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41Subprime mortgage crisis — Part of a series on: Late 2000s financial crisis Major dimensions …
42Peak coal — is the point in time at which the maximum global coal production rate is reached, after which, according to the theory, the rate of production will enter to a terminal decline. Coal is a fossil fuel formed from plant matter over the course of… …
43Intrade — is an online trading exchange website whose members speculate on the outcomes of non sports related future events. Intrade was founded in 2001 [Daniel Gross, Polls say Kerry. Futures say Bush, New York Times , August 8, 2004.] and acquired by… …
44Union, Progress and Democracy — Infobox Political Party party name = Unión Progreso y Democracia colorcode = FF00FF party leader = Rosa Díez foundation = September 29, 2007 ideology = constitutionalism (defense of the Spanish Constitution of 1978), antinationalism,… …
45Michael McGee, Jr. — Michael Imanu McGee, Jr. (a.k.a. Michael Imanu Jackson) (born October 7, 1969),[1] is the former alderman of Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s Sixth District.[2] He was elected in April 2004[2] to become along with his father, former alderman Michael McGee …
46Season creep — NOTOC In phenology, season creep is a neologism that refers to observed changes in the timing of the seasons,cite book |author=Gabay, Jonathan |title=Gabay s Copywriters Compendium|edition=Second Edition: The Definitive Professional Writers… …
47Health care reform in the United States — ] Current estimates put U.S. health care spending at approximately 16% of GDP. [http://www.cms.hhs.gov/NationalHealthExpendData/25 NHE Fact Sheet.asp#TopOfPage National Health Expenditure Data: NHE Fact Sheet, ] Centers for Medicare and Medicaid… …
48Fiji — /fee jee/, n. 1. an independent archipelago of some 800 islands in the S Pacific, N of New Zealand, composed of the Fiji Islands and a smaller group to the NW: formerly a British colony, now a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 792,441; 7040… …
49Thailand — /tuy land , leuhnd/, n. 1. Formerly, Siam. a kingdom in SE Asia: official name of Siam 1939 45 and since 1949. 59,450,818; 198,242 sq. mi. (513,445 sq. km). Cap.: Bangkok. 2. Gulf of. Also called Gulf of Siam. an arm of the South China Sea, S of… …
50Law, Crime, and Law Enforcement — ▪ 2006 Introduction Trials of former heads of state, U.S. Supreme Court rulings on eminent domain and the death penalty, and high profile cases against former executives of large corporations were leading legal and criminal issues in 2005.… …
