Word: repays
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Bankers went along with the agreement, which amounts to a privately arranged bankruptcy, in the hope that the value of Trump's properties will rise. Trump could then sell many of his holdings to raise cash to repay his loans. But if the depressed Northeastern real estate market fails to improve, Trump could still wind up in bankruptcy court...
Random thoughts occurred: the $100,000 note he had co-signed to help a relative and now must repay. The news item about the value of the British pound rising to two dollars. The unclaimed 50,000 pounds Kremer prize awaiting the first person to achieve a mile-long, controlled, human-powered flight. "Suddenly this light bulb just glowed over my head," MacCready recalls. "Fifty thousand pounds was worth $100,000, which would pay off the debt...
...thing, calling the cost to taxpayers $500 billion is sort of like calling your $150,000 mortgage a $500,000 problem because that's how much, with interest, it will cost to repay. But other factors may also eventually contain the vast damage that has unquestionably been done. (The damage is not that S&Ls have failed; we had too many S&Ls anyway. The damage is in half- built or largely vacant shopping centers and office towers no one wants or needs -- all those resources misdirected when, as always, there was so much that did need doing...
Under pressure from members of Congress and several prominent universities, the Secretary of the Navy has dropped demands that two former ROTC students discharged on account of their sexual orientation repay their scholarship funds to the government...
...fell into Moscow's orbit in 1921. The most basic commodities are in scarce supply -- even meat, despite the fact that Mongolia has more than six times as many sheep as people. Half the meat production is exported in exchange for Soviet goods and loans. The exports help repay Mongolia's $5.5 billion foreign debt...