This was accordingly done, and the plight of the grateful Mrs. Morris was much relieved as a result of the generous loan, the amount of which is not known.

More than once I was confronted by professional gamblers, `` bookies '', loan `` sharks '', gangsters, `` thugs '' and `` finger men '' -- people of a class I did not even know existed -- to repay my husband's staggering losses, `` or else '' I shuddered to think that someone so dear to me could even associate with such a sinister milieu.

The huge backlog of demand which was evident in the first decade and a half after the War was fed by liquid assets accumulated by the public during the War, and even more so by the easier and easier credit in the consumer loan and home loan fields.

One tempest was stirred up last March when Udall announced that an eight-and-a-half-foot bronze statue of William Jennings Bryan, sculpted by the late Gutzon Borglum, would be sent `` on indefinite loan '' to Salem, Illinois, Bryan's birthplace.

Huff, who received a salary of $109 a week from the loan association from October of 1955 until September of this year, said that his private practice was not lucrative.

Also during his reign taxes were lightened ; literature, art and science were encouraged ; the lot of the soldiers was improved ; and, for the convenience of the people, loan offices were instituted for lending money at a moderate rate of interest.

Much that happened between Nora and Torvald happened to Laura and her husband, Victor, with the most important exception being the forged signature that was the basis of Nora's loan.

The jersey was purchased by another auction company on behalf of a private client and is now on loan to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Public finances were in so dire a condition at the time that the terms of the loan were that it was to be serviced at a rate of 8 % per annum, and there was also a service charge of £ 4, 000 per annum for the management of the loan.

Some relief was provided by the Anglo-American loan, negotiated in December 1945.

Parkinson had spent less than any other manager on purchasing players since Lennie Lawrence in the 1980s and was able to maintain a top six status despite only having the opportunity to bring in lower level players on loan.

Core was so expensive that parts of TX-0's memory were stripped for the TX-2, and what remained of the TX-0 was then given to MIT on permanent loan.

In an educational setting there could be claims that a student was excluded from an educational institution, program, opportunity, loan, student group, or scholarship because of her ( or his ) gender.

In the housing setting there could be claims that a person was refused negotiations on seeking a house, contracting / leasing a house or getting a loan based on his or her gender.

It is unclear if the name was borrowed from the Welsh ( if so, it must have been an early loan, for phonological reasons ), or represents an early, pan-Brittonic traditional name for Arthur's sword.

Michael Coogan supports the statement that authorship was most probably later than the 5th century because it uses Persian " loan words " in the text.

When the Export-Import Bank is prepared to act favorably upon an application, it will so notify the Department of Economic Affairs and will indicate the interest rate and the repayment period which would be used under the proposed loan.

These glyphs were used as pronunciation guides for logograms, to write grammatical inflections, and, later, to transcribe loan words and foreign names.

Much of the economic growth in the 1980s was based on debt financing, and the debt defaults led to a savings and loan crisis. A total of over 10 billion euros were used to bail out failing banks, which led to banking sector consolidation.

They quickly made friends with Hollywood insider ( and fellow Ivy Leaguer ) Allan Dwan, but Hawks landed his first important job when he used his family's wealth to loan money to studio head Jack Warner.

When a car is used as collateral for a loan the lender usually requires specific coverage.

In contrast to the hiragana syllabary, which is used for those Japanese language words and grammatical inflections which kanji does not cover, the katakana syllabary is primarily used for transcription of foreign language words into Japanese and the writing of loan words ( collectively gairaigo ).

Today, the core vocabulary ( including both the most commonly used vocabulary and function words ) is Semitic, with large numbers of loan words.

From 1914 to 1916, a telescope on loan from Sproul Observatory was used to search for Planet X.

In English Reich is sometimes used as a loan word, which denotes a historical national state of Germany.

From the beginning of times, W had in Swedish been considered as a mere decoration of V. In Swedish typography, blackletter ( fraktur ) used W where antiqua used V. With orthographic standardization and spelling reform, W was abandoned except for some family names and a few loan words such as whisky, whist, wienerbröd and wobbler ( also spelled visky and vobbler ).

