1.   We are going to make sure that loans we get go to the productive sector.

2.   Analysts and investors said that eventually problem loans are going to eat into the earnings of Money Store and its competitors.

3.   Another large loan went to The East Los Angeles Community Union, a community development organization.

4.   As loans went bad, the banks went into a downward spiral that proved difficult to reverse.

5.   A small loan can go a long way in enabling small businesses to obtain materials and equipment necessary to sell their wares without being held hostage economically to middlemen.

6.   About half those loans went into default, Saunders said.

7.   But the old loan has not gone smoothly.

8.   But the so-called bubble economy collapsed five years ago, puncturing those inflated prices, and many real estate loans went sour.

9.   But the loans are not going to be repaid anyway.

10.   Current law requires that such loans go only to owner-occupiers.