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  • 1speculative — [[t]spe̱kjʊlətɪv, AM leɪt [/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED A piece of information that is speculative is based on guesses rather than knowledge. The papers ran speculative stories about the mysterious disappearance of Eddie Donagan... He has written a… …

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  • 2Speculative Risk — A category of risk that, when undertaken, results in an uncertain degree of gain or loss. All speculative risks are made as conscious choices and are not just a result of uncontrollable circumstances. Speculative risk is the opposite of pure risk …

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  • 3Homosexuality in speculative fiction — (SF) refers to the incorporation of gay themes into science fiction or fantasy fiction and related genres. Such elements may include a lesbian, gay, bisexual or transexual LGBT character as the protagonist or a major character, or exploration of… …

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  • 4Communist Party of the United States v. Subversive Activities Control Board — was a Cold War era federal court case in the United States involving the compelled registration of the Communist Party of the United States, under a statute requiring that all organizations determined to be directed or controlled by the world… …

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  • 5Economy of Malaysia — Fixed exchange rates 1 Ringgit = 100 sen Fiscal year Calendar year …

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  • 6United States housing bubble — The United States housing bubble is an economic bubble in many parts of the United States housing market including areas of California, Florida, New York, Michigan, the Northeast Corridor, and the Southwest markets. On a national level, housing… …

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  • 7Alexandria, Louisiana — Coordinates: 31°17′34″N 92°27′33″W / 31.29278°N 92.45917°W / 31.29278; 92.45917 …

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  • 8Credit Control — Banking A series on Financial services …

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  • 9Roaring Twenties — is a phrase used to describe the 1920s, principally in North America, that emphasizes the period s social, artistic, and cultural dynamism. Normalcy returned to politics in the wake of World War I, jazz music blossomed, the flapper redefined… …

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  • 10Isaac Adams — (August 16, 1802 July 19, 1883) was an inventor. He was born in Rochester, New Hampshire to Benjamin Adams and Elizabeth Horne Adams in 1802.His lifeHe invented the Adams Power Press in 1827 with help from Everett James Ellis. The duo s machine… …

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