When he remembered that he might have not signed the check, Mercer made out another for the same amount, instructing the bank to destroy the other -- especially if he had happened to have absent-mindedly signed both of them.

It permits the state to take over bank accounts, stocks and other personal property of persons missing for seven years or more.

Torvald dismisses her fears and explains that although Krogstad is a good worker and seems to have turned his life around, he must be fired because he is not deferential enough to Torvald in front of other bank personnel.

Over succeeding decades the number of societies has decreased, as various societies merged to form larger ones, often renaming in the process, and other societies opted for demutualisation followed by-in the great majority of cases-eventual takeover by a listed bank.

This involves a central bank buying back long term government bonds from other domestic financial institutions without reference to the interest rate ( which is typically low when QE is called for ), seriously increasing the money supply.

** Between Basel SBB and Basel Badischer Bahnhof – Basel Badischer Bahnhof, and all other railway property and stations on the right bank of the Rhine belong to DB and are classed as German customs territory.

The government's role in the economy is mostly limited to regulation, although the state continues to operate copper giant CODELCO and a few other enterprises ( there is one state-run bank ).

The other part of a nation's money supply consists of bank deposits ( sometimes called deposit money ), ownership of which can be transferred by means of cheques, debit cards, or other forms of money transfer.

Central banks usually also have supervisory powers, intended to prevent bank runs and to reduce the risk that commercial banks and other financial institutions engage in reckless or fraudulent behavior.

The most recent bank model, was introduced together with the euro, involves coordination of the European national banks, which continue to manage their respective economies separately in all respects other than currency exchange and base interest rates.

In other cases, central banks may incorporate the word " Central " ( for example, European Central Bank, Central Bank of Ireland ); but the Central Bank of India is a ( government-owned ) commercial bank and not a central bank.

In other countries, the term national bank may be used to indicate that the central bank's goals are broader than monetary stability, such as full employment, industrial development, or other goals.

Qualified banks borrow from each other within this band, but never above or below, because the central bank will always lend to them at the top of the band, and take deposits at the bottom of the band ; in principle, the capacity to borrow and lend at the extremes of the band are unlimited.

Such legal reserve requirements were introduced in the 19th century as an attempt to reduce the risk of banks overextending themselves and suffering from bank runs, as this could lead to knock-on effects on other overextended banks.

The other forms of independence are not possible unless the central bank has a significant degree of management independence.

Players may wager money against each other ( street craps, also known as shooting dice or rolling dice ) or a bank ( casino craps, also known as table craps ).

The Riverside bank also was unique for the fact that flags of all the other teams of the first division were flown along the promenade.

The results are broadly consistent with those expected from cosmic inflation as well as various other competing theories, and are available in detail at NASA's data bank for Cosmic Microwave Background ( CMB ) ( see links below ).

Camilla Hall takes part in the April 1974 Hibernia bank raid with other Symbionese Liberation Army members.

Under other classical authors this sometimes included regions of Sarmatia as well as an area under Roman control on the west bank of the Rhine.

With its bonds functioning as bank notes, the company gradually moved into the business of lending and discounting to other linen manufacturers, and in the early 1770s banking became its main activity.

However, in both of these models, whether loss of confidence comes first, or central bank seigniorage, the other phase is ignited.

it had a look of grim stark realism, resembling other cities whose habitual climate was cold, instead of the sprawling bumptious open-handed greedy Western city basking in eternal sunshine at the foot of mountains stored with endless riches and resources.

The original flat style cartridges could be stacked on top of the newer cartridges, but the newer cartridges could not be easily stacked on each other, nor were they stored easily.

Analogous to the above reactions, the glucose produced can then undergo glycolysis in tissues that need energy, be stored as glycogen ( or starch in plants ), or be converted to other monosaccharides or joined into di-or oligosaccharides.

Construction was stopped on a 7-block extension to the line due to the removal and scrapping of rails, ties, and other items of railroad equipment by the DOT, which were stored on land that was slated for the " Fairway " supermarket project.

Software includes all the various forms and roles that digitally stored data may have and play in a computer ( or similar system ), regardless of whether the data is used as code for a CPU, or other interpreter, or whether it represents other kinds of information.

Some DEC PDP-10 machines stored their microcode in SRAM chips ( about 80 bits wide x 2 Kwords ), which was typically loaded on power-on through some other front-end CPU.

For example, some memory can be stored in physical RAM chips while other memory is stored on a hard drive.

β-Carotene is composed of two retinyl groups, and is broken down in the mucosa of the human small intestine by β-carotene 15, 15 '- monooxygenase to retinal, a form of vitamin A. β-Carotene can be stored in the liver and body fat and converted to retinal as needed, thus making it a form of vitamin A for humans and some other mammals.

Computer files can be also stored on other media in some cases, such as magnetic tapes, compact discs, Digital Versatile Discs, Zip drives, USB flash drives, etc.

Copying files to another hard disk in the same computer protects against failure of one disk, but if it is necessary to protect against failure or destruction of the entire computer, then copies of the files must be made on other media that can be taken away from the computer and stored in a safe, distant location.

On one hand it provides a common view of the database, independent of different external view structures, and on the other hand it is uncomplicated by details of how the data is stored or managed ( internal level ).

By breaking down dead organic matter, decomposers release carbon back to the atmosphere and facilitate nutrient cycling by converting nutrients stored in dead biomass back to a form that can be readily used by plants and other microbes.

Instead, during the upload process, the files are broken into chunks and stored on a variety of other computers on the network.

* USB Cache: Paperless caches stored inside USB drives and embedded ( with permission ) into walls or other structures.

Gunpowder was also being made or stored at other Royal castles, such as Portchester.

These flags are stored on the server, so different clients accessing the same mailbox at different times can detect state changes made by other clients.

Most of this information is now collected, processed and stored on electronic computers and transmitted across networks to other computers.

Automatic or switchblade knives open using the stored energy from a spring that is released when the user presses a button or lever or other actuator built into the handle of the knife.

By 1991, it appeared to many that SGML would be limited to commercial and data-based applications while WYSIWYG tools ( which stored documents in proprietary binary formats ) would suffice for other document processing applications.

MAC addresses are most often assigned by the manufacturer of a network interface card ( NIC ) and are stored in its hardware, the card's read-only memory, or some other firmware mechanism.

Only the glycogen stored in the liver can be made accessible to other organs.

The program is stored in the PLC either in battery-backed-up RAM or some other non-volatile flash memory.