Word: lended
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Arguments in favor of recognition stated that it would oblige the Administration to bargain in good faith with Union demands, it would lend legitimacy to Union efforts among "more moderate" graduate students and it would insure the Union's permanency for at least the academic year...
...BROTHER SUN, SISTER MOON, I seldom see you, seldom hear your tune," warbles Donovan, the unseen balladeer whom Franco Zeffirelli has enlisted to lend a whiff of flower power to this over ripe version of the life of St. Francis of Assisi. Zeffirelli's work looks like a Sun day-school coloring book: everything is glowingly photogenic, including poverty, and leprosy. His St. Francis (Graham Faulkner) is a dewy, light-stepping youth who recruits the young men of Assisi the way a rock singer might round up a band. Their rebellion against the opulent hypocrisy they...
...could've been the bar. Working class saloons lend themselves to conversation. That's where the emphasis lies, along with drinking. Because there's no formal entertainment, one is left to produce his/her own. Hence, talking. Strip joints remove the concentration from booze to women; drinking becomes an undercurrent, guilt-ridden diversions. (My misgivings always begin upon entrance. How do you strike up a snappy conversation with somebody who's only a third dressed?) The point, finally, is after boozy camaderie, or friendly conversation. And, if not barmaids...
...money may eventually return, its absence now further restricts the supply of lendable funds. Interest rates have been going up on bonds and Treasury bills. Banks, for example, are paying higher interest on the certificates of deposit that they sell to investors than they are getting back when they lend the same money at the prime rate...
However, Postel stressed the important impetus the referendum results would lend to the entire study...