Next month, the group also will start test marketing a concept called the Soil Trust, an ambitious loan guarantee for money lent to local enterprises.

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And the Peace Dividend Trust submitted an innovative loan guarantee model aimed at empowering local SMEs to bid for donor procurement contracts in post-conflict or post-disaster economies.

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The trust said it could not guarantee there would not be job losses but would work with staff representatives "to minimise the impact and provide the appropriate support".

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An "internal major incident" is the highest alert level the hospital has, and is only declared when a trust is concerned it can no longer guarantee beds for patients because of a higher-than-usual demand for its services.

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Trust is an overused term, but a guarantee of impartiality and accuracy in news and reporting is what the corporation is for.

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It would be able to borrow money, with a government guarantee, either from the Bank of Japan or from the finance ministry's trust-fund bureau, which manages postal-savings money.

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