The premiums are 30 to 40 percent higher than conventional rates.

The interest rates are comparable to conventional rates.

In particular, the leading order corrections to the linear noise approximation yield corrections of the conventional rate equations.

Using an appropriate, broader measure of saving, the real saving rate would rise to about five times the conventional rate that has occasioned nearly universal hand-wringing.

Thirdly, the reward to the lender for holding a bill to redemption comes in a form which resembles a capital gain rather than a conventional rate of interest.

In its filing with the Federal Communications Commission, U S Sprint said conventional rates for residential and small-business customers would be affected.

The financing was tax free then to the banks and savings institutions and therefore they were able to offer moderate rates to borrowers at a time of high conventional rates.

With the new round the program is now at 1,830 apartments in 25 projects, for a total of $185.6 million in first-mortgage financing at interest rates about a percentage point below conventional rates.

Only 2 percent of companies reuse treated wastewater, despite the fact that it costs only 8 percent of the conventional rate (though transport costs can be significantly higher from the wastewater treatment plant to the company).

Under the settlement, which is retroactive to July 1, 1988, Diablo Canyon revenues are based on the amount of electricity generated by the plant, rather than on the conventional rates that are based on costs.

"We can lend as much as 85 and sometimes 90 percent of the value of an owner's home in an effort to reorganize their debt, typically at 2 percent above the going conventional rate," Mr. Riccioni said.

The brokers told them that if interest rates stayed low, home values kept rising and they kept making payments on time, their credit rating would repair itself and at some point they could refinance again at a conventional rate, the Mettas said.

Some schools (notably, the Hanafite), regarded treasure and mines as 'spoils' and thus subject to the fifth, while others (notably the Shafi'ite and Hanbalite) regarded them as subject only to the conventional rates, e.g. zakat.

Commission shall adopt each year by means of a Regulation a complete version of the combined nomenclature together with the corresponding autonomous and conventional rates of duty of the Common Customs Tariff, as it results from measures adopted by the Council or by the Commission.