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  1. In Britain, borrowing by the government in
  2. the form of a promissory note to repay the
  3. bearer 91 days from the date of issue; such
  4. bills represent a flexible and relatively
  5. cheap way for the government to borrow money
  6. for immediate needs.
  7.