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skirt n.
1. the curtain that hangs around the base of a hovercraft to contain the air cushion.
2. a surface that conceals or protects the wheels or underside of a vehicle or aircraft.
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Fannie Mae honors West Virginia Housing Development Fund with Community Lending Hero award; Agency recognized for outstanding leadership in affordable housing.
M2 Presswire; 9/23/2004; 700+ words
; ...PRESSWIRE-23 September 2004-Fannie Mae: Fannie Mae honors West Virginia Housing Development Fund...WV - Representatives from Fannie Mae (FNM/NYSE), the nation's...home mortgages, today honored the West Virginia Housing Development Fund...
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Sallie Mae Announces Officer Promotions.
PR Newswire; 2/15/2006; 700+ words
; ...the technologies that run Sallie Mae's systems. He joined Sallie Mae as part of the acquisition of...technology from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind. Roy Mellinger...security in 2003. Prior to Sallie Mae, he was with GE Capital, Heller...
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Fannie Mae Announces Mortgage Relief for Victims of Hurricane Georges in Florida; New Fannie Mae/FEMA Program Available to Help Homeowners Make Disaster Prevention Improvements.
Business Wire; 10/1/1998; 700+ words
; KEY WEST, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1998--Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM), the nation...prevention home upgrades, Fannie Mae and the Federal Emergency Management...competitive interest rates. Fannie Mae's mortgage relief provisions...
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Fannie Mae to open W.Va. office
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette; 12/6/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...families and minorities in West Virginia. Fannie Mae also will invest in community...Builders Association of West Virginia, will be in Fannie Mae's network of partners...organizations throughout West Virginia. Since 1994, Fannie Mae has invested more than...
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FANNIE MAE EXPECTS RECORD REFINANCINGS TO CONTINUE THIS SPRING; INTERMEDIATE-TERM MORTGAGES TO REMAIN POPULAR
PR Newswire; 3/31/1993; 700+ words
; ...mortgages bought or securitized by Fannie Mae from that region. According to Callejon: "Consumers in the West have tended over time to choose ARMs...percent of our business." The Fannie Mae information also showed that borrowers...
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The Sallie Mae Fund Honored as 'Donor of the Month' by Reading Is Fundamental.
PR Newswire; 6/14/2007; 700+ words
; ...event. This year, The Sallie Mae Fund and teams of Sallie Mae volunteers will support RIF programs in communities where Sallie Mae employees live and work, including: Mesa, Ariz.; Rockland and West Roxbury, Mass.; Batavia, Delevan...
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Sallie Mae Names Brook Pallanez Executive Director of Sallie Mae Texas.
PR Newswire; 9/26/2005; 700+ words
; ...Pallanez executive director of Sallie Mae Texas. In this role, Pallanez...will increase awareness of Sallie Mae products and services among Texas...she served as vice president of West region sales for the Sallie Mae Education Trust lending brand...
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FANNIE MAE OPENS LOS ANGELES PARTNERSHIP OFFICE; BARBARA ZEIDMAN NAMED PARTNERSHIP OFFICE DIRECTOR
PR Newswire; 5/31/1995; 700+ words
; ...is already doing will mean success for Fannie Mae and Los Angeles. I look forward to working with...Office is among the first to be opened by Fannie Mae in the West. In March of 1994, Fannie Mae announced a $1 trillion commitment to finance...
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Fannie Mae Board of Directors Names Daniel H. Mudd President and Chief Executive Officer.
PR Newswire; 6/1/2005; 700+ words
; ...PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fannie Mae announced today that its Board...Mudd has been serving as Fannie Mae's interim CEO since the Board...the reunification of East and West Germany. Mr. Mudd currently...Hampton University, the Fannie Mae Foundation, the University of...
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Fannie Mae to Open West Virginia Office.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 12/6/2003; 700+ words
; ...families and minorities in West Virginia. Fannie Mae also will invest in community...Builders Association of West Virginia, will be in Fannie Mae's network of partners...organizations throughout West Virginia. Since 1994, Fannie Mae has invested more than...
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West, Mae
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
WEST, Mae Nationality: American. Born: Brooklyn...several albums of her songs, The Fabulous Mae West. Died: In Los Angeles, 22 November 1980...New York, 1970. The Wit and Wisdom of Mae West, edited by Joseph Weintraub, New York...
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Fannie Mae
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...The secondary market Fannie Mae created also made private lenders...regions of the country. Fannie Mae could buy mortgages from the South or West and sell them to investors in...association from 1938 to 1948, Fannie Mae bought 66,947 FHA-insured...
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Mae Enga
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...of whom about 30,000 were Mae. Central Enga population densities...including at least 45,000 Mae, and population densities were...higher. linguistic Affiliation. Mae speak a dialect of Enga, one of the West-Central Family of the Central...
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Mae C. Jemison
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Mae C. Jemison Mae C. Jemison (born 1956...American woman to travel in space. Mae C. Jemison had received two...Peace Corps medical officer in West Africa, and was selected to...African American space traveler. Mae Carol Jemison was born on October...
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Mae West
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Mae West Mae West (1893-1980) played the sultry, provocative woman in numerous popular films and plays. Her sexuality and off-color comments made her films and plays the frequent target of censors. West also wrote and produced several plays...
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