Well, I know one reason… I had a college professor who made us swear wehad “Read every single word” of our collateral reading.

唔，我知道其中一个原因… 我的一位大学教授曾让我们发誓说我们读过了补充阅读里的“每个单词”。

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That is to say White Dragon Allies in the pentagon and US and world police agencies have access to the codes for the global collateral accounts.

也就是说，五角大楼的白龙会同盟，连同美国以及世界警察机构都有进入全球抵押账户的口令密码暗号。

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If we lack sufficient collateral, the bank may refuse to loan us money we need for expansion.

如果我们缺乏足够的抵押品，银行可以拒绝借给我们扩大规模所需的资金。

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"And,this is of concern to us. We also are concerned about the collateral damage that often results with child victims."

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

My first guess for the source of such collateral would be US and UK government bonds.

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In contrast, capital market restrictions are a targeted economic sanction that avoids "collateral damage" to US companies, they say.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

The destruction of housing values left many US consumers without collateral for loans, and without a means for refinancing as their properties were worth less than what they had paid for them.

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