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it certainly rattled some windows to make these loans
wrote a warning memo began to
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D. To obtain the funds it needed
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The stability of the U.S. banking system is maintained by means of supervision and regulation, inspections, deposit insurance, and loans to troubled banks. For over 50 years, these precautions have prevented banking panics. However, there have been some close calls. The collapse of Continental Illinois Bank & Trusted Company of Chicago in 1984 did not bring down the banking system, but
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In the late 1970s, Continental soared to a leadership position among Midwestern banks. Parts of its growth strategy were risky, however. It made many loans in the energy field, including $1 billion that it took over from Penn Square Bank of Oklahoma City.
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, Continental relied heavily on short term borrowing from other banks and large 30-day certificates of deposit-"hot money", in banking jargon. At least
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, but the memo went unheeded. Although the Comptroller of the Currency inspected Continental on a regular basis, it failed to see how serious its problems were going to be.
Penn Square Bank was closed by regulators in July 1982. When energy prices began to slip, most of the $1 billion in loans that Continental had taken over from the smaller banks turned out to be bad. Other loans to troubled companies such Chrysler, international Harvester, and Braniff looked questionable. Seeing these problem,
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Last year French drivers killed {{U}}(56) {{/U}} than
5,000 people on the roads for the first time in decades. Credit goes
largely {{U}}(57) {{/U}} the 1,000 automated radar cameras planted on
the nation's highways since 2003, which experts reckon {{U}}(58) {{/U}}
3,000 lives last year. Success, of course breeds success: the government
plans to install 500 {{U}}(59) {{/U}} radar devices this year.
So it goes with surveillance these days. Europeans used to look at
the security cameras posted in British cities, subways and buses {{U}}(60)
{{/U}} the seeds of an Orwellian world that was largely unacceptable in
Continental Europe. But last year's London bombing, in which video cameras
{{U}}(61) {{/U}} a key role in identifying the perpetrators, have helped
spur a sea change. A month {{U}}(62) {{/U}} the London attacks,
half of Germans supported EU-wide plans to require Internet providers and
telecoms to store all e-mail, internet and phone data for "anti-terror"
{{U}}(63) {{/U}} In a British poll, 73 percent of respondents said they
were {{U}}(64) {{/U}} to give up some civil liberty to improve
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填空题{{U}}Not too many{{/U}} years {{U}}ago{{/U}} my mother jogged in the alley behind our house because she was embarrassed {{U}}to see{{/U}} jogging {{U}}in public{{/U}}.
A. Not too many B. ago C. to see D. in public
填空题______ affects a great many other needs of mankind besides bread. 除了食品问题,人口过剩还会影响人类的许多其他需求。
填空题{{U}}A great many{{/U}} teachers {{U}}firmly{{/U}} believe that English is one of the {{U}}poorest-taught{{/U}} subjects in high schools {{U}}at present{{/U}}.
A. A great many B. firmly C. poorest-taught D. at present
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填空题The features that define our human languages can be called DESIGN FEATURES. Duality and creativity are the only two design features of language.
填空题If you shop around,you can probably buy the same product elsewhere for a ______ of those pieces.如果你逐店选购,或许在别的地方你会以低廉的价钱买到同样的产品。
填空题For the (secure)______of passengers, all hand baggage is carefully checked at the airport.
填空题A) present B) represent C) distinguishes D) discriminates E) judgments F) discounting G) underestimate H) undervalued I) prejudiced J) confirm K) maintain L) suspect M) stay N) remain O) reveals To look at me, you would never guess I am in my late sixties. Most people (1) that. I just smile and say, A lady never (2) her age. There are good reasons why a lady doesnt. Older women get ignored in our society. We are (3) and left to grow old without the company of others. I understood from a very young age our society (4) against the old. Our society is (5) against women. And, our society makes (6) based on the color of a persons skin. I am an old black woman. I have to use my every advantage in order to (7) a vital part of my community. I have managed to stay fit, to (8) my looks while my wisdom increases. Often younger men (9) my abilities. However, I should tell you that I am very skilled in the art of politics. I was for many years the mayor of a large urban center in the Southern United States. After that I was elected by my district to (10) them in Congress. I advise other women over sixty not to give up! Old as we are, we have experience and know more about life. Lets not let our knowledge and experience go to waste.
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填空题Gilbert discovered electricity,but Edison ______ the light bulb.吉尔伯特发现了电,而爱迪生发明了电灯泡。
填空题The reputation of ______ rests largely on two of his novels; Animal Farm and______.
填空题His estimate is {{U}}far from being accurate{{/U}}.
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