(In addition, it has raised $121.7 million in 1990B Series bonds to replace some short-term notes, a straightforward transaction of little interest to bond lawyers.)

Perhaps, as your editorial suggests, the United States might be so impoverished it needs the revenue from such straightforward transactions.

"It's a pretty valid, straightforward transaction," he said.

So from the user's standpoint it's a very straightforward transaction.

Perhaps this less than straightforward transaction was not particularly suited to internet banking.

Even if the property should be owned outright by a single acquisitive peasant, such as Massot, there is no guarantee of a straightforward transaction.

'No, Never' In an interview, Mr. Coelho said, "It's a straightforward transaction, very clean."

Once a straightforward transaction in the days of fewer brands and styles, buying blue jeans now involves threading a maze of brands, colors, styles and fit.

A straightforward transaction, Dad.