Word: repay
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...Ottawa government has provided air transportation that the refugees must ultimately repay. Private sponsorship groups and churches have supplied housing and taken over additional details of resettlement for most of the boat people, as well as some help for the 23,000 other Indochinese refugees Canada has accepted. This degree of personal involvement among Canadians has given an emotional boost to the homesick refugees...
That would help considerably, since the magazine has to repay $1.75 million in start-up costs. Says unbowed Competitor Merrill: "They've got problems...
...which is why Americans no longer heed the warning in Hamlet: "Neither a borrower nor a lender be." People take out loans in the expectation that they will be able to pay them off later with cheaper dollars. And in recent years they have been right. Borrowers can now repay their debts with dollars worth just 63? in 1975 terms. That view is an important factor behind the sharp increase in consumer installment debt, which since 1975 had gone from $172.4 billion to $305.5 billion by the end Of last October...
...program differs from the older Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) because parents, not students, apply for the PLUS loans, Johnson said. The PLUS program also requires parents to begin to repay the loan 60 days after disbursement, while under HELP, "the kid has to begin repayment within six months of graduating or dropping out" of college, he added...
...after World War II. Compounding the error, the government in 1971 moved to modernize Polish industry with heavy infusions of Western technology and capital. Former Party Boss Edward Gierek dreamed of a throbbing new industrial sector that would spew out exports for Western markets and earn hard currency to repay Poland's debt and raise its standard of living. The plan backfired in the mid-1970s when Poland, hampered by mismanagement, rising energy prices and a Western recession, could not sell its inferior products abroad...