Word: lend
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...result of this splintering of responsibility is that neither the states nor USAF can put enough pressure on bankers to lend money to the neediest and the Negroes. For the time being most of the students in these categories can still get money from NDEA, but what will happen when that program is completely "phased...
...make GILP viable the federal government will have to take back some of the power it rashly signed away. It will have to establish a federal agency to lend money to those denied it because of discrimination, and it will have to institute a need clause in the loan application so that the poorest credit risks will be given priority. In the meantime President Johnson should press the new Congress to pass a bill making $30 million available to the colleges for present loan needs, easing the financial pinch until permanent changes can be made...
Maybe Miss Lenya was brought in to lend the thing an air of Brechtian respectability. If so, it didn't work...
Determined to appear at least, Clark persuaded BRM officials to lend him a backup three-liter that belonged to BRM's own racing team of Graham Hill and Jackie Stewart. Mechanics worked all night installing the engine in Jim's Lotus; the job was not completed until ten minutes before race time. With no chance to test the engine, Jim figured that his chances of winning-or even of finishing the 248-mile race-were about 1,000 to one. "It was 30 laps before I tried to put on any pressure to see what would happen...
...years. The needs are growing and the resources diminishing. The growth rate of the underdeveloped countries has already fallen from 5% a year in the last decade to 4% now. Tight money, high interest rates, inflation and payments deficits make it harder for the rich countries to lend to the poor...