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  • 91HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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  • 92Portfolio (finance) — In finance, a portfolio is an appropriate mix of or collection of investments held by an institution or a private individual. Holding a portfolio is part of an investment and risk limiting strategy called diversification. By owning several assets …

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  • 93United 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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  • 94Disappointment — For other uses, see Disappointment (disambiguation). Disappointment expressed by a team of American football players commiserating after a defeat. Disappointment is the feeling of dissatisfaction that follows the failure of expectations or hopes… …

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  • 95Demand for money — The demand for money is the desired holding of financial assets in the form of money: that is, cash or bank deposits. It can refer to the demand for money narrowly defined as M1 (non interest bearing holdings), or for money in the broader sense… …

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  • 96portfolio theory — A branch of financial economics associated with Harry M. Markowitz (born 1927) that analyzes the *diversification of *risk through the holding of a *portfolio of investments. A major assumption underlying portfolio theory is that investors are… …

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  • 98Medical error — A medical error may be defined as a preventable adverse effect of care, whether or not it is evident or harmful to the patient. This might include an inaccurate or incomplete diagnosis or treatment of a disease, injury, syndrome, behavior,… …

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  • 99Principal-agent problem — In political science and economics, the principal agent problem or agency dilemma treats the difficulties that arise under conditions of incomplete and asymmetric information when a principal hires an agent. Various mechanisms may be used to try… …

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  • 100Economic History of the Netherlands (1500 - 1815) — The Economic History of the Netherlands (1500 1815), is the history of an economy that some consider to be the first modern economy, continuously existing to this day. It covers the period from the time in which the geographic area currently… …

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