Word: payments
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...work with Seal and help train contra pilots. He also says North asked him to donate a Piper airplane to the contras and then report the plane as stolen so that insurance would cover his loss. Later that year, Reed and his wife Janis received a $33,000 insurance payment for the Piper. He says he quit the contra effort in August 1987 after he learned that it involved drug running. For that, he claims, the government sought revenge...
...president of the credit corp. says because BayBank does not want to penalize college students who do not have a regular source of income and thus risk losing future customers, the bank accepts parents and "other questionable sources" as guarantee for payment...
Looking back on her situation, Flaherty says she would not recommend credit cards to anyone and that she thinks the credit industry's systems for payment disguise the amount of money cardholders really...
Kreimer became a minor celebrity when he took Morristown to court in a separate action over alleged police harassment. Although town officials denied the charges, they settled his case for $150,000 rather than engage in a protracted and costly court action. Kreimer received an additional $80,000 payment two months ago from the library's insurance company, which chose to settle his claim before the appeals court issued its ruling...
...Things don't always work out all right in country songs," says Kevin Phillips, author of the 1990 book The Politics of the Rich and Poor. "What a perfect backdrop for a recession that is undercutting the American Dream." Clint Black's One More Payment is a classic hard-times complaint about the rent, the banker at the door, and a roof that is crumbling. But the current country songs also hurl Molotov cocktails at the upper classes and the system that favors them. Brooks succeeded last year in making a national barroom anthem out of Friends in Low Places...