Sleeping on the left also allows much of the intestines to hang away from the very thin-walled inferior vena cava (IVC) which brings venous blood back toward the heart. Interestingly, the IVC lies against the right side of the spine, so when you lie on the left much of the viscera falls away from the IVC.
What is a 'Repurchase Agreement - Repo'. A repurchase agreement (repo) is a form of short-term borrowing for dealers in government securities. The dealer sells the government securities to investors, usually on an overnight basis, and buys them back the following day.
Know Your Repossession Rights. Repossession is a process where a creditor (generally, someone who sells goods) takes possession of specific property after the debtor (usually the buyer or consumer) defaults on a contract. The right of repossession is created by contract and can exist in many different types of transactions.