Word: lende
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ancient column stubs were found, from both Roman and Byzantine times, Architects Peter Bugod and Esther Niv-Kren-del kept redesigning the prizewinning project to keep pace with the digging. The result is a stunning feat of urban design. Shops have opened in the ancient arcades. The great columns lend drama to the mall. Above this living museum are new houses. Nearly 2,000 years are linked by light that filters down from shafts in the town-house courts to the Roman pavement some 30 yds. below. The Cardo connects with the famous Arab market in the Muslim quarter...
Chartered by the federal government in 1973 but operated as a private firm. Sallie Mae encourages banks and universities to make student loans by guaranteeing their security. Its most common tactic includes purchasing loans originally made to students from the banks themselves under the assumption that banks will lend more easily if a safety net exists to buffer the very risky and unprofitable market...
What the Washington, D.C. based company does is hardly remarkable in itself. Sallie Mae is a "secondary market" for student loans a bank for banks that lend to students. Like any other bank it makes profits by charging borrowers more than what it costs to lend to them all with the government's blessing...
...Some of the ranchers in our area have been doing business with us for three generations. You don't lend money on cattle like you do on real estate. Cattle can be hauled off in the middle of the night, and there goes your collateral." Many small bankers believe they can stay more friendly and flexible than large institutions...
Master Warren E.C. Wacker said he had been anxious to have the House renamed ever since he became Master. "The Cabot name is a very distinguished one around here and I think it will lend a new sense of identity to the House...