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Meanings and phrases

Banks

n.

English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820); Sir Joseph Banks

Joseph Banks Rhine

n.

United States parapsychologist (1895-1980); Rhine; J. B. Rhine

Sir Joseph Banks

n.

English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820); Banks

along the banks

E.g.

The Elbe Cycleway runs along the banks of the Elbe.
It typically grows along the banks of rivers.
Wild rice grows along the banks along some portions of the Metedeconk.

commercial banks

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Unlike KfW, it competes directly with commercial banks.
"Checks" were associated with chartered commercial banks.
The banking system comprises 57 state-owned commercial banks.

river banks

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Traditionally, they live in long houses on river banks.
It habitat includes cracks, river banks and clayish soil.
Typical habitat for it is on river banks and forest edges.

central banks

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Other central banks use similar mechanisms.
The remaining 107 central banks hold less than 13 percent.
Below is a list of the central banks and currencies of Africa.

both banks

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High barriers or Bandhs were made on their both banks.
The municipality is located on both banks of the Glatt river.
The municipality is located along both banks of the Eulach river.

investment banks

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Kuhn, Loeb, like all investment banks, brought capital together with commercial opportunity.
After this repeal, commercial banks, investment banks and insurance companies combined their lobbying efforts.
Other exemptions followed and "by 2008, eight investment banks accounted for 32% of the total oil futures market."

other banks

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It failed in 1991 along with a number of other banks.
Also there are other banks like APGV Bank, AXIS and HDFC banks.
Leavitt acted as financier through the decades for other banks and financing packages.

private banks

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The Federal Reserve regulates private banks.
The platform also called for the elimination of private banks.
These two private banks however collapsed just few years later.

savings banks

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Group five: savings banks other than those in group four.
Many of these savings banks were owned by state governments.
Moreover, banks in Australia were classified as either "savings banks" or "trading banks".

largest banks

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The largest banks are Swedbank, SEB Pank, and Nordea.
It has branches of 40 of the world's 50 largest banks.
It is on the list of largest banks in the United States by assets.

foreign banks

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GIRO code for unlisted foreign banks is 051.
Several foreign banks maintain Article XII investment companies.
In 1993, cooperation with foreign banks was actively developing.

food banks

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In 2014, 1.5 million people a week used food banks in Germany.
It was not however until the 1980s that U.S. food banks began to experience rapid growth.
Benefit cuts, failures and "punitive sanctions" force thousands of UK citizens to use food banks.

major banks

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By the 1970s, it had become "one of the country's major banks."
The other major banks implemented EFTPOS systems during 1984, initially with petrol stations.
The four pillars policy does not prevent the four major banks from acquiring smaller competitors.

banks and other

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It also borrows short term and long term from various banks and other Financial Institutions.
However the influx of banks and other commercial ventures has changed the formerly serene atmosphere of the Island.
In the 19th century State Street became known as Boston's primary location for banks and other financial institutions.

local banks

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It was one of the few local banks to survive the Great Depression.
He proposed a partial guarantee of KD 100,000 for deposits in local banks.
Canadia Bank Canadia Bank () is one of the largest local banks in Cambodia.

banks of river

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The village is located on the banks of river Yamuna.
This temple is situated on the banks of river Cooum at Koyambedu.
It is situated on banks of river Penna which is passing through the town.

several banks

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Simultaneously, confidence in the financial sector waned, and several banks failed.
At that time several banks were actively promoting MasterCard and Visa credit cards.

near the banks

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The Battle of Karbala took place near the banks of this river in 680 AD.
Purulia, Mukutmanipur, Raipur, Binpur, Midnapore, and Kharagpur are towns on or near the banks of this river.
The name takes its name from its close proximity of the Codroy River near the banks of the north branch of that river.

along its banks

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There are settlements almost continuously along its banks; the nearest large town is Semiluki.
Local lore has it that the name came from the massacre of the Stacys, an early family of settlers, along its banks.
The river began to change in the early 20th century as Liverpool expanded and industry, then new housing began to grow along its banks.

stream banks

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Pythons are sighted at times along the stream banks.
The habitat consists of forest, especially stream banks.
There is little remaining floodplain or intact stream banks.

national banks

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By 1865, there were already 1,500 national banks.
The National Banking Act created the system of national banks.
In 1870, 1,638 national banks stood against only 325 state banks.

large banks

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Banking in Australia is notable by the small number of large banks in the market.
As of 2015, there were 21 commercial banks, of which 5 large banks controlled most of financial assets.