Word: limits
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Worse than the high interest rates is the sheer shortage of mortgage money. Usury laws in two dozen states limit interest rates to below 13%. Thus many banks and savings institutions have stopped making loans because it is impossible for them to earn any profit. Traditional lenders are also running short of cash because people are transferring funds from savings accounts to booming money market funds, which invest money in high-yielding securities and pay twice as much as passbook accounts. Perhaps three-quarters of the savings and loan associations in Chicago have stopped making mortgage deals...
...nearly as often as he was sacked during the Chargers' long wallow in the cellar, credits his success to his coaches and the Chargers' current crop of receivers, the match of any in the N.F.L. San Diego's offensive line is good enough, at last, to limit Fouts' once steady pounding to a meager 13 sacks in 10 games. "I like seeing a team effort be successful, and I like to be in charge of that effort." says Fouts, who receives an estimated $200,000 a year for his efforts. "There is nothing like a nice...
...reasons for building the gym. Radcliffe billed the gym as a college facility, not as a House facility. Under the 1971 Agreement the lines of sex were dropped in house considerations. However, Radcliffe now feels it should draw new lines according to Radcliffe's property rights. Radcliffe should not limit its good deeds to the Quad residents. With the limited access policy, the college has hidden its most ambitious and welcomed project to date...
Keenan said there is no limit to the number of lectures the committee will sponsor in a given year. "We have a whole list of people who seem to be outstanding, "but there may be a problem scheduling all of them, he said...
...observations also limit the distance to the edge of the universe to nine billion light years...