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71Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural… …
72France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
73United Nations — 1. an international organization, with headquarters in New York City, formed to promote international peace, security, and cooperation under the terms of the charter signed by 51 founding countries in San Francisco in 1945. Abbr.: UN Cf. General… …
74Loan — The Mosaic law required that when an Israelite needed to borrow, what he asked was to be freely lent to him, and no interest was to be charged, although interest might be taken of a foreigner (Ex. 22:25; Deut. 23:19, 20; Lev. 25:35 38). At the …
75gage — [geɪdʒ] noun [countable] LAW FINANCE something you give to someone when you borrow money from them. The person lending the money will keep the asset if you cannot pay back the loan; = PLEDGE * * * gage UK US /ɡeɪdʒ/ noun [C] LAW ► …
76Marine Le Pen — Marine Le Pen, president of the Front National pictured in January 2011 2nd President of the National Front Incumbent …
77Opportunity International — is an organization that provides small business loans, savings, insurance and training to more than two million people working their way out of poverty in the developing world. It serves clients in more than 20 countries and works with… …
78Economic history of Turkey — This article details the economic history of the Republic of Turkey. Ataturk Period, 1923 1938At the time of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire (see Economy of the Ottoman Empire) during World War I, the Turkish economy was underdeveloped:… …
79Greater Sudbury municipal election, 2006 — The Greater Sudbury municipal election, 2006 was held in the city of Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada on November 13, 2006. All municipal elections in the province of Ontario are held on the same date; see Ontario municipal elections, 2006 for… …
80Structured investment vehicle — A structured investment vehicle (SIV) was a type of fund in the shadow banking system from the mid 1980 s until late 2008. The strategy of these funds was to borrow money by issuing short term securities at low interest and then lends that money… …
