1.   As budget deficits deepened, Gov. Pete Wilson and the Legislature borrowed to meet expenses and raided various reserve funds set aside for special purposes.

2.   Borrowing to meet all other needs, the government would sop up credit and investment needed by job-providing businesses.

3.   It is in the global capital markets that emerging-market countries in Eastern Europe, Asia and Latin American borrow to meet government financial needs.

4.   Some analysts believe that this continuing spree might be a sign of economic distress if consumers are borrowing to meet their routine expenses.

5.   While the city must not undertake unnecessary borrowing, it must be able to borrow to meet needs that are real.

6.   Its director of International Service Kenneth Rogers said the university was also working with several financial institutions so that students or parents could borrow to meet pressing needs.