Word: repay
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...loans for almost a year. During the summer and fall, private bankers and Polish authorities negotiated a program to give Warsaw more time to pay off its debts. In an agreement reached in November, the Western bankers said that they would give the Poles an additional seven years to repay $2.4 billion that was due this year...
...protoatom that could not have existed; it pulses on borrowed energy as aberrantly as the subatomic particle that violates, for a nanosecond, physical laws. After 18 billion years or so, the universe's "monstrous debt" may come due at any time. Tichy figures out a way to repay it and make everything much nicer in the process, but his plan is altered by a satanic trio of laboratory workers before it is put into effect. The awful result is what now exists, everywhere. Tichy shoulders the responsibility: "Since October 20 of last year, I am to blame...
...Long Island City and Manhattan. The takeover was a typical Mob operation. Nargi had run into unexpectedly difficult excavation problems, which made his subcontracting work for Schiavone more expensive than he could handle. He made the mistake of twice borrowing $50,000 from Masselli. When Nargi could not repay the loans on time, Masselli took over Nargi's trucks, loaders and other equipment, began writing checks on Nargi's bank accounts, and hired Nargi's workers...
...students using the NDSL-500 of 1600 in the self-help program--may contine to work only if they use their in-come to repay their loan. But because most students prefer to pay back their loans after graduation, they will leave their jobs instead, Elizabeth Hicks, director of financial aid for freshmen, said yesterday...
...really up to. Public officials are often just as eager to feed the press their side of things, either to promote a pet project or ensure their place in history. Indeed, Stockman had granted similar briefings to several other journalists. One danger in these arrangements is that reporters might repay such helpful sources with flattering coverage. Another is that journalists might find themselves reporting public statements that are at odds with what they have been told in private...