Word: lended
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...interest equalization tax" when they buy foreign stocks. In addition, U.S. corporations are freed from a complicated set of limits on their foreign investments, and U.S. banks will no longer be asked to abide by voluntary Federal Reserve Board guidelines on the amount of money that they can lend abroad...
...admissions office. When an important component of the student body drops 25 per cent in size the University, not undergraduates, is to be blamed. Ironically, admissions had engineered a 100 per cent increase in the number of black enrollees when there were very few black undergraduates around to lend assistance with recruiting...
...maintain courtroom respect -in some cases and in some places. Boston Defense Attorney Joseph Balliro points out that "anything that jurors really can't relate to will make them harden up. Motorcycle gangs, homosexuals, radicals, any defendants who threaten the juries emotionally, economically or politically" seem to lend credibility to the policeman as witness. "Suburban, small-town juries," says Balliro, "view a cop as the boy next door because, in a small town, he is." And they believe...
...currency and trade problems could be eased if oil-producing countries were to put much of their new wealth back into the economies of industrialized nations. Witteveen proposed that the Arabs invest in the IMF itself. The IMF could then lend the money to Western nations or to poorer countries, helping to set their payments balances in order. These complex issues will take months to work out. In the meantime, it appears that the float will become a semipermanent fixture in the international monetary system...
...would stage a kind of high-budget vaudeville called "Le Grand Divertissement à Versailles." The money? Ah, yes, patrons like the Baroness Marie-Hélène de Rothschild would angel the operation, and people like Amanda Burden, Princess Grace, the Charles Revsons and Karim Aga Khan would lend their glamorous names as sponsors. Last week it all happened, more or less as planned. But as with the 1770 fireworks, there was rain on the big parade. In fact, the preparations preceding the show demonstrated just how bad Franco-American relations can be even where NATO is not involved...