We are different …" With Wonga, the borrower is saved the indignity of queuing at a high street store such as Money Shop or Cash Converters, or the intrusion of a doorstep lender calling at their home.
The company cold-called customers and made doorstep sales calls offering free home improvements through the green deal scheme ranging from new boilers to solar panels.
His wife discovered him unconscious on their doorstep and called the police; he was pronounced dead shortly after the police arrived.
BEIRUT, Lebanon — King Abdullah of Jordan added his voice on Monday to the growing pressure on the president of Syria to relinquish power, becoming the first Arab leader on Syria's doorstep to call for a change in government to end the increasingly bloody political uprising there.
Mom began to keep an online journal about her treatments, sharing jokes and stories with the friends and family members who drove her to and from chemo, dropped off dinners on our doorstep and called to check in.
The consequences of our words are coming back to our doorsteps to call us to account.
The day before the adoption goes through, she flees the hospital, newborn in tow, and drives to Portland, where she leaves the baby on a wealthy family's doorstep, and immediately calls to blackmail Walter.
One time, calling from the doorstep as instructed, they were told they were too late.
In 2001, when a developer first proposed building a tower on Tate Modern's doorstep, Serota slammed the plan, calling it "an opportunistic attempt to cash in, for private gain, on the public benefits that have been created" by the gallery.
Freshness is their calling card: That milk lands on your doorstep in as little as 48 hours after milking, says Carole Roquemore, the director of marketing for Rockview.
