Word: loan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...paintings were stolen on July 7, 1976, and were valued at over $350,000. Five were on loan from the Fogg Museum and one belonged to Sissela Bok, President Bok's wife and lecturer on Medical Ethics...
...five works on loan from the Fogg include two paintings by Eugene Boudin, a French painter. The painting belonging to Bok is a work by Arcambo...
...addition to Lance's irregular way of helping his relatives, the federal agencies said they found evidence of misleading and inaccurate bank record keeping, questionable loans to bank officers and friends, overstatements of bank assets and inadequate reserves for loan losses. They claimed that Lance inflated his net worth by up to $1,409,779 in applying for loans from his own banks and others. The investigators also found that Lance used an NBG airplane, which cost $223,180 to operate from 1975 through 1977, during which Lance and other bank officials flew on 1,373 trips...
...carve a university president out of a banana with more backbone than Derek Bok. That decision is couched in corporate double-think that makes impossible any clear interpretation of its deliberately complex guidelines on supporting shareholder resolutions. In addition, the gibberish that owning non-voting stock in banks that loan money to South Africa or its public corporations is less reprehensible than owning voting stock is both analytically and morally not up to this university's professed standards...
...between the officially stated human rights policy of the U.S. government and the behavior of private U.S.-based corporations and banks." Moffitt and Isabel Letelier assert that without private bank assistance Pinochet could never have turned down a 1977 U.S. government offer of $27.5 million in economic assistance, a loan with attached human rights concessions. In 1976, the U.S. Congress, over the opposition of former President Gerald R. Ford, voted to stop all military assistance to Chile and curtailed economic assistance to a maximum of $27.5 million for the fiscal year 1977. In May of the same year, William Simon...