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101Thailand — /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… …
102Claritas Prizm — Nielsen PRIZM is a set of geo demographic segments for the United States, developed by Claritas Inc., which was then acquired by The Nielsen Company. It was a widely used customer segmentation system for marketing in the United States in the… …
103One-child policy — Government sign in Tang Shan: For a prosperous, powerful nation and a happy family, please practice family planning. The one child policy (simplified Chinese: 计划生育政策; traditional Chinese: 計劃生育政策; pinyin: jìhuà shēngyù zhèngcè; literally policy of …
104Glossary of environmental science — This is a glossary of environmental science.Environmental science is the study of interactions among physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment. Environmental science provides an integrated, quantitative, and… …
105Internal balance — in economics is a state in which a country maintains full employment and price level stability. It is a function of a country s total output, :II = C (Yf T) + I + G + CA (E x P*/P, Yf T; Yf* T*):Internal balance = Consumption [determined by… …
106Five-Year Plans of China — The Five Year Plans of China were a series of economic development initiatives. The economy was shaped primarily by the Chinese Communist Party through the plenary sessions of the Central Committee and national congresses. The party plays a… …
107Nutrition Transition — Increased consumption of unhealthy foods compounded with increased prevalence of overweight in middle to low income countries is typically referred to as the “Nutrition Transition.” It occurs in conjunction to the Epidemiological Transition and… …
108Nutrition transition — Increased consumption of unhealthy foods compounded with increased prevalence of overweight in middle to low income countries is typically referred to as the “Nutrition Transition.” It occurs in conjunction to the Epidemiological Transition and… …
109substantial abuse — a term that refers to the abuse of the privilege to file a petition. It usually describes fraud in cases of personal bankruptcy (Glossary of Common Bankruptcy Terms) The court may dismiss a Chapter 7 bankruptcy of an individual whose debts are… …
110standard of living — noun a level of material comfort in terms of goods and services available to someone or some group (Freq. 2) they enjoyed the highest standard of living in the country the lower the standard of living the easier it is to introduce an autocratic… …