The vast majority of loan words did not appear in documents until the early 12th century ; these included many modern words which used sk-sounds, such as skirt, sky, and skin ; other words appearing in written sources at this time included again, awkward, birth, cake, dregs, fog, freckles, gasp, law, moss, neck, ransack, root, scowl, sister, seat, sly, smile, want, weak and window from Old Norse meaning " wind-eye ".

In 1993 the Private Eye was used in Thad Starner's wearable, based on Doug Platt's system and built from a kit from Park Enterprises, a Private Eye display on loan from Devon Sean McCullough, and the Twiddler chording keyboard made by Handykey.

In August 1859 Lincoln at the behest of M & M attorney Norman Judd traveled to Council Bluffs to inspect M & M facilities that were to be used to secure a $ 3, 000 loan Lincoln was to hold.

Robert Morris was selected as the new Superintendent of Finance, and then Morris used some ingenuity and initiative — along with a loan from the French Government — to deal with his empty treasury and also runaway inflation, for a number of years, in the supply of paper money.

In October 1997, the mayor's City Council floor leader, Patrick Huels of the 11th Ward, the Daley family's home ward, resigned in disgrace amid allegations he used his aldermanic office to benefit his private security firm, which got a loan from city contractor and close Daley friend Michael Tadin.

Tadin created a new company, MMT Investments, which was used to transfer a $ 1. 25 million bailout loan from Tadin to SDI.

As of February 2008, there were fears that this system provided a safety net for losers in these races, as shown by loan taken out by John McCain's campaign that used the promise of matching funds as collateral.

* Patton Hall, military hangar at the Saumur Armour Museum on loan from the French Armoured Corps and Cavalry School, Saumur, France, formerly used as a tank-restoration hall.

She then used this money plus an earlier loan from Charles to raise a mercenary army, scouring Brabant for men, which were added to a small force of Hainaut troops.

* Point ( mortgage ), a percentage sometimes referred to as a form of pre-paid interest used to reduce interest rates in a mortgage loan

* prohibition on a debtor's person being used as security for a loan.

Examples of Japanese loan words ( some which had in turn been borrowed from English ) used in Taiwanese include piān-só ͘ ( 便所 ) for " toilet ", pêⁿ ( 坪 ) for a Japanese unit of land, ka-suh ( ガス ) for " gas ", o ͘- tó ͘- bái ( オートバイ " autobike ") for motorcycle.

Efforts of local business leaders to promote development were rewarded in 2005, with a $ 2. 4 million grant and low-interest loan package to develop Pawling Station Business Park.

The South Jeolla province became the first provincial government to benefit from a newly created central government fund to develop farmland overseas, receiving a cheap loan of $ 1. 9 million for the Mindoro project.

Financing took the form of a crop loan at the beginning of the growing season, which allowed a farmer to develop and manufacture ( through seeding, growing, weeding, and harvesting ) his annual crop.

Some programs, such as that administered by Fresh Ministries and Operation New Hope in Jacksonville, Florida attempt to develop communities, while at the same time combining highly favorable loan programs with financial literacy education so that poorer residents may still be able to afford their restored neighborhoods.

The campaigned on a platform that advocated for the creation of a legacy fund for offshore oil revenues, a new deal to develop the Lower Churchill hydroelectric development, annual increase to retired public service pensions, improve high-speed internet a cellphone service in rural areas, merge the Department of Business with the Department of Innovation, Trade, and Rural Development, establish a fisheries investment and diversification fund, creation of a fisheries loan board, initiate a judicial inquiry dealing with management of the fishery and operating a marine rescue subcentre in the province.

Financed by the first loan issued by the World Bank to develop universities, construction on this center began in 1982.

It consisted of forging a contract in the name of Banco de Portugal ( Bank of Portugal )— the central bank, responsible for issuing banknotes and partly private at the time — authorizing him to print banknotes in return for an alleged loan from a consortium to develop Angola.

Fannie Mae worked with Freddie Mac to develop uniform mortgage documents and national standards for what would come to be known as a conforming loan.

The municipal government had entered into a loan agreement with the bank to develop a system that will provide for an individual pipe connection for each household within the barangays of Poblacion and Iba.

Financing took the form of a crop loan at the beginning of the growing season, which allowed a farmer to develop and manufacture ( through seeding, growing, weeding, and harvesting ) his annual crop.