Word: loaned
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This means that the book's action is comfortingly predictable. Sleazy Clive Jr., the conniving savings and loan president, will try to get his 80-year-old mother Miss Beryl to sign over her house to him, but since Miss Beryl's role is to be the Smartest Person in Town, she won't. the novel's hero, Sully, a 60-year-old handyman with a bad knee, will enact Good Guy Without a Grain of Sense. Sully's sidekick Rub plays Loyal Shortie with the Brain of a Beagle. The lawyer Wirf, representing Sully in a workmen's comp...
...rich West in order to provide much needed capital for the poor East. After the sterling coup, Soros wasted no time in redistributing the spoils: within the next three months he set up a $100 million fund to support science in the former Soviet Union, organized a $25 million loan to Macedonia and then made the largest single private donation ever to a humanitarian cause when he gave $50 million to aid organizations in Bosnia and Herzegovina...
...second time this year that a Business School affiliate has been ensnared by their financial past. Visiting Professor of Business Administration Marc J. Epstein was sued in Middlesex County Court in March by a bank attempting to recover a loan he defaulted on while heading up two California investment companies. Epstein, who will remain at the school next year, now must pay the bank $13,000 a year in equal monthly installments, according to a court settlement
...your car loan. Yes! You can do this! Many Americans don't realize it, but it is actually legal to buy a car for cash. Not having to pay 10% on a car loan is as good as getting 10% -- again, risk free and tax free. And don't lease cars, either. With a lease, you're essentially borrowing the full cost...
Last December, with a similar $1 million grant from the Walt Disney Co., the city's First African Methodist Episcopal Church launched a Renaissance Program of 20 entrepreneurial projects. Among them: a loan plan that the church's pastor, the Rev. Cecil Murray, says will renovate 35 existing black businesses in Los Angeles, start up 35 new ones and employ 350 people. "Spiritual development cannot take place without economic development," Murray says of the church's economic gospel. Says Danny Bakewell: "It has to be an active principle. It is not something that you can just talk about on Sunday...