Buddy can you spare a lung?
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Demand for organ transplants greatly outpaces supply, and there are several ways to alleviate the shortage. One is to more vigorously encourage people to carry donor cards. The public should be made more aware that they have the absolute right to decide what is done with their organs after death.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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Stop swapping? Derivatives
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Regulators are fearful that banks are exposing themselves to unnecessary risk through over-the-counter derivative instruments such as options and swaps A federal government study gives guarded approval of derivative use by banks.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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So long, old buddy: banks and bankruptcy
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Banks tend to prefer bankruptcy proceedings when restructuring of a company in required. But filing for bankruptcy is a relatively costly and inefficient solution to financial trouble.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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