag nor the returns. "That flag decision," allowed political analyst Horace Busby, "shows that old Mr. Dooley ((Finley Peter Dunne's fictional Chicago bartender)) sometimes didn't know what he was talking about. This Supreme Court must not even read the newspapers." Busby plans to monitor the July 4th festivities across the nation. If the flag burners come out in force, there could be quite a political ruckus and possibly a constitutional amendment in less time than it takes to sing The Star-Spangled Banner...
...piano pieces, buying English antiques, presiding over the quadrennial piano competition that bears his name, working out, enjoying himself. "I am the furthest thing from a recluse," he says. And somehow the first year off stretched into eleven. Then what inspired his return to the stage? "I don't know," he says. "I was invited. I think I'll just ease into the water...